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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Back To School: Pack It up!

Adorably.com


Pack them off to class with style!
Here: my edit of all the bags
cool for school!



Bixbee Bags
For every backpack you buy from this newly launched company, the founders donate a sack full of school supplies to children in Belize, India, or Thailand.
Amazon


Skip Hop Zoo Toddler Backpack
Fun meets function with these cute critters.
matching lunch sack here

Save 15% With Code:  SKIPHOP
Ends 08/08/13


MadPax Later Gator Backpack
This rad reptillian carry all is 
faux leather and fabulously fun!
Nordstrom's



Dylan’s Candy Bar LeSportsac 
For this price, the child better be really sweet!
An adorable and very functional
bag that is sure to draw attention.
Dylan's Candybar




BEATRIX NEW YORK
Alexander The Robot Lunch Box
Very cute for little guys.
Barneys New York



Juicy Couture Young Wild And Free 
Cargo Messenger
Simple and sophisticated for any lucky teen.
Zappos

Junior Sequin Dot Lunchbox.
How fun! Girls love their bling.
North Face Slingshot Daypack
The North Face has always been cool for school,
especially with the older boys. Zappos has a
great selection of the brand.
Zappos



Betsey Johnson's Class In Session
What school girl could resist anything Betsey?



Rugged Rolling Bag
No bones about it, this is one cool bag.
You can wear it or roll it, and it comes with
a handy hook to attach a lunch bag or box.


Olsenboye Floral Canvas Backpack
Hippie chic canvas bag. Very denim friendly.
JC Penney



Melissa and Doug Are We 
There Yet Bundle
Whether you are taking the kids on a Summer
vacation or sending them off to school,
this set gets them there quietly!
Adorably


Zinnia Rose Lunchbox
Both sweet and cool, this yummy case,
is insulated to keep its' contents fresh.
Dwell Studio



I Am Chaos Backpack
Sized perfectly for grade schoolers!

 Trumpette's Tote
is a team player for any game!
Everything But The Princess




J World Lollipop Kids 
Rolling Backpack 
With Lunch Bag
Amazon



Marc by Marc Jacobs
Childhood whimsy meets grown-up functionality in this ultra light backpack.
MadPax Spiketus Rex Full Pack
Girls like dinosaurs, too!
Zappos




Petit Jour Elmer Lunch Box
Alex and Alexa




Miniseri Car Satchel
Strap and Go design! It also has
a shoulder strap.
Alex and Alexa

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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Fall Fashion Trend: Classic Houndstooth


After a few seasons of over-the-top prints, the designers have gone back to basics. Classic Houndstooth was a standout on the runways.
Here: My edit of how we  all can rock the look from head to toe.

Michael Kors Mink Wrap
Wrap style. I certainly wouldn't mind 
being wrapped in this fab fur. 


Kate Spade Jolanda Pump
A feminine pump that borrows from the
boys with the oxford inspired tassels.



TIBI

Houndstooth cotton-blend and Ponte Sweatshirt
The optical illusion is a cool twist on the classic
pattern. Love it paired with leather shorts!
Net-a-Porter



Whitney Houndstooth Scarf
The perfect way to add a trendy touch
to your Fall wardrobe.
Banana Republic

Quay Retro Sunnies
Just for fun.  The perfect accessory.

St. John Collection
Long Metallic Jacket
Loving the fringe and jeweled buttons.
The details glam up this classic coat.



Boatman Geller
Personalized Houndstooth Case
Preppy chic. And why shouldn't your phone
be as well dressed as you are?
Layla Grayce



Heys Houndstooth Luggage
Oh the places you can go with this
fashion forward suitcases!
Neiman Marcus


Oscar de la Renta
Overwoven Embroidered Houndstooth Coat, Skirt and Jewel-Neck Silk Blouse
Now this is an outfit! Houndstooth is mixed
with an embroidered check. 
Bergdorf Goodman


MISSONI 
Houndstooth Cardigan  
A little different for Missoni and I love it!

Wool and viscose.
Forward by Elyse Walker



Joan Rivers Houndstooth Sheath
Funny girl, Joan designs stylish clothing 
at very affordable prices. Get the look at
QVC


Calvin Klein Trench
Macy's


Knotted Houndstooth Head Wrap
Now everyone an have a good hair day and
be in style for less than $5.00.
Forever 21

Save 15% Code: F21GIRL15. Ends  8/14/13

Ralph Lauren Blue Label Houndstooth Shift Dress 
This mini is a classic with leather accents. 

DOLCE and GABBANA Romper

This is how little sophisticates
rock the season's trend.

Barneys New York


PLENTY BY TRACY REESE

Geo Houndstooth Shift Dress
This is fun! Two trends in one...
geometric and houndstooth. 





Gucci Infant's
Could this be any cuter or classic?
The houndstooth blazer is great, but 
I really love the printed pocket shirt!
Saks

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Monday, August 5, 2013

Power Up For School!

Abt.com Back to Campus

Use to be, a pack of pencils, a couple of notebooks, and a book bag was all a kid needed for school.
The ante has been upped, and now
a student needs to be powered up,
connected, and charged to make the grade. Here's my edit of all
things cool enough for school!



There is probably nothing cooler
than anything MAC.  If you are investing
in a new laptop,The MacBook Air probably
is the way to go for most.  Check with your
school, and ask what computers they use.
I have found that both of my daughters 
private schools used MAC. Find all things
MAC that ship for free at
ABT



Powerbag Deluxe
Now students keep their tech charged
and ready to go. Read all about it at
Amazon




USB Typewriter
This retro rad invention is so cool, even 
the highest of techies have to be impressed.
Very hip in the dorm room!
Uncommon Goods




Idealnotes for iPhone
Sometimes we have to get off the digital
highway and just take a note. These
portable pads get the job done!
Generate Design




The BOOKMAN Bicycle Light Set 
If the student in your life rides their bike on
campus, or to and from school, this light set
is a must have.  Call it peace of mind for you!
Karmaloop 





Apple iPad 128GB Wi-Fi + 4G and iHome Radio, Folio Case, More
Sometimes bundling your electronic purchases
 is the least expensive way to go. QVC offers this impressive set for iPad users, and in your choice of colors. Get the info at
QVC





Kanex
Innovative Charging Solutions
For 5 days only, you can find these innovative solutions at FAB.  They keep all charging wires neatly concealed while comfortably holding up to three iPads and an iPhone.
Fab



Tech Support Membership 
For 1 Year
More peace of mind from Best Buy.
Get email, phone or in store support.
A wonderful gift for any student.
Best Buy




'Rock-It 3.0' Portable Adhesive Vibration Speaker
They have to have a speaker, right? These
 are pretty cool, and they adhere to any hollow
object for an epic experience. 

Priced right for gifting.
Nordstrom's




Wake Alarm App From Tiny Hearts
Here's an attempt to make mornings a little 
easier, especially for parents! This minimalistic
marvel can be totally personalized for the user.
I-Tunes App Store


Electronic Calculator M

By Naoto Fukasawa
A calculator as cool as your computer.
This solar powered machine adds up to awesome. In five fab colors at
Generate Design


Touchscreen Crayon Stylus.
Practical and perky, this tech tool
eliminates fingerprints and works with
gloves.  A fun and clever gift.
C. Wonder

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