Heart of Haiti Bird Pendant One of my favorite pieces of jewelry is my bird pendant. Purchased in Haiti and made by artisans who work with Fair Winds Trading to create items for the Macy’s Heart of Haiti line, it’s a unique piece that reminds me of my trip to Haiti and how we can…
Gift Guides
Digital Delights for Valentine’s Day: A Gift Guide
If gadgets are the way to your beloved’s heart or you rely on technology to keep those you love close, then these swoon-worthy items are sure to put a smile on someone’s face this Valentine’s Day. We always want our kids to know they are loved but Talkatoos ($14.95) lets them know just how much…
Organizational Products to Streamline Your 2012
2012 is upon us and as I sit at a desk covered with papers, business cards, gadgets, and various items our kids have so kindly left behind, I know that my goal is to get organized in time for the new year! I’m taking a take-no-prisoner type approach to every piece of paper, business card,…
Gifts for Geography Lovers from HearthSong
With grandparents who travel the world and my upcoming trip to Haiti, our kids are fascinated with geography. Since we look forward to trips that span the globe, we love that they have an interest in places around the world, different cultures, and the Earth itself. Here are a few gift picks from HearthSong that…
Gifts for the Frequent Flier
This was my year of travel. Countless day trips to New York City, 3 trips to Orlando, San Diego, San Francisco, Montana, Austin, Scottsdale, New Orleans, Miami, Asheville, Detroit, etc. helped me realize the importance of efficient packing, great luggage, and products that could help streamline every part of the trip. Here are my picks…
Personalized Gift Picks from Liz of Cool Mom Picks (Today Show clip)
I happen to love personalized gifts and if you’re looking for something that’s a little extra special that will arrive in time for the holidays, Liz Gumbinner from Cool Mom Picks shared her favorites on the Today Show earlier this morning and provides the list of drop dead ship dates for all the items featured…
3 Sparkly Picks from Ice.com for Holiday Bling
What do I love besides technology? Boots, purses, and classic jewelry with a bit of a vintage feel for a little bling. Since I’ve been on the hunt for a great pair of earrings that can add a little sparkle to a little black dress, I was more than happy to peruse Ice.com’s collection. With…
Xbox, LeapPad, Nintendo DS prize packs & more! Have you entered?
Tomorrow- Friday, December 9 is the last day to enter many of my holiday giveaways! I know you’ve been madly entering to win the Xbox and Nintendo DS prize packs (I see your tweets!) but I also have the following items as giveaways through my gift guides: Preschool: LeapFrog’s My Own Story Time Pad A Little…
Heart of Haiti: Gifts That Give Back
Last night I had the pleasure of working with Everywhere to co-host an amazing event at Macy’s for the Heart of Haiti collection where I met honored guests like Ambassador to Haiti, Laura Graham who serves as the COO of the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund that helps Haiti “build back better,” Willa Shalit who, through…
Gifts for Teens
Teens may have their own style, making it tricky to buy them things they’ll like, but this year think outside the gift card with gift picks for everyone from the geeky, uber-glam, to the gamer. Imagine their surprise when they find a wrapped gift under the tree! Clocky ($27.89 from Amazon)— Any teen that ever…
