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Want to own an eco-friendly bag that is guaranteed to be 100% unique? Brazilian designer Kalina Molina has just launched the label Kores bags – a fantastic range of wallets, messenger bags, computer bags, iPad covers, wallets, shoulder bags and evening clutches. The bags are stylish and colourful, with each piece made out of recycled artwork…
Marie Claire got a chance to catch up with Nikki Taylor, world famous supermodel, about her work with the American Red Cross and World Blood Donor Day … and a little snippet into what this busy working mom is up to this summer. Let’s start with this program you’re working on to raise awareness about…
I know that I don’t have to tell the mothers out there that protecting your children’s skin is of the utmost importance but I thought as a friendly reminder (and also because I think shopping for ANYTHING is fun) that I would share some of our recommendations for great family subblocks. It’s already warming up…
Planning the perfect play date is more than just child’s play, with issues ranging from coordinating with other parents and selecting the appropriate toys to adult and child etiquette. With the newly redesigned Kmart Playdate Place community, parents will have even more resources at their fingertips to help them perfect the play date – moms…
After one solid week of rain, I am definitely fantasizing about warmer weather! Whatever happened to “April showers bring May flowers?” All we’ve had all this month is RAIN RAIN RAIN! Of course I’m sure the flowers are loving it, but I’m NOT! With warmer weather on the way (supposedly), it’s time to start planning…
We here at The Fashionable Housewife love to see fashion helping to raise people up, helping to make a difference in the lives of people in need. (See most recent article on Sseko Designs) So you can imagine how we felt when we were offered the opportunity to help promote FitFlop and Net-A-Porter.com’s new pairing,…
In honor of Earth Day, I thought I would look into some eco-friendly fashion options for us ladies looking to conserve, reduce, reuse and all the other verbs that describe keeping our Earth healthy. What did I find in my search? I found EcoFashion World. This awesome site has it all. You can search by…
The newest vacuum from Electrolux is one flexible little household appliance and is appropriately named “Nimble”. And nimble it is! This thing has an amazing, dirt-fighting swivel action steering system and powerful cyclonic technology that never loses suction*. I got the platinum version (pictured) to review** but it’s also available in a bright green, exclusively…
When it comes to flying, I used to be a carry-on only type of girl. I would purposefully underpack, carefully planning my trip wardrobe so that I could bypass baggage claim and avoid lugging heavy suitcases around. However– as we all know –in recent years, this mode of travel has gotten tougher to pull off. …
La Pochette is making daily life a little easier and more glamorous as well! These little mini designer bags are perfectly designed to fit your iPhone, blackberry, or droid! Finally, someone is making something for the Droid! (I love my little Droid phone!!) This is definitely the new must-have luxury accessory for you fashionable gals…
I am in loooooooooooooooove… with a shampoo and conditioner. Yes, you heard me right, I love a shampoo and conditioner… oh, let me count the ways! Organix, beauty pure and simple, has a new line of Shampoos and Conditioner to add to their award winning collection. The addition that I am in love with? The…
We here at The Fashionable Housewife are always looking for the next best fashion accessory, trick and tips to looking our best. Enter the new Jacqui Racerback Demi Camisole from Second Base. To say I was excited to try this out is an understatement. When you want a little extra coverage, layer a second base…
Most everyone’s new year’s resolution is to lose weight. Help make the task easier on yourself by cutting sugars and carbs where ever you can. I used to be a big soda drinker and I know that is one area where I needlessly was consuming way too many calories from sugar and carbs. Luckily, Pepsi…
Our family really enjoyed this movie it was touching, warm, heartfelt, and endearing. The movie is about a married career couple who are working to make their careers a success when they suddenly find themselves wards of 4 children. Three of whom are from third world countries. They are faced with the every day struggles…
One of the best things about January 1 is the opportunity to start a new calendar or date book. There is something fresh and exciting about a new, blank calendar; it’s so full of opportunity and potential! Despite being a big fan of MobileMe.com and being hopelessly attached to my iPad and iPhone for all…
If you’re a mother, then you probably know how hard it is to wear jewelry around your younger children and toddlers. Either you’re afraid of your jewelry scratching their skin or you’re worried they will end up just ripping the darn thing right off you! Well, worry no more because now there is Smart Mom…