A few years ago I stumbled into a Berenice store in Paris. I adored the trendy Boho designs and the quality was awesome; I love sharing my shopping finds from Paris. The store quickly became my go-to spot on our annual trip to France. I had to share this great dress I found in ...read more
This has been a transition summer for our family. Without sharing too much that isn't mine to share, we have a lot of change on the horizon. One way to deal with this is to dig my heels in and fight it. I'm attempting to do it the other way. The best I can do is work on me and be ...read more
There's a heat index warning in NYC for most of this week. It's too hot to wear anything complicated. When I'm getting dressed in the morning I'm reaching for classics. This week I say, "think pink for summer outfits." A touch of pink with a mostly white outfit is perfect for the ...read more
In the summertime, I am all about living a blended life. I want to carve out special time with my family, but I also love my thriving business. Summer is a time when I need to be flexible. I need the same things from my clothes. That's why I love this easy summer outfit for work ...read more
Getting dressed is so much easier when you fill your closet with great closet building blocks. I'm talking about the perfect pair of jeans, tops that are versatile, and accessories that make your outfit pop.Great Closet Building BlocksI've been wearing these cabi jeans all ...read more
I recently took a trip to Walmart to get a bicycle pump. I walked in, and stopped right in my tracks. The Time and Tru fashion collection was front and center--and I immediately knew I was going to walk out with more than just some accessories from the sporting goods department. ...read more
If you're a regular Momtrends reader, then you know that we're collective fans of mommy-and-me matching styles. Sometimes we go subtle; other times it's totally over-the-top; but more frequently than not, it's super sweet.My little lady has a style aesthetic that's all her own. ...read more
Yesterday was cloudy in the mid-50s, today will reach a high of 75-degrees. This spring weather is anything but predictable. Cold, sunny, cloudy, rainy, hot, blustery, annnnnd repeat.Regardless of the weather, Much like their mama, my little ones are ready to shed the layers, ...read more
One day it's 70, the next 40. Sigh. This is New York City in April. The answer is, bring a jacket because things are going to change quickly (oh, and then back again). I have a great blazer for spring from cabi that I will keep on wearing again and again.The Bell Jacket is a ...read more
When April rolls in like a lion, I'm often stumped when it comes to what to wear. I want to debut my spring apparel and lighter colors, but alas, the temperatures are in the 30s! When I see my friends posting from warmer climates, I want to hop on a plane and join them. But mom ...read more
While my feet may still be in snow, my fashion radar is in spring. I got to pick a few cabi spring fashion highlights and I'm so excited to finally be wearing them.Spring coats, they are a must in NYC. A few weeks ago I shared a trench I love from cabi on a fashion post, and ...read more
I used to wear heels and "professional clothes" every day when I worked for Ralph Lauren. Then, when I became a freelance writer and a mom, my style evolved to include yoga pants and breastfeeding tank tops. Slowly, as my kiddos graduated out of diapers, my style also changed. ...read more
I've been writing about cabi clothes for years. They are all about designing wearable fashion that is sold by an amazing group of stylists that have mastered the art of the in-home shopping experience. This season when I looked at the spring 2018 line, I was immediately drawn to ...read more
We're a teeny-tiny bit Santa obsessed over here.We've written lots of letters, visited his workshop (conveniently located in our local mall!), and read all the stories about the big jolly man in red. Suffice to say, we're excited for Christmas Eve. We can't wait to bake batches ...read more
December is here! Time to whip out your warmest winter-weather gear: your down coat, those fuzzy earmuffs, and all the fleece and wool and cashmere accessories you and your crew have accrued throughout the years.When we bought the kids their heavy jackets last year, I sized up ...read more
This little lady did some serious spending damage this past weekend. Tis the season to be browsing and shopping and splurging in style, after all. Seriously, I couldn't say no to her cute little face at the holiday store. She wanted ornaments and decorations and all sorts of ...read more
Have you jumped on the off-the-shoulder trend. How about the latest twist? Today I'm talking about how to style the cold-shoulder trend. Yes, they are similar, they both highlight the shoulder, but this one is a little easier to style in the fall, and you don't need a strapless ...read more
When my son walked into his classroom on the first day of school this year wearing these pants, his teacher smiled a big, broad Kindergarten-teacher smile and said, "Look at you! You look like a fresh new pencil, ready to work!" Indeed, his yellow pants are a statement piece and ...read more
I'm heading to my Vanderbilt Homecoming game this weekend. That means wearing black and gold with pride. I love a cute game day college outfit and the new "Spirit" collection from Draper James and Reese Witherspoon includes the perfect things to pack for this Commodore (our ...read more
This weekend I headed out of the city to rural Pennsylvania to get out into the woods on our annual business retreat. And it was all too apparent that fall is coming. It's time to talk about mom style for early fall. It's no surprise that my early fall outfit involves denim. ...read more
When it comes to personal style, I'm not a big believer in "rules." If anything, we, at Momtrends, encourage our readers to be trend-setters, sartorial rule breakers, and stylish risk takers. (If you're going to wear leggings as pants, we fully support you! Just please, PLEASE ...read more
My little guy starts Kindergarten in two and a half weeks. We actually just got the school district calendar in the mail, and my husband and I spent a good thirty minutes geeking out over all the elementary activities and family picnics and extracurricular activities at the ...read more
It's pretty special to be writing this post from Paris, my second favorite city after my home of NYC. I'm wrapping up a weeklong trip to France - with a Parisian fashion story. This is all about a trip to my favorite European shop, Berenice fashion in Paris.Last year on my ...read more
I found the perfect dress from Evereve - it's one that's going to be flattering on just about EVERY figure. A few months ago I discovered the store on a trip to Minneapolis, now I'm hooked on the brand. I worked with Kate Haus, a local Los Angeles photographer to capture these ...read more