November 29, 2010

Mom Monday {mini-getaway}

Hope everyone had a great thanksgiving weekend! We had some fabulous family time. So good for the soul. Michael and I also went away for a night to Palm Springs to a dear friends wedding (stay tuned for pictures of this fabulous wedding!). We stayed at The Parker and might I say I wanted to move in. The eclectic decor and whimsical details were so fabulous and so inspiring. But I wanted to just stress how it important it is to get away every once in a...READ MORE

November 22, 2010

Mom Monday {hip baby gift guide}

To continue with the gift guides I have put together some gifts for the hip baby in your life! {1} first and one of my favorites are baby legs. as you can see Piper really likes hers!  {2} pretty much anything from Blabla kids is amazing. I really wanting the rattles for Piper though. {3} Dwell Studio is making the most gorgeous wooden puzzles. Like this owl and tree one! So fabulous.  {4} Dwell Studio's new baby clothes are so adorable, this one...READ MORE

November 15, 2010

Mom Monday {fun food pops}

I can only imagine as a child having all these fun food pop options. Thanks to the brilliance that is Bakerella, the food pop phenomenon is growing and creating a very fun food trend. These instantly elevate any event from a child's birthday party to a shower or even a wedding reception. Its food with a sense of humor that is also trés chic! Perfect! {1} Macaron pops, {2} pie pops, and {3} cupcake pops all created by Bakerella. I am dying for her new...READ MORE

November 10, 2010

Photography Inspired {Lorna}

I recently came across Lorna Freytag's work and was instantly smitten. I mean her fairy tale children's portraits are too gorgeous!! Lorna was kind enough to share a bit about her work and her process with us! Originally from Edinburgh,  Lorna Freytag has worked as a children's photographer in New York,  Dubai,  London and Sydney. Her work has appeared in publications such as Junior,  Studio Bambini and Collezioni. She has also completed projects...READ MORE

October 18, 2010

Mom Monday {food for thought}

As some of my tweeps might know I spend my mornings on my way into the office listening to TED talks. I recently listened to Jamie Oliver's talk and was so moved, and inspired to do something I had to share. Jamie spoke a lot of about creating family traditions around food and eating in the home. Here are some ideas I had (some inspired by my own childhood). I think picnics are a fabulous tradition. I have such great memories of having family picnics...READ MORE