While looking for tights for this girl several weeks back, I popped into a store I don't normally frequent, desperate in my search. It's a based-in-Quebec chain called Souris Mini (Mini Mouse). I confess that I find their stuff a little too... Idunnowhat... for my kids. I find many of the patterns … [Read more...]
From My Closet – February 20th, 2013
I have a dear friend who made this image of me, and sent it to me on Valentine's Day. Behind the quiet exteriour of this excellent woman lurks this insanely talented artist whose pieces completely knock me out, every time I get to see some of her work. But this? I can hardly stand it. Something … [Read more...]
From My Closet – November 17th, 2011
Okay: Jeggings. I've been resisting for reasons I can't explain. Possibly because they were everywhere all the time, at the same time as babies wearing diapers with a denim motif on their butts, and I was all, Can't jeans just be jeans anymore? Oy. Anyway, I was wrong. I love them now. I was in the … [Read more...]
Urban Kid Closet – October 25th, 2011
I bought this jacket from Old Navy a year ago, and it still fits this fall - yay for tiny kids who hardly grow at all! I love a hit of military whenever possible (it cuts the sweetness, like I've said before) and this one looks terrific over everything, from jeans to skirts. In my experience, Old … [Read more...]
From My Closet – October 14th, 2011
Question: Well, Jackie-O-my god, will she EVER stop wearing those white jeans? Answer: Nope. It's rainy, but not cold. Take that, October. (Also? Thanks to a stellar turtleneck find from Zara, my daughter may or may not have this exact same outfit. It's just that simple and good.) black turtleneck - … [Read more...]