Category: For Moms & Dads

  • Cool Picks for Mother’s Day!

    Here is my ultra-eclectic short list for all kinds of moms! There’s still time for loved ones take your hints about some of this list as Mother’s Day is one week away. Otherwise, you can always keep these in mind for your birthday or just because. 1. Google Glass Okay, so you have probably heard…

  • H&M Conscious Collection Spring/Summer 2013-Kids/Tweens

      I’m pretty excited about H&M’s new Conscious Collection for kids and tweens. Not only because the clothes are colorful, fresh, fun and affordable (Love the horse print on the dress above!), but because H&M has made big moves towards sustainability and are now the world’s largest user of organic cotton. You have to congratulate…

  • Telluride Mini-Guide

    This is a guest post from Talia Handler, senior student in Childrenswear at Parsons, The New School in NYC.   Living in New York City, life can get very hectic. Something I have looked forward to for the last three years is my family trip to Telluride, Colorado in the winter. Telluride is a beautiful escape, and…

  • DIY: Advent Calendar – Free Printables

    buy cigarettes online What a lovely and original Advent calendar from French designer, Zü. She has very generously shared the printable forms so that you can download and create this free advent calendar yourself. All you need is a printer, some paper and scissors and string. Instructions in French and English here, with of course,…

  • Happy Thanksgiving! & Thanksgiving Centerpieces

      Wishing a very Happy Thanksgiving to all of you who are celebrating! Here are some great, rustic Thanksgiving Centerpieces. Some of them might inspire you,  just in case you were still looking – some of them could be put together in a pinch. The one below near the lake really has me dreaming. xox,…

  • Hansel from Basel Kids

    These ultra-colorful and creative socks, leggings and accessories from LA based company, Hansel From Basel, are calling me today. I am always looking for fun accessories to blast the winter blues, especially socks, for the kiddos. They also have mood-lifting accessories for the big kids. I especially like their wild stockings. Check out their arty…

  • Patrick Dougherty & Dr. Seuss Sculpture Garden at Springfield Mass. Museum

      I am a huge fan of Patrick Dougherty’s work as you might have known from this previous post. So, I imagine my joy when I realized he has an exhibition called Room by Room at the Springfield Massachusetts Museum and that we could swing by on our way back from Cape Cod (see our…

  • Fantastic Halloween Pumpkins and Jack-o-Lanterns

      What amazing pumpkins and Jack-o-Lanterns that are devised each year. They seem to get more and more creative. And you still have time to attempt one of these! Here was last year’s selection.   Via & Via

  • Buddy Bears in Paris

      Has your city been visited by the Buddy Bears yet? Here they are proudly lined up in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Oona wants to make one like this, so she tells me… Everything started in Berlin in June 2001, when the  “Buddy Bear Berlin Show“ was launched. The raised arms of…

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