In the process of preparing for and welcoming a new baby, a fun and important part of the getting ready involves older siblings. Not surprisingly, a lot of talk around our house lately has been focused on the upcoming arrival of a new little one. One thing I knew I wanted to get for my son...
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Tutus are a BIG thing in our house. Preschool girl has always loved them.
Even toddler boy loves them. Yes, he will kill me for these photos in the future.
He compensates for the tutu with a manly Lightening McQueen "hunk-o-burning love" shirt.
And even the dog wears tutus. Fe...
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I love a soft leather sole for children's shoes. The soft flexibility allows a child's foot to develop normally yet still protects it from the grime and sharp thingies on the ground. So, of course, pediped Originals shoes have earned their place on the top of my list for kiddos under the...
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It’s that time of year again… time for our annual Best of the Year lists on The Shopping Mama. We’ve reflected on the products we’ve tried, tested and abused and are sharing our very favorites. These are products we recommend without reservation, use often and generally really, rea...
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We definitely associate Crocs with summer shoes, but the new collection of winter shoes and boots gives reason to re-consider that stereotype. The collection is full of shoes that will keep little feet warm and maintain some great style that moms will love. We've had the shoes for a few we...
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Starting today, November 7, Nautica is launching the Holiday Well Wishes Photo Project. Nautica is celebrating the holiday season by giving to a great cause and they want you to participate through the Well Wishes program on Facebook.
As part of the Holiday Well Wishes Photo Project, Na...
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Selecting a winter coat for my little girls each year can be overwhelming because there are so many things to consider. Obviously warmth is high on the list of priorities, but so is style because let's face it, if they don't want to wear their winter coat we're in for daily battles a...
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Good news green moms! Organic clothes for kids are becoming more popular and accessible and we have another great brand to share with you. Kids Organic offers stylish children's clothes made of 100% certified organic cotton, dyed with chemical-free natural dyes and sewn in a socially respo...
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