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New from the CoverGirl Blast Collection
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, CoverGirl has released three new additions to their Blast Collection. Smoky ShadowBlast – a clever, two-step system for creating big, bold smoky eyes LashBlast Length Mascara – get ultra-long lashes that won’t break or flake off during your big night out ShineBlast Lipgloss – it sculpts your...
If you are looking for a cute gift to give your mom, grandma, girlfriends or any other lady in your life, check out Pickled Tink. Pickled Tink Company offers a collection of whimsical bracelet and necklace letter charms that come in every color imaginable. Each piece is handmade with lettered matte...
Some plus women look so amazing in skinny jeans. If you are one of those people, then how about you take a look at these black jeans from 14W-24W over at Saks? I literally gasped when I saw them, because I want them so. bad. They have a straight, narrow...
I’ve been a fan of Bath & Body Works products for a long time. I love some of the older fragrances like the Coconut Cilantro Lime and I will forever miss Cilantro Lime or Lime Basil. Whatever the lime-combo, it smelled incredible. The people at Bath & Body Works sent me...
NYFW Sneak Peek: Rebecca Taylor
The excitement is in the air. Invitations are out, RSVPs are being made and collections are being complete. My computer is ready and I am ready to report on the highs and the lows of the upcoming Fall/Winter 2011 collections that we will see hit the catwalk next week. I...
Fragrance Sampling At Victoria’s Secret
I was shopping at Victoria’s Secret in the mall the other day. While there I decided to try a few of the fragrances that I have written about in the past; Sexy Little Things Love Rocks and Sexy Little Things Noir. I also tried Very Sexy For Him. I tried a...
Mogul Baby: Funky, Fine & Fabulous Finds
Posh Little Tutus for the girly-girl
For girly-girls, Posh Little Tutus is an online shop selling a large collection of prima ballerina tutus, pettiskirts, hats and hair bows. Looking through the site, I notice they have a large inventory to offer. There are tutus for just about every occasion. If you like super frilly dresses and...
Sassy's new bath toys are sure to make a splash with the kiddies. Their Count 'n Spell Appliqués can help children learn letters and numbers in a fun way. There are 36 durable, foam pieces that stick to the tub, tile and other smooth surfaces. They also have texture so...
Organic Clothing Line: My Little Pakora
These beautifully soft garments come from India and have been processed from fine organic cotton. The material is extremely soft and is of good heavy weight quality. Organic cotton is not just better for the environment, it is also kinder to young skin as toxins which may cause irritation are...
Pediatric Fever Fighter Dosing Card
I thought this Pediatric Fever Fighter dosing card was interesting when I received it this week. Created by Meinstein Innovations, this card is intended to give the correct dosage of medicine to your child according to their weight. First of all, how many of you just follow the dosage instructions...
Bebe Au Lait, the makers of stylish nursing covers, is now offering high-quality burp cloths. These burp cloths are perfect to give to a new mom. Made of two layers of plush 100% cotton terry, these cloths are super absorbent. A newborn would be very lucky to rest his or...
Little girls will enjoy splashing around in this adorable Snap Me swimsuit. What makes this suit worthwhile for mom? The two rows of snaps on the bottom! This makes it easy for diaper changing and potty training. Plus, you don't have to drop the suit on the floor when changing...
The Fashionable Housewife
Jennifer Zeuner Mini Horizontal Cross Necklace as seen on Vanessa Hudgens
Photos courtesy of HY Publicity and Just Jared Vanessa Hudgens is a huge fan of Jennifer Zeuner’s Mini Horizontal Cross Necklace. It looks like she wears it all the time and almost never takes it off! I’ve always worn a simple cross necklace as a staple part of my daily wardrobe. It...
Save on SonyaRenee Jewelry this Valentine’s Day!
For those of you still looking for a great gift (or looking for something you want your hubby to get you!), get personal with customized and engraved jewels from SonyaRenee. From now until Valentine’s Day, SonyaRenee is offering a 20% site-wide discount! Visit www.sonyarenee.com and enter “BeMine” at checkout. I haven’t...
Plastic Surgery: Get It or Forget It?
This is going to be a harder than usual post for me to write, just because it really tends to hit close to home. That being said, I wanted to throw my two cents into the pot (a little late, I know) about the whole Heidi Montag scenario. Let me preface...
Much Ado About a Mute Swan: Part 6
MUCH ADO ABOUT A MUTE SWAN: Part 6 “Swan Eye for the Human Guy” I think every woman knows when her Prince comes. I knew my Prince had come when I met the man who elaborately bathed himself before dining with me every evening. Personal hygiene is always a plus...
Valentine’s Giveaway – XCVI Rhinestone Butterfly Shirt
(Click To Enlarge) This week, we’re giving away XCVI’s new Rhinestone Butterfly Long Sleeve Crew Neck in Baked Apple. (Style #1682-G183) It retails for $78.00 and it’s the perfect addition to your Spring 2010 wardrobe! XCVI is fashion you can live in. Casual chic lifestyle brand for women who believe in style,...
The Knack
Looking For the Perfect Valentine's Gift? Look No Further!
Gift-giving on Valentine's Day can be hard - do you get something red (or pink), chocolates and flowers or something outside of the usual offerings?I'm all for doing something different. Here are some fun ideas that will get you lots of thank you hugs.You're welcome. **LuminoGlow - Glow-in-the-Dark Lace...
Get in the Valentine's Mood with Biehl Perfumes
No pressure or anything, but it's only 10 days to Valentine's Day.Do you know what you're doing yet?Even if you have plans to do nothing but sit at home and try and figure out the new Lost, you should do something nice for yourself.Like indulge yourself with Biehl Parfumkunstwerke (perfume...
prAna Makes the Most Beautiful Sustainable Clothing!
As I get older, I want ultra comfortable clothes. I don't want to feel all bound up and tied. I want to move about with grace, not wobble my way through.The problem with many comfortable clothes is that they aren't usually all that stylish.But prAna (meaning breath,...
Get Rid of Pale Winter Skin with Yonka Beauté
First of all, it's nice to find a line of skincare that caters to both men and women.I know this blog can seem like it caters to women, but I do try to give it up to my fellas as often as possible!And thanks to Yonka Beauté, both you and...
Special Report: The Franklin Covey Series Part II - The Chantel Dome Laptop Bag!
Thank goodness it's Monday!I know, weird right?But I'm excited because it's Part II of my series on Franklin Covey amazing products!Read Part IToday, it's all about beautiful cases and bags.I know you want one. And why wouldn't you? That thing that you've been carrying around is done for....
Fight Off the Cold with Sprayology and Little Hotties!
It was -14 yesterday. I can't believe how cold it is, how sick everyone is and how tomorrow is February already.These oughtta help:**Sprayology**These homeopathic and vitamin oral sprays are a great way to start to feel better. See, it turns out that "vitamins and other nutrients sprayed...
The Bag Snob: Reviews of Designer Handbags, Authentic Designer Purses, and Leather Bags
Peter Dundas is a seriously underappreciated talent. This former designer at Roberto Cavalli and Ungaro--now creative director of Emilio Pucci--has never let his passion for cutting-edge design be marred by trends or corporate restraint. The same can be said......
Adriana Castro Bags 30% off for Bag Snob readers!
Are you still looking for the perfect gift for your Valentine? The lovely Adriana Castro has generously agreed to extend a 30% discount to Bag Snob readers for NEW Spring 2010 bags! There are so many gorgeous bags to......
Jil Sander Ring Lizard Shoulder Bag
Ring lizard is my new obsession. You don't want to go too crazy with a ring lizard though, the natural patterns holds its own, so a simple flap with no hardware and a simple strap is just peachy perfect.......
Pierre Hardy Perspective Cubes Tote
Pierre Hardy bags are like the schoolgirl equivalent of the high school cheerleader: cool, always in the know, sought after and, in this case, totally Snob-worthy. I honestly believe Mr. Hardy's designs--be it his shoes or bags--enjoy this underground......
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Yves Saint Laurent Yes Large Leather Tote
This uber cool and chic tote for all your life's needs - work, travel, weekends and parenthood converts from a trapezoid shape reminiscent of the Marjorelle (which I still love!) to a traditional tote. But those straps, so subtle......
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Etsy Shop for hazelnutcottage
The Sea Remains The Sea. Beach Inspired Hand Stamped Jewelry.
$96.00 **LIMITED EDITION, ONE-OF-A-KIND...I may be able to create this again, but if I do, it won't be for a while!***{THE DESCRIPTION}*This all .925 sterling silver hand stamped necklace features an oval hand-stamped pendant, with the words “THE SEA REMAINS THE...
Opulence. Hazelnut Cottage Weddings.
$90.00 *{THE DESCRIPTION}*A pretty, vintage inspired art-deco necklace featuring a heavy silvertone, iridescent and clear rhinestones encrust the centerpiece. Suspended on a fancy, sterling chain adorned with lustrous keishi pearls and Swarovski crystals. Length is approximately 22" and can be shortened...
Sea Foam Earrings. Hazelnut Cottage Weddings. FREE SHIPPING.
$125.00 *{THE DESCRIPTION}*An exquisite pearl earring featuring a pair of rare organic natural pearls with a creamy white iridescent lustre. Suspended by a bit of sterling silver patterned chain and accented with clear vintage Swarovski crystals and iridescent Swarovski crystal in...
Princess Earrings. Hazelnut Cottage Weddings.
$46.00 *{THE DESCRIPTION}*This vintage inspired, long dangly earring features beautiful, genuine Swarovski crystals in 18K white gold plated settings. Extremely tarnish resistant. AAA grade hand-wired crystal quartz pan cut briolettes accent these Swarovski settings.Fancy, ropy solid .925 sterling silver earwires. Dangles...
Snowdrops Earring. Hazelnut Cottage Weddings. FREE SHIPPING.
$52.00 *{THE DESCRIPTION}*A petite, delicate ALL .925 STERLING SILVER vintage inspired chandelier earring features lacy filigree scroll work within a small round frame. Altogether, 10 tiny genuine hand-wired pearls adorn this pretty piece..925 sterling silver earwires, with a 4mm cubic zirconia...
Vintage Lace Earrings. Hazelnut Cottage Weddings. FREE SHIPPING.
$168.00 *{THE DESCRIPTION}*A delicate four Swarovski crystal setting in 18K white gold plate suspends the ALL .925 STERLING SILVER vintage inspired chandelier earring features lacy filigree scroll work within a teardrop frame. Five luxurious and delicate strands of hand-wired pearls and...
Simple Finds
Stop, you're running over the blanket...
I can't tell you how many times I've been pushing a stroller and the blanket falls down & I end up running it over. I've even gotten it stuck in the wheels, leaving a nice black scuff mark. So needless to say, I avoid using expensive or sentimental...
Every morning I wake up just hoping the snow is magically gone so that I can lace up my shoes and run. (That may be hard for some of you to believe but yes, I do like to exercise.) But since I live in Idaho and we have...
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A sweet idea from our favorite Sweet Dog Organics
You may or may not be getting a little something for Valentines Day but no worries, either way if you team up with Sweet Dog Organics, you'll be guaranteeing yourself a little special something in the mail:) Check out what's being planned at Sweet Dog Organics ;)Over the holidays,...
.... "Is there a letter in your bag for me?" I came across this fun idea on PolkaDot Chair & the pattern can be purchased HERE! There's nothing like getting a few I LOVE U's in the mail;)...
It's times like these when it's important for us to help others. The CEO of Hana Salon, Steve Voudouris, is personally writing a $25 check to help the people of Haiti for every Hana that is purchased between 1/20-2/3. We featured Misikko & Hana products on SF a while back,...
Great Green Goods - Shopping the Eco-friendly Way!
We’re introducing a new advertiser on GreatGreenGoods today …and we are so happy to have them! If you looking for a good looking bag that is also eco-friendly, you can’t go wrong with a bag from instinctive. They are made with recycled materials (the main body fabric, the...
Working with recycled blue jeans is pretty easy ….just hit a couple of yard sales and buy up whatever you can find! When you style and size are not an issue, the material seems to be in abundance everywhere!! ....Here are a few artists that are making magic out...
Crafting with Recycled Materials
Nothing is better than playing crafting with things you were going to throw away. Trash to treasure baby! Some folks refer to the Big Green Book of Recycled Crafts ( Leisure Arts #4802) as the bible of recycled craft books. Leisure Arts was one of the first to publish books...
Bags To Riches – Recycled Vases
Vases created by the creative and hard-working Etsy artist Diane K Designs. Each vase is made from recycled department store bags and grocery bags, which have been cut, folded, chained, sewn, and sealed. These are a part of a limited series and one of a kind. $55.00 for...
Recycled Tin Bi-Plane from South Africa
Made from recycled aluminum soda cans, this biplane would bring any room to life. It is made with such detail that the propeller and wheels turn, and it has a hook for hanging. The plane is approximately 9.5 inches in length and 4.5 inches in height. $34.99 at Gifts with Humanity...
Made from recycled tape measures …what a colorful addition to any room. It is made from a coated plastic ….so just in case you make a spill it will wipe right up! ...and will come in handy if you need to measure your pie plate! $49.00 at VivaTerra – Eco...
Lipstick to Crayons
I hadn’t heard of Britax carseats when my older children were babies, but thankfully learned about them with my third child. I absolutely LOVE my Britax Marathon, and starting today, Britax... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...
When my son (now 11) was almost 3, we were booked to go on the Disney Cruise about a month after his birthday. To my dismay, he wasn’t potty trained yet, and kids who aren’t... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and...
Looking for a stylish carrying solution for that new laptop you got for Christmas, or the old one that never leaves your side but seriously needs an updated look? After all, it’s hard to look... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and...
I’ve been feeling a little tense lately so I went on a hunt for some soothing rooms to showcase over at The Design File, spaces where — if they were in my home — I could really... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other...
I have a new favorite piece of jewelry — it’s my new photo charm necklace from Snapfish. I just gave away one of these necklaces to one of my readers who entered a contest hosted by... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and...
Be Super Smart about the Super Bowl
The teams are set, the hype is well underway and Super Bowl party planning is in full swing. While you may not be thinking about the dangers of buzzed driving this time of year, you or someone you... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other...
Mamanista!
Conserve and Preserve–One Bite at a Time!
We love the "new again" trend of packing school lunches in reusable containers--it is a little way even small children can push back against a society addicted to disposables. Plus, many of the containers like the ones at Kids Konserve are so eco-chic!...
We know that fabulous Mamanistas like to help--especially when there are young children who are hurt or lost. We've been so impressed by all of the mom bloggers (and many others) who have stepped up to make donations to Haiti and support others who are doing the same......
A Working Mom’s Guide to Breastfeeding Products
In my dreams, all parents have access to a flexible work environment and high quality childcare. The moms take a leisurely maternity leave to bond and establish a good breastfeeding relationship. They go back on their own terms and are more productive for having flexible hours, telecommuting options,...
Win Tickets to Sesame Street Live at Madison Square Garden!
Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? Why, yes, yes I can. In fact, if you are able to get to Madison Square Garden, Mamanista can take you there! Sesame Street was a favorite of mine as a kid--a magical place of learning, sharing, and caring. So,...
Your faithful Mamanista editors have been busy with professional and family obligations but we are are looking forward to a fabulous 2010 with you, our readers and friends......
We want to do our small part to help the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the earthquakes. We would like to donate up to $200 to The Salvation Army to help with the relief efforts. And we want our donation to have a larger impact, so we are asking...
Project Nursery
When you have two live toy testers in your house, you can find out pretty quickly how a toy will measure up. I often give them various items and toys we are thinking of featuring in…...
Sugar and Spice Makes “Bon bon” Nice!
Children’s textile designer Stacy McCallum of Pixie Dust Decor has been busy creating more of what we love – timeless fabrics with a modern twist. Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes her latest collection, Bon bon: A…...
We’ve recently noticed that monograms are everywhere in the world of nursery design. Could it be that their classic appeal is universally exciting? Maybe it’s just the newest perfect way to customize a nursery....
Real Parties: Vintage Surf Baby Shower!
As promised, here are the gorgeous photos and details from Molly’s Vintage Surf Baby Shower! Just in case you missed my inspiration boards for this event, view them HERE. I custom designed the invitations and paper…...
Valentine’s Day Party Ideas for Kids
Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays! There is just something so sweet and innocent about it….what could be bad about a day that is all about telling people you love them?! If you are…...
Want to pick up a piece of top quality, hand-made furniture for your child’s room for a steal? A bunk bed, upholstered chair, dresser, crib or changer maybe? It’s all 40% off! Here at Project Nursery…...