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the newbie: Burp Tips!

You guys have helped me tackle lots of issues on this blog, from nursing to napping—from bathtime to travel tips. Today, I’ve got a question that seems small, but is actually turning out to be a daily wonder for me: How the heck do you burp a baby? I’ve seen tricks where you sway her from side to side and … read more

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Best Dressed Moms at the Oscars

Just once in my life I’d love to go to the Oscars in a gorgeous gown and walk the red carpet. Just once. Well… last night was the 84th Oscars ceremony and the fashion goddesses were out and looking fabulous! I like to concentrate solely on the celebrity moms. They’re the ones who attract my interest because—well, they’re moms! I … read more

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the newbie: Keeping a Sleep Schedule While Traveling?

I’ve always been a big traveler, and I had no intention of giving up my wandering ways when I had a baby. I still want to see new places, visit friends and generally spend most of my disposable income on experiences far and wide. Pre-baby, I imagined that any infant of mine would be a great traveler too—adjusting to air … read more

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Mom Beauty Advice: Morning Beauty Routine

Mom Beauty Advice: Morning Beauty Routine I was excited to do a recent segment on The Rhode Show in Providence about a quick and fast morning beauty routine. With 4 little boys I need to be in and out of the house in minutes in the morning. So I wanted to share some of my favorite tips and products that … read more

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Hot Spring Accessory: Yellow Earrings

It’s almost officially Spring! I have to be honest, we’ve had such a mild winter over here on the east coast, I actually have felt like it’s been Spring throughout the last 2 months! I’ve been dishing on some fabulous Spring trends throughout the last month, and I’ve got a new one for you today. Sometimes it’s all about the … read more

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The Boho Braid

I’m obsessed with trying to do some fun and trendy braids in my hair right now. My hair is finally at a length where I can do some fun things with it, and I’ve been searching like crazy for some fabulous ways to do it. I may be good with fashion sense, but when it comes to my hair… I … read more

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the newbie: Bathtime is Not Fun

I remember loving the bath as a kid. Rubber duckie, squirting seal, mermaid dolls and warm bubbles… delightful. I’m sure my memories are from age three or later, but for some reason I imagined that all little ones like the bath. Not baby June. When we registered for baby things, I didn’t pay much attention to toys, except for the … read more

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Spring Trend: Python Prints

Are you ready for this? I’m terrified of snakes. I mean, TERRIFIED. When I first (first, first) met my husband back in college, I remember him and his roommate telling me a snake had gotten out of its cage in their room. My reaction, “Why is there a snake in your dorm room?” (And why am I sitting in this … read more

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Wearing Kayce Hughes

Wearing Kayce Hughes… I received a bunch of emails yesterday asking me what to pair with different items from our Kayce Hughes sale, so I thought it would be fun to share some of my ideas: If you’re interested in this… I would pair it with items like this… If you’re interested in this… I would pair with items like … read more

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Wear RED on Valentine’s Day

It’s Valentine’s Day! It’s the day to celebrate love… ooh-la-la! I’m always worn red on Valentine’s Day, I think it’s such a beautiful and easy way to show your passion and love for the sweet-day. If you happen to be lucky enough to be heading out tonight or celebrating at home with your lovey (as I am!), I wanted to … read more

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