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When I was growing up, I would watch the Star Wars films and desperately attempt to twist my stubborn hair into Princess Leia’s iconic side-buns. I occasionally sport the hairstyle to this day, but never quite nail the “intergalactic babe” look. However, thanks to this type of film-fueled beauty influence, movies can serve a purpose …

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LITTLEPHANT Stroller, Sweden Swedish brand Littlephant’s collaboration with pram-maker Kronan has yielded a seriously stylish stroller. We’re wishing we were pushing this guy here in New York. NATHI Changing Table, Poland This molded plywood drop-down changing table has all the charm of a classic Eames chair, with the added bonus of leaving precious floorspace free. …

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With fall on the horizon, it’s time to clean up the clutter. Why not get the kids involved in a bit of a bedroom makeover? If you’ve been meaning to do something new to their space (whether that means figuring out storage or just adding some sparkle), interior redecorating can easily become fun projects for …

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Welcome to Atlanta, moms! Warm weather, blue skies and a little southern hospitality does everyone good, so we’re thrilled to announce the launch of our latest city guide. See the best museums, hotels, parks, restaurants, and shopping in Atlanta, all through the eyes of the likes of Ann Mashburn, Sara Blakely, Katherine MacLane, and others. In celebration of our latest …

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Two moms created a lunchbox that makes creating healthy meals for kids a cinch. Sometimes it seems like nothing is more urgent than feeding kids well. Often, though, this goal can be difficult to meet—kids can be picky eaters, after all, and moms aren’t always around for mealtime. That’s why Yumbox, a new lunchbox developed by …

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Former The View co-host and correspondent for The Oprah Winfrey Show Lisa Ling has gone through some trying times. A few years ago, her sister was detained by the North Korean government for alleged espionage (she has since been released). She also suffered two miscarriages after trying to have a child with husband Paul Song. …

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THE JERSEY SHORE For East Coast dwellers, the Jersey shore is a convenient escape. Accessories designer Joy Gryson heads to Avalon, New Jersey for some much-needed beach time with her family. View Joy’s itinerary. SHELTER ISLAND Many New Yorkers choose to escape to the Hamptons, but to really get away, Christine Gachot heads to Shelter Island. “The East …

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Once springtime rolls around in New York, I want nothing more than to be outside with my kids. And the best part about living in this wonderful city is that there is always something to do. I usually have a running list of new spring activities to try: Playgrounds, exhibits, restaurants, et cetera. But being …

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Cargo Vest: Let’s start with the basics. Instead of a bag to hold the supplies, why not store everything in a vest for easy access? We love this vest (especially the large zippered pouch in the back) from Cabela’s. Butterfly nets: My kids tested these nets last summer with great success. Great quality, good price, and large …

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Cargo Vest: Let’s start with the basics. Instead of a bag to hold the supplies, why not store everything in a vest for easy access? We love this vest (especially the large zippered pouch in the back) from Cabela’s. Butterfly nets: My kids tested these nets last summer with great success. Great quality, good price, and large …

10 Must-Haves for Your Spring Nature Walk Read More »