Originals

We love to round up the best new books for moms, and this week it was pretty easy. From a hilarious memoir about being a new mom to a moving collection by a dad with terminal cancer, today’s new releases make great summer reads.

Where to Stay If you’re looking for something a bit different, check out the unabashedly hip Mama Shelter. For a classic (and very kid-friendly) Parisian experience, you can’t miss with the Plaza Athénée. What to Eat Pastries are a must on a trip to Paris! Our moms love the pastries at Carette, an elegant, art deco patisserie. But if you’d

Power Mom Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are having a daughter, and we found some great outfits for her. We’re not really big on announcing every birth or gender here on Elizabeth Street, but for power couples like Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, we’ll make an exception. The headlines surrounding Kardashian’s pregnancy have been constant

June: Is there anything better? Warm weather, long days, no school, and family travel make the month a mom favorite, and we can see why. We know summer comes with plenty of photo ops, and we want to see your family in action! Share your summer travel Instagram shots with us for a chance to

OCCUPATION: Executive Vice President of Development and Acquisition, Trump Organization MY STYLE: Personal style is best described as carrying yourself elegantly. It is the ability to walk into any situation with a strong sense of confidence, and to know you’re in control. I LOVE NEW YORK BECAUSE: There’s something about New York. The energy and

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Here we are knocking on summer’s door, which means it’s road trip season! I’m prepping for my family’s trip to Florida for a little fun-in-the-sun, so I jotted down my top five tried-and-true road trip tips and supplies to get our family—and yours—on the way. One word: Redbox. Most vehicles these days come with DVD

Every Friday seems to sneak up on us (not that we’re complaining—it’s a welcome surprise!). This week, we got up to a whole lot. Heidi Powell shared one of her favorite dinners to make for her family: a healthy version of every kid’s favorite comfort food, chicken fingers. Tara West of Social Moms offered up

The Picnic Cookbook By Annie Bell What could be more perfect than a cookbook that tells you exactly how to throw the perfect picnic, from a casual sit-down on the lawn to a full-on outdoor gala? The recipes in The Picnic Cookbook are perfect for all manner of outdoor dining, and most are kid-friendly. Poptails