Mothers Day
Favorite Finds for Ski Moms on Zulily
Skiing can be expensive, that's not news to anyone. Savvy ski moms are always looking for ways to save. One of my favorite places to score mountain gear for my family and home is Zulily. Each week, new sales go live and give moms like me the chance to snap up the brands I love at ...read more
First Trip to Evereve
I made my first trip to Evereve last week when I was in Minneapolis. It wasn't until this year that I ever even had the brand on my radar. Started by a savvy mom boss, they have a lofty goal: to become the "most beloved national retail brand for moms." Who they serve The ...read more
Making Artisan Soap (and Traditions!) With Mom
In the spirit of Mother's Day, I asked my mom to spend an afternoon with me and the kids making our own artisan soaps. Spending time with my mom is the most precious gift of all. My mom is truly my inspiration for so many DIY projects that I do. I grew up doing crafts with ...read more
What My Mom Means to Me
When Mother’s Day rolls around each year, I struggle to come up with ways to sufficiently show my mom how much I appreciate the sacrifices she made and the inspiration she provided us with. It’s hard to articulate just how much mom means to me, but it all comes back to that full ...read more
Special Zulily Mother's Day Collection
I'm so excited to share this special zulily Mother's Day Collection that I helped curate. A few weeks ago, I flew out to the zulily headquarters in Seattle to soak in the culture and do a little fashion collaboration. Yes, oysters were consumed, and yes it rained, but the most ...read more
Chic New Mom Gift Box
Mama doesn't need any more onesies for baby this Mother's Day. She needs some chic clothing that will help her feel pretty and put together. That's where Shop Buru comes in handy, the entire site is dedicated to keeping mom stylish after baby arrives. Just in time for Mother's ...read more
DIY Gift Basket for Mom
You've still got time to make a DIY gift basket for mom. I put this one together on my latest shopping trip to Marshalls. For just about $40, I was able to create a thoughtful, sweet gift for my mom. How to Make Your DIY Gift Basket for Mom I started in the housewares ...read more
How to Show the Tough Mother in Your Life You Care
I was raised by a single mom. And as anyone knows who is a single parent, or has been raised by one, it's the toughest, yet most rewarding job in the world. You take on the role of both parents, so unless you're lucky enough to have a village helping you, there's no rest for the ...read more
Using Photos to Bring an Office to Life
I've updated both my home office and my We Work space with family photos from CVS. All the We Work offices start the same. Blonde wood floors and desk with white walls. To help bring the office to life, I've tried to add personal touches like signage and a colorful carpet. I ...read more
Monday Mingle: Styling Denim Shorts for Spring
I styled my denim shorts (a part of my capsule wardrobe) with easy pieces for spring. Yes, there's a whole lot of denim in this outfit, but I think I managed to look both grown up and put together thanks to a few key accessories. White Denim Shorts | White Sweater | White ...read more
Put Mom in the Photo
I absolutely love traveling with my kids. We've been on the go with them since they were tots. They've been to Africa, Asia and all over Europe. I'm really proud of how travel has helped my girls become inquisitive about the world, sensitive to other cultures and ready for ...read more
Ladies Brunch Ideas with Minted
Honoring the moms you love doesn't have to end with Mother's Day. Why not celebrate with the other strong and confident moms in your life, as well as with your own little one? I invited some of my girlfriends and Maggie’s friends over for brunch while we toasted to friendship and ...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
J.Jill Linen and Gifts For Mom
It's go time! Both for spring fashion and for Mother's Day (you know it's May 10th right?). Today I'm sharing some inspiration for you. First let's talk about dresses. It's the simplest way to make an outfit. It couldn't be easier, for busy women the one-and-done idea is ...read more
Mother's Day Gifts for the New Mom
You know what I want for Mother's Day this year? (Besides a full-day spa trip, solo hotel stay, and uninterrupted session of Netflix binge-watching?) What I really want is a new smartphone with a better camera. I know, I know--how unoriginal! But here's the thing: I use my camera ...read more
Monday Mingle: Spring Style for Moms
One week until Mother's Day. I hope you're ready for a secret--I know what moms want. Style! We want to look as good and sharp as we did before the kids. I'm wrapped up a bunch of my favorite brands in a bow for you to make shopping easy. Start off with CAbi--the site that ...read more
Top 10 Books for Mother's Day
One thing we know about our Momtrends' moms--they love to read. We've teamed up with Amazon to give you gift ideas for Mother's Day for every moms on your list. Related: DIY Mothers Day serving tray First, let' talk about WHO put this list together. We were lucky to nab the ...read more
DIY Mother's Day Gifts with DOVE® Dark Chocolate
As part of our Momtrends blogger outreach program, we recently partnered with DOVE® Chocolate and 50 wonderful bloggers to create a slew of very special DIY Mother's Day gifts using DOVE Dark Chocolate. We were blown away by all of the amazingly creative projects and were ...read more
Fresh Fragrances
Testing out some new scents from our favorite brands--Marc Jacobs, Avon and Kate Spade. Sharing three new fragrances that make a perfect gift for mom. Shop for Avon Femme Shop Daisy Shop Live Colorfully Momtrends' channel is all about providing fashion and style inspiration ...read more
DIY Flower Garland
It's time to celebrate mom and all she does for you! Get your kids involved with this fun DIY Flower Garland craft for kids to make for Mother's Day! Grab some paint samples and get the kids to make a festive flower garland for Mother's Day (or any day!). DIY Flower Garland ...read more
What to Wear on Mother's Day
Hey mamas, it's almost our day! Mother's Day is right around the corner. That special day when our significant others and little cherubs honor us for being a mom will soon be here and I'm sure your family has something just fabulous planned to celebrate you, so let's talk about ...read more
Sweet Sundresses for Girls
You know that even though spring just arrived, I'm already thinking ahead to summer. Of course, living in Florida means that I'm already dealing with summer worthy temps, so that might have something to do with it, but I digress...Soon enough you too will be enjoying warm ...read more
The Catrinka Project: Handbags for Girls Education
Fashion is a powerful force that allows us to showcase a bit of our personality without having to say a word. Fashion can also be connected to social good, and this Mother's Day we have a unique way for you all to get involved through Catrinka, a project that employs women to ...read more
D.I.Y. Beauty Recipes and Hair Styles
Kids hair authority and author of Cozys Complete Guide to Girls Hair, Cozy Friedman and beauty expert and author of Bonding Over Beauty: The Beauty Recipes, Erika Katz created some fun do-it-yourself hairstyles and beauty remedy recipes that you can your kids can test out this ...read more