Do you all remember the fanny pack? Both of my parents wore a fanny pack when I was a kid. They seemed like nerds to me. But it was the "style" for parents to wear them. Now that I'm a parent, I can see the benefit of wearing a pouch at your waist, hip or fanny to store your things. I mean, these kids are CRAZY! I need both hands to handle them when we are traveling! Hands free traveling is important to me. Praise the Lord for the Hipzbag. I wear it daily. Ask my husband. He'll tell you. I … [Read more...]
An Evening Dress for Dinner at the Governor’s Mansion
Jay Inslee, the Governor of the great state of Washington is honoring my father at the Governor's mansion in Olympia next month. {My father is the National Congress of American Indians president.} My dad can invite 10 family members to attend with him. So, I am going. How exciting! But I need a dress. Nothing too over the top fancy, but something nice. An evening dress that is tasteful and modest but fashionable and trendy. Thankfully, I found a great site, JenJenHouse.com and they have so … [Read more...]
Chino Boyfriend Pants
The J. Jill Chino Boyfriend Pants are perfect for Spring. {I am so ready for Spring!} I love the boyfriend cut of these pants - I have a curvy figure and this cut is so flattering. Ultrasoft chinos in a boyfriend cut style? How can I say no? Misses live-in chino boyfriend pants at J.Jill (clipped to polyvore.com) These cute chino pants have back darts, 4-pockets and rolled cuffs. I wear a petite length so in this size they are only 24 1/2". Made of cotton and Lycra® spandex these … [Read more...]
Seahawks Sunday: Wearing REPREVE Fleece Beanie
Our family is die-hard Seattle Seahawks fans. To be honest, most of our friends are too. Everyone, literally everyone, is obsessed right now with this team and our quarterback Russell Wilson. So, here they are - part of my family at the game. Face painted and all. The one thing I wish they had at this game was the REPREVE Green Beanie. It is the perfect matching color for Seahawks fans. We got our REPREVE Fleese Beanie last week! Since, my husband wears a large size hat, we were thankful … [Read more...]
Toddler Boy Winter Fashion
I participated in an Influencer Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Carter’s. I received a gift card to facilitate my shopping trip and to thank me for participating. Winter Boy by lavonnelong I went shopping this week for my Little Man. Normally, I don't plan a shopping trip just for clothes for him. But, I had the chance to visit our local Carter's store and was very surprised to find a lot of cute clothes, collections and accessories. {My Princess is in a size 7/8 already … [Read more...]
Perfect for Dress Up: Almar Princess Dresses
Playing Dress Up by lavonnelong My daughter loves playing dress up. We have a hamper in her room that contains all her dress up clothes, shoes, and accessories. I just went through all the items to get rid of some of the things she has outgrown. When I had the chance this holiday season to review two dresses from Almar, I knew that my Princess would be ecstatic. In fact, I am wrapping these two dresses in a box so fancy, she is going to be happy while opening and then once she sees what is … [Read more...]
5 Must Have Wedges This Summer!
This post brought to you by Sears. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you like shopping online? I LOVE shopping online. With two kids it is easier to shop online then lug them around to the mall and try clothes on. {A day off for me always includes shopping in real life though!} In the store, it is more difficult to find all the sizes you need. I am large on bottom and smaller on top. So I need to find exact sizes. But, some of the more popular sizes always seem to be always gone. For me, … [Read more...]
