Posted by on October 11, 2011 at 10:59 am
Pin it One of the things I’m most looking forward to about Mamacation this weekend Oct 15, 2011 at the Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is meeting one of my absolute favorite online brands: Zappos and super smart and savvy Zappos stylist Brooke Hyden. Zappos is my go-to site for boots and shoes, but did you know [...]
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Posted by on September 16, 2011 at 12:49 pm
Pin it This is a guest post from my friend and very talented writer, Mara Gorman, the mom behind the award-winning family travel blog The Mother of All Trips. Thanks to Acura, she recently had the chance to try out a 2011 MDX between her home in Delaware and Williamsburg, Virginia. If you’re in the market [...]
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Posted by on September 17, 2010 at 10:32 am
Pin it It’s been a while since my last Luxe Style Destination, and with fall upon us, my mind flew across the Atlantic to somewhere cool and grey, where beauty can be found in a landscape of indigo, ochre, charcoal and cream. I found this beautiful photograph of swans in Stratford-upon-Avon in the UK, by [...]
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Posted by on September 3, 2010 at 7:09 am
Pin it Half the fun of going to the beach is foraging for the (non-endangered) houses of abandoned sea creatures, carrying them in our pockets back to our place, and giving them a home of their own upon the mantelpiece altar. But if your summer was anything like mine, not only did you not make [...]
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Posted by on August 14, 2010 at 5:58 pm
Pin it Here’s the first of our new series, Shop Six on Saturday, featuring themed world travel-inspired items from our favorite handmade and vintage sites. Look out for this each week as we scour the web for small-scale stores and inspirational craftspeople and their unique goodies. This week we’re featuring children’s pieces made from or [...]
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Posted by on June 11, 2010 at 6:28 am
Pin it Toothbrush? Check. Flip flops? Check. Fifteen changes of underwear? Check. Hat? Sunglasses? Ah, nope! Don’t forget the sun protection wherever you’re heading this summer. Unlike mom’s six-inch summer platform sandals, kids’ hats and sunglasses are two accessories where health, safety, and fashion live in perfect harmony! Sunscreen won’t protect their delicate eyes, so [...]
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Posted by on May 28, 2010 at 7:22 am
Pin it Welcome to our new series – Luxe Style Destination! As we wander the globe, we absorb so much of our new surroundings, taking pieces of them with us without consciously doing so. We randomly snap photographs hoping to capture what it is that we feel. Sometimes we succeed, other times we have to [...]
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Posted by on April 23, 2010 at 7:23 am
Pin it Welcome to Hip Travel Mama contributor, Sophie Vander, who will be sharing her passion for fashion and luxe style tips each week. Sophie is a hip travel mama whose LBK (life before kids) was as editor of various travel and lifestyle publications in Australia, including the Virgin Airlines in-flight magazine. Now a mother of four [...]
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Posted by on March 25, 2010 at 12:00 am
Pin it When I was a kid, I used to make fun of my mom’s huge purse. I now eat my words. I have searched for the perfect, stylish big tote to contain all of the baby stuff, snacks, clothing, toys and kid gear that must go with us at this stage of our family’s [...]
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