I know I'm not breaking the news on this trend for moms, but graphic tees are still going strong and I still love them. My favorite graphic tees for moms include messages that inspire or make us laugh. Nowadays, tee shirts can go to the office and right out to dinner. the trick ...read more
Summer is here and I love styling looks that are playful, that's why I'm embracing summer palazzo pants. I took them on a recent trip to Marseille and they were an absolute hit in France. And since I'm a word geek (an amateur etymologist), I did a little search about the pant. In ...read more
Some trends I sit and watch a while before I jump in. Most moms I know love the jumpsuit trend. It's easy and doesn't require a whole lot of thought (though it can be tricky when it comes time to go to the bathroom). A few weeks ago I was in Washington, DC shopping with my ...read more
I'm planning some fun summer getaways and starting to pack. Since I try to be somewhat of a minimalist when I travel to the beach, I want a coverup that looks smashing. I found this fun summer caftan for beach vacations from MiracleSuit, and I love how it's making my summer ...read more
Are you heading to the beach? Well, if you are, I will be the first one to tell you to jump in and have fun with the kids. With the right swimsuit you'll have the confidence to have fun in the sun. When it comes to stylish swimwear for moms, I'm always on the hunt for the latest ...read more
I've been wearing my Spring Stitch fix outfits tons. I got great value out of this personal styling service. A few weeks ago I shared part of my Spring Stitch Fix unboxing. It was a a winner! Today I'm sharing more spring Stitch Fix outfits and a fun fashion giveaway for you. My ...read more
It's the first day of April and I think spring may finally be on the way. The weather report says there are 60 degree days coming to NYC and that means I might switch out my closet from cashmere and leather to lighter knits. I recently paid a visit to the 525 America showroom in ...read more
It's spring break here in New York City. Well, at least for 50% of my kids. Soon I'll be headed off on lots of travels and today is all about getting things done. My to-do list is a mile long and the the last things I want to stress about is what to wear on Monday. As I tackle ...read more
Yes, there's still a chill in the air, but that doesn't mean that we can't think about spring and having fun with fashion. There's a new accessory collaboration I want to share with you. One of our favorite well-priced accessory designers, Bauble Bar, has teamed up with Target to ...read more
It's been a while since I treated myself to a personal styling box from Stitch Fix fashion experts. I've been so busy managing ski season here and all our winter travels that I haven't had time to update my sweaters. I decided to use some of my Stitch Fix credits (I get $25 for ...read more
Do you have a trench coat you love? This classic clothing piece was originally invented for the British army in World War II, (wikipedia says Thomas Burberry invented the gabardine fabric in 1879 for the UK war office in 1901). In the past hundred years, the trench style has ...read more
It's that funny time of year when shopping motivation is low, and, frankly, so is the inclination to get dressed up. The mid-winter doldrums hit even the most dedicated fashionista. The weather can be brutal on the East Coast, so for many of us it's basic black, loads of denim ...read more
It is the last chance to dress up for the year! Why not go big? If you've been playing it safe so far this year, maybe the big night is the time to step out of your fashion comfort zone. I think a sassy red jumpsuit is one of the best and easiest New Year's Eve outfit ideas. ...read more
If I polled all of you lovely readers, I bet the jumpsuit would be one of the top pieces you aren't sure you can pull off. Well, my friends I'm here to tell you today why moms CAN wear jumpsuits. So many women I know are hesitant to even try one on. I get it. You're worried that ...read more
I have so many friends that complain about the cold. I'm not one of them. I think it's an opportunity to take on a style challenge. The challenge? How to stay warm and stylish this winter. The answer? Pick lots of great layers and don't forget to shine. You can never have enough ...read more
It's the season of travel, and I need great fashion pieces that can keep up with me. I've got a slew of flights, train trips and car trips and I want to be comfortable while also looking pulled together. I always try to stock my closet with clothes that WORK. After 40 years of ...read more
Giving the gift of style isn't always easy. There's sizes to get right and of course, you've got to get the style too. For many moms, holidays can be stressful. There are lot of outfits you have to put together for parties and most of us don't have a ton of time or money to put ...read more
I'm always looking for new ways to style denim. Denim is such a staple in most women's wardrobes because it's incredibly versatile. It's great for work or play. I admit I've been in a bit of a skinny leg rut, so this week I'm trying a new silhouette -- the wide leg cropped. ...read more
It's that time of year, when I start dreaming of snow. As I write this I'm heading to Colorado to do some early reporting on the season. While I love spending time in the mountains, my "real" life is in NYC. And it snows here too! And it gets really, really cold. While my ski ...read more
For a bit of style and sophistication, you can beat sequins. It's like an instant party every time you wear them. But for many women, sequins can be intimidating. That's why I'm sharing tips for styling sequins. You've got plenty of time to shop for your holiday looks, why not ...read more
I'm excited to share that FEED’s Fall Collection has arrived! I always feel good supporting this brand. Lauren Bush has created a socially conscious company that always nails the fashion component. This fall, the FEED collection features brand new essentials including my ...read more
Weekends are made for easy, sporty style. To make pieces like a puffy vest or a sweatshirt feel fresh, the trick is to try a trendy fall color like burgundy. The color trend for fall style is burgundy and I'm smitten. It's rich and works perfectly with all the dark denim in my ...read more
It's finally time to slip on a coat. And nothing could be more fun to slip on that this Contessa Coat from cabi. It's part of the new arrivals from cabi, a small collection that delivers after the fall line arrives and before the holidays. From dressing up denim to topping a ...read more
I've all but given up on fashion week. Back in the days at Ralph Lauren, I loved attending shows. But the hassle of getting dressed up and waiting in long lines holds little allure anymore. Plus how I talk about fashion has evolved. I'm not so concerned about what's happening ...read more
