The theme of this year's show is "Together, We Look Up." Macy's is hosting the event in "the hope of a brighter future for everyone, everywhere." This year's Macy's 4th of July fireworks will honor the frontline workers keeping us safe. Related: Firework popsicle recipe Macy's ...read more
You deserve to have a healthy sex life, so don't use your pregnancy as an excuse to rant at your man, make it all about you and slack off in the beauty department. None of that will help you maintain the chemistry in your relationship and keep that marriage hot and spicy. ...read more
Are you a new mom? Feeling overwhelmed and frumpy? Erin Cox wants to change that with her step-by-step manual to help new moms find their mojo: One Hot Mama: The Guide to Getting Your Mind and Body Back After Baby Erin Cox is a woman on a mission. The life coach, blogger and ...read more
The most photographed family in America set the fashion bar high yesterday at the inaugural events in Washingiton DC. We're so excited for all pomp, circumstance, and of course, style of Inauguration Day 2013! Yesterday the nation watched as the first family settled in for ...read more
In this kismet collaboration, award-winning bareMinerals Original Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 gets all decked out in the enthusiastic design of renowned potter, designer, author and personality Jonathan Adler. This partnership celebrates two iconic brands that strive to ...read more
We have the scoop on the beauty news from bareMinerals for Spring. Dubbed the high ï¬ delity collection, you will find on-trends looks for eyes, cheeks and lips including bold, bass-thumping brights meet sheer, high-gloss ï¬nishes for an effect that'??s unapologetically ...read more
New Year. New Trends. New You! I'm so thrilled to share with you thatStella & Dot's New Spring Collection has arrived! The entire line is stunning but below are a few of my absolute favorite pieces. I'm crazy for this Dot Bloom Necklace. It's going to look great with ...read more
We have the latest news on the new line, Rayil. This stylish and classy children'??s clothing line features a beautiful collection of fashions that are made from silk and cotton Indian fabrics. This includes everything from dresses to tunics, shirts, pants and stoles for the ...read more
I love that I have an extra room in my house for an office. The kids have taken this over as a playroom, but I am looking to reclaim some of the room with all of my office essentials. Here are some inspiring home office ideas as I work to make my space my own. 1. Lost in ...read more
It'??s no secret that we all want to stay updated with the latest and greatest fashion trends. Momtrends is famous for keeping us in the know. Staying organized and getting inspired to be more organized in the New Year is also on our wish list. So of course, we'??re ready to ...read more
Don't be out of style this winter. I've made it easy to stay on trend: Presenting the 5 best winter fashion trends. Learn how to look great this winter with this fashion tutorial that offers simple tips to make getting dressed up easy and fun. Accessorize your wardrobe with ...read more
Going green isn't as easy it seems. There is so much information out there, and many products that say they are 'natural' or 'eco-friendly' while they still contain chemicals. At the event, I had the chance to hear from healthy-living advocates and green mompreneurs Amy Ziff ...read more
We are always on the hunt for stylish and functional products, and personally I have been looking to minimize the amount of bags I carry by switching over to a laptop sleeve. I found the perfect case from Lila Mae, a new, online shopping destination that features a collection ...read more
Do you believe art is an essential part of your child's education? Then you already know how important art education is '?? and how schools are struggling to keep their art programs alive. That's where Art Room Aid can help! A program of Blick Art Materials, Art Room Aid is ...read more
We love the whimsical and sparkly world of The Land of Nod that features functional pieces and bright colors that is perfect for children. The spring collection (out on January 22nd) offers that same vivid colors with new trends like emerald, denim, and floral pieces. This ...read more
I love that my daughter has taken to eating raw kale (a four-year process), but as much as she loves raw veggies she loves her sweets even more. I'm also a fan of both worlds and love discovering new treats. I recently surprised my girls (and sugar-loving husband) with a ...read more
Nursery design has sure come a long way from pink and blue rooms. Today, we see modern and refined fashions coming from designers in the baby and kids clothing category as well as original and eclectic designs debuting in the baby and childrens' bedding niche. Caty's Crib is a ...read more
My daughter is a big snacker, so I like to have healthy snacks like fruits and veggies on-hand. Another snack that we both have been enjoying is the latest powerhouse called Aroniaberry Gummies. Made by Supperberries, these tasty gummy chews are packed with a dose of healthy ...read more
Kohl'??s Department Stores is bringing the charming stories from legendary author Dr. Seuss to children and families across the country with playful and affordable books and plush toys that will delight readers with their magical rhymes and quirky illustrations. This spring, ...read more
Greetings from Italy wear the gelato is rich, the clothes divine and the scenery is inspiring. I'm on whirlwind European vacation and only have time to share the highlights. First stop: Venice. On my first trip to Venice I can definitely understand why there is a NYC ...read more
It is pretty scary the amount of chemicals that are in everyday products. From bath products to cleaners, our children are exposed to many harsh products. Seventh Generation, the leading brand of green cleaning products, makes it easy to stay away from chemicals with their ...read more
Remember when we kicked off the Ford series '??Escape My Life'?? The latest video is here and it's time to share. Natasha Leggero and Joe Lo Truglio are back and the sparks are flying. Keep checking in for more episodes We will be bringing you all eight '??Escape My ...read more
Staying organized is a priority of mine for 2013. To stay on top of all of the exciting aspects in my life - work events, afterschool sports schedules, recipes, medical info, shopping receipts, travel itineraries, etc, I have been using a new online free service called ...read more
We are so excited for Disney'??s Oz The Great and Powerful(opening in theaters on March 8, 2013). To celebrate the movie, OPI announced the launch of six limited edition nail lacquers and a new Liquid Sand'?¢ shade, inspired by the movie. '??OPI is very excited to take this ...read more
I'm sharing some of my favorite quick beauty fixes with this fun YouTube video. Hope it inspired you to do something pretty today. Here's what we used: CoverGirl Outlast Stay Brilliantfor more information ww.covergirl.com/ CoverGirl Clump Crusher for more information ...read more
Nieves Lavi is making its return back to Resort with their latest collection, marking the brand'??s exciting return to the colorful season. Available on Amazon.com, the beautiful collection is inspired by the tropical, sundrenched beaches of SaintBarthélemy, the dresses and ...read more
My husband and I operate as a team to get the house cleaned up as quickly as possible so that we can enjoy some time together when the kiddos go to sleep. This means the same thing every night - pick up after the kids, make lunches, wash the dishes and so on. We don't have a ...read more
Combine fashion and girl talk and a good dose of sass and you get Double Divas--the new reality show from Lifetime. The fitting and fashion therapy action goes down in Atlanta'??s renowned boutique LiviRae Lingerie. Owners Molly & Cynthia are '??Sizing America One Bra at a ...read more
Simplicity is key for 2013, and to make things even easier more and more moms are purchasing groceries online that gets delivered right to their door! Peapod is one of those services where you can locate fresh meats, national brands, produce, natural and organic items, prepared ...read more
Another year, another hunt for the latest trends. Hudson+Bleecker Inc., the travel + lifestyle accessories brand whose collections are fashion forward and evoke playful sophistication for any stylish individual, recently caught our eye as we had the chance to check out their ...read more
Every year we leave the traditional snacks for Santa (homemade molasses cookies and milk) and for his nine tiny reindeer (baby carrots). But this year, we really wanted to get in good, so we left him a new snack -- a big bowl of Popcorn Indiana's new Drizzled Kettlecorn. That's ...read more
Staying hydrated is serious business, especially when 75% of people are dehydrated. This is also linked to daytime fatigue, cramps, headaches, dizziness, nausea and rapid heart rates, which as a mom, means you won't be on top of the many challenges that make up your day. To ...read more
The Ergobaby Carrier has become a staple must-have in many households. I have been using one since my son Ryder was born over four years ago. In my opinion, it is by far the most comfortable baby carrier on the market today. The Ergobaby Carrier was born out of a personal desire ...read more
I've updated my bedding this year with a new look from www.craneandcanopy.com. The online bedding brand focuses on 300+ thread count bedding at up to 70% discount. High design, high quality, but by cutting out the department stores, middlemen, savvy moms can save a bundle. When ...read more
Who says you can't find inspiration from your child's fits. I have been caught in the clothing battle many times as was father and fashion designer Michael Jarvela who grew tired of daily power-struggles and tantrums with his kids over getting dressed. As a 20-year veteran of ...read more
We have only seen a glimpse of winter here in New York City but I predict the coming weeks are just going to get colder and colder. Since we mainly use strollers to get around town, it is extremely important for me to make sure my baby is staying warm. Thank goodness for 7am ...read more
One of the most popular New Year'??s Resolutions is to '??spend more time with my family'?. National Wildlife Federation says one of the best ways to keep that resolution all year long is to head outdoors where families can enjoy time together while improving the physical and ...read more
Now that I am in my sixth, almost seventh month of pregnancy, I am finding it even more difficult to find pants that not only fit but are comfortable as well. I've been on the hunt for an alternative to my everyday uniform...black leggings. Luciky, I was so excited to have found ...read more
I really thought I was all set with Siella's gear for baby number three, but not quite. It is amazing how each year new and improved products come on the market, and of course I want the best for my babe. Momtrends had the chance to test out the new Blooming Bath for Babies. The ...read more
It is almost time to ring in the New Year, and we discovered a way to bring the action of Times Square right to you via the Times Square Ball App (now available for Apple and Android devices). The Times Square Ball App has grown in popularity since it was launched two years ...read more
The collection of crafts from Martha Stewart Crafts really makes it easy to enhance your home, or to enjoy with your kids. Crafts are also great to create personal and unique projects that you can enjoy all year long - like scrapbooking, picture frames, thank you cards, and ...read more
Finding a casual chic outfit that shows off your style isn't easy, but it is fun. I was home for the past weekend to celebrate all the December birthdays in my family: my dad, moi, and my youngest daughter all hit within 10 days. We had a combined birthday bash with 16 relatives ...read more
I love how my 18-month-old is so excited about trying new foods. That being said her exploration is quite messy with food ending up on the floor, in her clothes and all over our table. To help make the dinner table a little neater, I have been using the Tidy Table Tray & Flexi ...read more
Ode is a small clothing brand focusing on clothing with Indian inspiration. Small children's clothing brands make me happy--it's all about unexpected textures, colors and delight in creation. While large clothing retailers can deliver consistency and price, the little guys keep ...read more
If there is one thing my daughter has taught me about fashion is that you don't always have to mix and match. Now that she dresses herself I am always amazed by what she puts together. Some days there is striped tights with polka dresses and others there is a sun hat with ...read more
You have to balance things in life. This is not a news flash. It's more of a reminder. Balance is the only way to have a healthy somewhat less hectic life. Where this sage advice fits into your day runs the gamut. From the superficial outside (Coco Chanel said take off one ...read more
One resolution that is top on most of our lists is to eat better. Not talking about weight, we want to promote healthy eating for an overall lifestyle change. One easy way to focus on healthy eating is to eat small meals and snacks during the day. Here are a few of our favorite ...read more
Moms crave stylish gear and information on how to keep up on all the hottest fashion trends.What a year! In just 365 days we've seen huge growth in the ways we connect with trendy moms both online and in real life. With just four days left in the year, I thought I'd sit back, ...read more
We'??re more than half way there; soon, I'??ll meet my little girl and the real fun begins. I'??d like to say that I'??m nervous, frantically running around trying to find the perfect nanny, figuring out which crib to buy, reading What to Expect or any of the other literature ...read more
We were beyond excited when we found out we were expecting a third child. At first, we went back and forth trying to decide if we should stay in New York City or move to the burbs. After deciding we are definitely staying here, the second question was, "what stroller would we ...read more