I don’t know about your house, but in ours World Cup mania has reached a fevered pitch. My husband is a freak over soccer and is working fast and furious to brainwash, ‘er rather show the benefits and strong points, of soccer to our little girl.  Having played soccer myself, WAY back in the day, I too have a love of the sport – and I must say it ranks way higher than traditional American sports for me.  Why you ask, why would you prefer soccer to football?  Aside from the fact that it is fast paced, requires incredible physical ability and finesse (think Ronaldo and David Beckham). read more »

Looking for a unique (but useful) gift for that mom-to-be in your life? Check out these off-the-beaten path baby shower gift picks. Tried and loved by our LuxeMom crew these are sure to be essential conversation pieces.

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Animal faces are cute.  And even cuter when sported by your lil’ one.  Tyler Trends has created a fun line of kids shirts that feature all the favs – ladybug, monkey, panda, giraffe , kitty, dog and lion to name a few.  Check them out here.

Let’s face it, we call our babes a variety of names.  Mine has ranged from sweetpea to lil’ sweet monster to the latest, bug.  Now, I don’t have to remember which rendition I’m on. Parade has created a fabulous Playful Collection of their 100% organic cotton onesie’s, baseball t’s, and playsets with just such nicknames.  I’m definitely picking up a playset with ‘bug’ on it!  Check them out here!