Mom Fashion Alert: Fall Must-Have: Cape Coat

Mom Fashion Alert: Fall Must-Have: Cape Coat I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, not all trends each season are created equal for everyone and every body type… but there are a few, a small few that just work. Cape coats are one of my loves this season. I strongly recommend cape coats [...]

SEPTEMBER IDIOMS: “Put on the cuff” on Day 264 of 365 Days of Literacy for Kids

Here on 365 Days of Literacy for Kids, your kids will be “dressed” with IDIOMS during the month of September. IDIOMS are phrases that reveal “secrets” from the past. IDIOMS come from many sources, many languages, many authors, many cultures.  The “hidden” meanings in IDIOMS are great fun for kids, but also teach important, interesting [...]

Fast Fashion Fix: Hollywood Fashion Tape

Fast Fashion Fix: Hollywood Fashion Tape There are some serious Fashion Faus Pas’ out there! Fortunately, there are ways to fix them… I literally live with Hollywood Fashion Tape on me ALWAYS! Such a great fast fashion fix tool to have on you!

5 Reasons He Won’t Wear Sneakers to School

My son William loves to run and race. Honestly, it’s all he wants to do with his friends. But he can’t stand wearing sneakers! He actually wanted to race last weekend in his Crocs at a local Kid Race he was doing. I made him wear sneakers. Finally today… as we were leaving for school, [...]

Faux Fur Vests for Boys?

My son Alexander has afternoon kindergarten, so that means… he spends the mornings with me, alone!  He’s not used to being alone in this house, so he literally savors every chance he gets. This morning I took him to TJMaxx with me.  I’m heading to NYC on Thursday and wanted to try and find a [...]

Fashion Alert: Dress like Rachel Zoe

I have always been a Rachel Zoe fan.  I remember seeing her in 2007 at the Super Saturday Event in the Hamptons and (even then!) was blown away by her fashion-sense… Believe me, this was a time in my life where I had completely and utterly lost my fashion way and was just in the [...]

Can you say “5 MINUTES”…

I’ve been writing a series of fun, easy little tidbits to share with your kids and grandkids each day… 365 Days of Literacy for Kids. Each day in 2011, I’ve shared something interesting to talk about with kids -  a word, a poem, a flower, an insect, a letter… and in September, IDIOMS. Today, the [...]

Moments in time

It has always amazed me how a song or a scent or a season – or anything, really – can make me pause for a moment and transport me back to another moment, another place, a memory frozen in time… as if there really weren’t any days, months or years in between the moments at [...]

SEPTEMBER IDIOMS: “Bursting at the seams” on Day 263 on 365 Days of Literacy for Kids

Here on 365 Days of Literacy for Kids, your kids will be “dressed” with IDIOMS during the month of September. IDIOMS are phrases that reveal “secrets” from the past. IDIOMS come from many sources, many languages, many authors, many cultures.  The “hidden” meanings in IDIOMS are great fun for kids, but also teach important, interesting [...]

Let’s Rock Elmo Twitter Party!

Let’s Rock Elmo Twitter Party TONIGHT! Oh, yes… you can get your Let’s Rock Elmo TODAY!! And in celebration, we’re hosting a Twitter Party! Come join us as we have some Elmo fun and giveaway 4 Let’s Rock Elmo toys! Join hosts Audrey McClelland (@AudreyMcClellan) and Vera Sweeney (@verasweeney) When: 9-10PM (EST) Where: Just follow [...]

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