It was a big weekend for us here in Japan: we had our first real snow of the year. More than 16 inches fell over the weekend, and in an area dubbed "the snowiest city on earth", it's just the beginning. The kids have already done plenty of playing in the snow and hit the slopes ...read more
If you shop for a girly girl, you need to get to know Taylor Joelle. The brand is all about "fresh fun fashion" - a philosophy we can definitely get behind - and it's reflected throughout the collection of adorable clothes for kids. Taylor Joelle creates clothes for both boys and ...read more
After discovering Jojo Maman Bébé this fall, we are officially ALL IN. The brand exudes quality and carries a full collection to carry you from pregnancy through preschool. Once again, we're showing off the mini style for the preschool set, but this time we're focusing on ...read more
Every holiday season, before I even think about finishing the gift lists, I stress about holiday outfits for the kids. Yes, my time and energy is spent searching for Santa-picture-worthy coordinating outfits for my three kids. I will carry on the tradition of dressing them in ...read more
I am constantly taking photos of my kids, but nothing beats paying a professional to capture our entire family. I treasure the moments we capture and, of course, use the images to fill our home and remind of us adventures around the world. Our last family photos were in Germany ...read more
My eight-year-old boy is the best. I mean, I know I'm biased, but he is a really cool kid. And he may just be the most aloof person I've ever met. This quality is never more clear than when I ask him to get dressed. It is not uncommon for him to come out of the room he shares ...read more
Given its name, it's no surprise that Tailgate Clothing started as a father-son duo making tees for college sports fans. The line has expanded to so much more, with one goal in mind: to take American classics and make them new again. Nowhere is this mission more evident than in ...read more
Umi Shoes continues to be one of our favorite brands for kids shoes. The brand never fails to deliver high-style and high-quality shoes season after season. This fall is no exception, and, in fact, the kids are ready to step feet first into cooler fall weather in the best boots ...read more
We make no apologies for the fact that Tea Collection is one of our very favorite go-to brands for kids clothes. The clothes are fresh, durable and perfectly suited for our active children. In fact, we love them so much that this year Tea Collection is featured on the front (and ...read more
Our first day of school is quickly approaching so it's time to get serious about books and supplies and everything else we need for back to school. In addition we have to stock up on school-appropriate clothes and shoes - the fun part. For shoes we are proud to partner with one ...read more
Our Back-to-School Guide style spread has everything from uniform essentials to personalized stylish finds from Chasing Fireflies that add fun and flair to the every day. The back-to-school style inspiration kicks off with the Hooded Ruffle Dress and I Before E Tee. The ...read more
"Style" may not be the first word that comes to mind when thinking about school uniforms, but when putting together the style spread for our Back-to-School Guide, I knew I wanted to include uniforms. School uniforms continue to grow in popularity and many public schools now ...read more
Etsy is one of our favorite resources when it comes to on trend, affordable style for our kids. The problem? It's become SO large that it can be overwhelming and time-consuming to weed through and find the shops worth our hard-earned money. Let us save you some trouble and ...read more
We are currently on a fun-filled summer vacation visiting family throughout the United States. We've been from one coast to the other - California to New York - and have now settled in the middle of the country (Ohio) for a month. I have done my fair share of packing but this six ...read more
You may think you've aged out of shopping at Forever 21, but there's a whole new generation of reasons to head back to the affordable style staple. Forever 21 Kids offers stylish clothes for our small trendsetters at a very reasonable price point. The boys and girls collection ...read more
Warning, warning! Major cuteness alert! If you know with certainty that you don’t want to have any more children, then LOOK AWAY NOW… or risk a majorly mega and potentially dangerous case of BABY FEVER! Think you can handle it? Good luck, mamas, ‘cause my little swimsuit model ...read more
Two years ago we discovered Skylar Luna and have been hooked ever since. These are, hands down, our favorite pajamas. Mini Style Flashback! My kids have changed a lot in the last two years, but Skylar Luna's commitment to providing eco-friendly pjs for the trendsetters of ...read more
School's out for summer and now it is officially play time. All day, every day. From family travel to camp to city adventures, we have lots of adventure on the horizon. In fact, next week we leave for six week visit to the States and, while I have yet to pack, it's clear my ...read more
My big kids only have two days left of school and then it is officially summer. To say they are excited is the understatement of the century. And not because they don't enjoy school, but because we have some big summer plans and they are anxious to get the fun started! Between ...read more
Inspired by its heritage as a center for play and music, Gymboree recently introduced the Hop 'n' Roll collection of mix and match clothes for kids. Featuring the high-quality we've come to know and expect from Gymboree clothes, the Hop 'N' Roll collection is colorful basics ...read more
Summer break is just around the corner and as far as my kids are concerned that means one thing: it's time to swim. For me, it means time to pick new swimsuits and stock up on sun gear. Whether or not they are taking swim lessons year round, I always get my kids new swimsuits ...read more
Spring weather has finally arrived in our neck of the woods and we couldn't be more thrilled. The warmer weather and sunny skies are begging to be enjoyed. Just as fall inspires a certain color palette, we think spring warrants new outfits to complement the season. This year one ...read more
No joke, my friends, Easter is just around the corner! But, it's not too late to outfit your littles in the cutest dressy outfit from head to toe. Gymboree still has a great selection of adorable dresses for girls and dress shirts and pants for boys. And, of course, fantastic ...read more
From a young age, my daughter has been very opinionated about what she wears. She's gone through many phases in her life as a girl who is "so fashion." (Her words. At 3.) There was the "jeans are awful and ugly" phase which overlapped with the "dresses ONLY" phase, followed ...read more
