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The Must-Have Spring Jacket for Girls
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
Fresh From the Patch: Berry Sweet Summer Styles for Babies and Toddlers
We're big strawberry fanatics in this house... I make strawberries and cream as a breakfast treat almost every morning (it's just strawberries tossed in low-fat sour cream, skim milk, and bit of sugar or Stevia—delish!) My three-year-old will always choose a plain scoop of ...read more
Adorable Summer Accessories for Baby: Stylish Straw Sun Hats
During the hot summer months, I pretty much wear one of three uniforms every day. It's either: 1. denim shorts with a cute top 2. a breathable cotton dress or 3. a bathing suit and coverup. No matter which of these versatile options I choose, one accessory remains a constant—and ...read more
Chic and Off the Shoulder: How to Wear the Summer Trend
This post is supposed to be about finding a stylish off the shoulder dress... But, really, it's also about finding the perfect strapless bra. You see, until recently, my sartorial options were extremely limited due to an unfortunate undergarment void. After having my second ...read more
H&M Summer Style
This is how I like to spend my weekends--outdoors having fun with my girls. This weekend to celebrate Mother's Day, we'll be once again having giggles and jump rope lessons on our roof. And it'll be s stylish affair thanks to the fresh summer fashions from H&M. To celebrate ...read more
Pajama Mama: Socially Acceptable Ways to Wear Your Jammies in Public
Hi, my name is Lauren and I'm addicted to buying pajamas... Yes, it's true--and the struggle is real. I haven't met a pair I didn't like. Cotton, flannel, silk, and satin--I don't discriminate. Nightshirts, separates, robes, and slippers--you name it, I want it... Especially if ...read more
How to Dress for Transitional Weather
We had a 50-degree day this past week. Compared to the below-freezing temps we’ve been averaging here in New York City, it felt positively balmy. It was enough to inspire me to break out my trench coat from the back of my closet and wear a pair of ballet flats for errands (the ...read more
Monday Mingle: Winter Ready Fashion
Last year, NYC experienced a winter of extreme temps and endless snowfall, so the first thing I did once summer ended was think about what exactly I needed in order to brave winter this season. I wanted to be as ready as I could possibly be, but also fashionable while doing so. ...read more
Monday Mingle: Head To Toe H&M
H&M for me has been such an amazing store to shop, especially when wanting to pick out an on-trend piece that you know won't be in-style forever. They offer such a wide selection and is actually perfect when shopping for my entire family and at affordable prices. Now lets first ...read more
Monday Mingle: Leather Accents for Fall
This week I'm reinventing some fall fashions from last year. The color-blocked skirt I found at Brooklyn Industries last year in a bit of shopping to support local industry after Hurricane Sandy (yes, we are closing in on a year). To revive the skirt, I went to H&M to find a ...read more
My Non Maternity Wardrobe
Having this be my third pregnancy, I am pretty concious about what maternity items I am purchasing. I believe this will be my last pregnancy, and I want to have pieces in my wardrobe that can be worn after I give birth rather than a bunch of maternity items I will no longer use. ...read more
Celebrity Mom-to-be Selma Blair Supports FAA
Celebrity mom-to-be, Selma Blair is lending her star power to a great cause-the H&M Fashion Against AIDS initiative. The goal: To raise funds and awareness for HIV / AIDS with a unisex collection for men and women. The collection launches today in H&M stores and we're spreading ...read more