My latest obsession is baby bonnets. There is literally nothing cuter than a little one in a bonnet. Styles for summer in floral or liberty print will always catch my eye. For winter I like
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As an Instagram addict, fuelled by both my blog and also my business, I basically make every single one of my purchases these days from something I have seen on one of those tiny little squares. (Unless it's Zara!) My community of like minded mums, mum bosses, friends and family, is constantly fuelling my shopping desires. Much to my husbands annoyance.
My latest obsession is baby bonnets. There is literally nothing cuter than a little one in a bonnet. Styles for summer in floral or liberty print will always catch my eye. For winter I likeRead More
June is literally the busiest month for us when it comes to children's birthday parties. When I was pregnant with A we did NCT class and all of us were due within a few weeks of each other. There were five of us in total, three girls and two boys. Would you believe that all three of our girls were born three days in a row?! The boys weren't far behind, and both came along within two weeks. For us then, June is a busy month of present buying and outfit planning. And there's no better excuse for me to pick out some cute new outfits so the girls can get dressed up. I use the excuse that
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It was only a dusting, but this weekend saw our first snow of the season. For little E it was in fact the first snow ever. So sweet to see her cute face when we woke up to a blanket of white. This excitement was spurred on by her big sister who exclaimed that we must put all the decorations back up, 'it's Christmas again!' Up until last weekend we were barely wearing coats. Finally we can get out the wellies, raincoats and bobble hats. Perfect timing that we got a special delivery from Hatley then.
Hatley is a Canadian brand that is available online a ... Read More
So it's here, 2016! Happy New Year! I hope you all have a wonderful Christmas and celebrated the NY in style. Even if it was just with a delicious supper and some champagne at home with friends and family. As parents this is more often than not the case when it comes to NYE, no?
Now that 2016 is in full swing it's time to start thinking about what is planned for the year ahead, and what resolutions, if any, to make. It's usually a good idea to choose things that are attainable. I have learnt this from experience. My main resolution is to be more organised. in fact this ... Read More
So we may only just have made it into November, and you may feel it's still too early to be really thinking about Christmas, but seeing as it's my favourite time of year I can't wait to get thinking, planning and buying! Plus, there are actually only seven weekends left. When you look at it like that?
First up it's the girls. There is SO much inspiration out there, it really is necessary to have a good think before going full steam ahead. As with everything else, I like to buy fewer more quality gifts. Toys that I know will remain post-Christmas, rather than ones that w ... Read More
According to the fashion guides Burgundy is the colour of the season. And that's fine by me. I've never been a huge fan of red. It's a difficult hue to master stylishly especially if you are blonde. And even then i'm not a fan on me. I honestly don't think I have one piece in my wardrobe that's red. However, burgundy I am all over. Classic, stylish, yet remaining sultry. A cashmere sweater, bag or burgundy skirt has gone straight to the top of my list of new season updates. Preferably in cord or velvet.
What I love even more is that this trend has filtered down into c ... Read More
I never thought I would have such a problem finding girls shoes. The market is a-wash with some adorable brands and stores - my favourites include Papouelli, Max and May and a latest discovery, online boutique, I adore little feet. We are also lucky as we visit Italy a lot. Need I say more? One thing is for sure my eldest daughter was, and still is, spoilt for choice when it comes to footwear.
Upon the news of hearing number two was also a girl, I was thrilled to discover my shoe addiction could be passed on. Number two would have a ready-made shoe collection. It made me feel co ... Read More
I love anything pretty. So i'm very lucky to have two girls. When it comes to nursery and bedroom style (or clothing) I can go all out. My latest love is Coco & Wolf. Handmade in England with vintage styling, and Liberty print is in abundance. From a full liberty-fabric-dress, to a more subtle collar detail, their children's clothing collection is currently one of my favourites. C&W have also just launched the most beautiful bedding and accessories, which is what I am currently most excited about.
We recently returned from a couple of weeks in Italy where my youngest ( ... Read More
Another gorgeous childrenswear brand for your little black book - What Mother Made. A friend of mine introduced me a while ago and I have been meaning to get a few pieces for the girls ever since. I finally got around to it the other week. We have been dying to wear this dungarees ever since.
What Mother Made is a beautiful and unique brand that focuses on those more traditional and timeless styles. Vintage rompers and blouses, bloomers, dungarees and checked shirts, all created by hand using the sweetest floral fabrics and bold bright prints. This is not your average high stree ... Read More
So today the news was finally confirmed, Kim Kardashian is expecting baby number two. Well that was only a matter of time, hey, all you KWTK fans? So pregnancy announcements aside, and more importantly - what about those tutu's Penelope and North were pictured in recently? Love, love, love.
Mischka Aoki is a luxury childrenswear brand that has been on my radar for a while now, I get regular PR updates to my inbox. But in all honestly had never really taken much notice. Mainly because I am not really into that girly, frilly kinda look - for myself or for my girls. However, this i ... Read More
BABY BONNET
17 Nov
My latest obsession is baby bonnets. There is literally nothing cuter than a little one in a bonnet. Styles for summer in floral or liberty print will always catch my eye. For winter I like
CHILDREN’S PARTIES GALORE
10 Jul
RAINCOATS AND WELLIES BY HATLEY
20 Jan
Hatley is a Canadian brand that is available online a ... Read More
HAPPY NEW YEAR
6 Jan
Now that 2016 is in full swing it's time to start thinking about what is planned for the year ahead, and what resolutions, if any, to make. It's usually a good idea to choose things that are attainable. I have learnt this from experience. My main resolution is to be more organised. in fact this ... Read More
CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS FOR THE GIRLS
4 Nov
First up it's the girls. There is SO much inspiration out there, it really is necessary to have a good think before going full steam ahead. As with everything else, I like to buy fewer more quality gifts. Toys that I know will remain post-Christmas, rather than ones that w ... Read More
BURGUNDY PIECES
17 Sep
What I love even more is that this trend has filtered down into c ... Read More
WIDE FITTING. HELP!
15 Sep
Upon the news of hearing number two was also a girl, I was thrilled to discover my shoe addiction could be passed on. Number two would have a ready-made shoe collection. It made me feel co ... Read More
LIBERTY PRINT
23 Jul
We recently returned from a couple of weeks in Italy where my youngest ( ... Read More
WHAT MOTHER MADE
4 Jun
What Mother Made is a beautiful and unique brand that focuses on those more traditional and timeless styles. Vintage rompers and blouses, bloomers, dungarees and checked shirts, all created by hand using the sweetest floral fabrics and bold bright prints. This is not your average high stree ... Read More
MISCHKA AOKI
1 Jun
Mischka Aoki is a luxury childrenswear brand that has been on my radar for a while now, I get regular PR updates to my inbox. But in all honestly had never really taken much notice. Mainly because I am not really into that girly, frilly kinda look - for myself or for my girls. However, this i ... Read More
