I've always loved Nordstrom. It's my favorite store, and also my first place of employment. The summer between my sophomore and junior years of college, I worked in the BP section—and spent my entire earnings on trendy clothes and shoes. (Because, employee discount!) It was back ...read more
Your baby's first birthday is a big deal. Mostly for you--because, at one, they don't quite know what all the fuss is about. Still, it can be a wonderful reason to celebrate your family. The couple featured in these photos had a particular proclivity for all things Paris so they ...read more
We love birthday parties and we also love the idea that children's parties should be filled with lots and lots of color. This water color themed party is just the ticket for the little artist. Best of all, it's inexpensive, easy to put together, and looks adorable! We hung a ...read more
Summertime is the perfect time to have your little one's birthday theme be strawberries. With delicious berries abundant in stores, there are plenty of opportunities to use the fruit in creative ways. This cake platter from Flying Tiger serves as a tray for our strawberry and ...read more
Stokke, a nursery staple in our home, recently launched the brand new Stokke Home concept designed to grow with baby from birth to five years. The modular system grows with your child and allows you to pick and chose the pieces that you need, when you need them. Robert Myrene, ...read more
If you have a playroom without proper storage then I don’t have to tell you about the chaos that ensues in such a space. I personally moved my children’s toys into the playroom with the intent to close the door and forget about it. That only worked for so long before I was ready ...read more
When we first talked about preparing for this baby, my husband and I didn't plan on putting much of a nursery of any kind together. We easily occupy all the room and space in our house as a family of four and we are moving this summer. It just didn't seem worth it to rearrange ...read more
Whether you're actively designing a children's space or not, one must read blog for savvy moms is Chic & Cheap Nursery. The blog features not only real rooms and nurseries but also fun parties, handmade finds for kids and practical and useful design advice. We're thrilled to have ...read more
You know, besides wadding it up and throwing it in a closet. I am always so thrilled to get an invitation to a baby shower. To me, it means another new miracle, chubby cheeks, mesmerizing eyes and roly-poly thighs. I love to pick out gifts and cards for the mom and baby-to-be. ...read more