children’s fashion

5 Tips How to Enjoy the Back-to-School Season

Note: this post is compensated and part of Splash Creative Media campaign on behalf of eBay. Back-to-school stress? You bet! Back-to-school time can be very stressful, I get it. My children started in the new…

Summer Sale Finds for Girls

Summer Sale finds for Girls Hope you caught the summer sale finds for boys and babies already, now is the time to shop for girls! All of these finds are classic, little preppy, little trendy…

Summer Sale Finds for Boys

Sale Finds for Boys It’s time to shop for summer sales! My best tip for shopping for clothes for kids: buy off-season and for the next year. Sometimes both can be tricky – you never…

Summer Sale Finds for Babies & Toddlers

Sale finds for Babies & Toddlers Even if you don’t have babies, take a look at these cute summer sale baby and toddler clothing finds. These make great gifts for the little ones, and are…

Tea Collection Fall 2012 is Inspired by Scandinavian Design

Tea Collection Fall 2012 is Inspired by Nordic Countries You know how much I love this, right? Tea Collection’s fall 2012 clothing collection draws inspiration from Nordic countries. Tea Collection traveled to Finland, Norway and…

Holiday Gift Ideas: Gifts for Kids, with love from Scandinavia

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I added several gifts from Scandinavia or with Scandinavian influence in the Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Kids and wanted to highlight some of my favorites from the gift guide, and add a few others…

Four Children’s Winter Coats in a Review

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I was tasked to review four winter jackets for kids and compare them to form a view of some of the best winter jackets out there for kids. I was sent four coats, and I…

Sale Find: Tea Collection Androna Layered Dress $29.20

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Sale Find: Tea Collection Androna Layered Dress Normal price: $35 Sale price: $29.20 Shop: Tea Collection 20% off use code EXTRA20YAY ends 11/11/11. This is a new feature at Skimbaco Lifestyle. Simple sale alert posts…

“Home Couture” DIY Spiderweb Witch Halloween Costume

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I’m not a big fan of the most Halloween costumes sold at the stores for the tweens and teens. Most of them are inappropriate, and every single dress is too short or suggestive. My daughter…

Jason Wu and Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku Mini for Target

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Jason Wu for Target Sorry if you missed the Missoni for Target. Or not sorry, did you hear that many products that people ordered online are on backorder or Target can’t even deliver? Or at…

Zara Opens Online Shopping

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I’m so excited that one of my favorite inexpensive European fashion retailers, ZARA, is opening their online store tomorrow September 7th. I’ve loved Zara ever since I visited their store the first time in my…

Missoni for Target: See the Clothing & Accessories Photos!

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The Missoni for Target lookbook is out! Over 400 products of bold colors, ziggity zag goodness with Target-low prices coming to Target near you on September 13th, and you can see some of the pictures…

BTS’11 Shopping: Ralph Lauren for Boys

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I have always shopped for and loved Ralph Lauren kids clothes (well, clothes for me too!), and it’s one of those classic brands that I buy again and again for the classy looks and the…

BTS’11 Shopping: Oliebollen Children’s Boutique Closing Sale

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Children’s online clothing boutique Oliebollen.com is closing its virtual doors and they are having a huge clearance sale in their store right now. I’ve always admired the large selection of designer children’s clothing at Oliebollen,…

Back to School Must Haves from Summer Sales under $20

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picture: maan What Mama Must Know about back to school shopping; shop now! Back to school time is here faster than you think… To avoid overpaying and overbuying kids clothes for school year, start shopping…