Trend Spotting: Dark walls in the nursery

Some think that dark walls in the nursery can be calming and stylish but others feel that it may be too dark and depressing for a baby’s room. What do you think of this trend? Here are 10 Nurseries with Dark Walls to help you decide!

Sophisticated Gender-Neutral Black White Nursery

Bun in the Oven Sprinkle Shower!

Sprinkle showers are all the rage these days for second-time mamas. Get inspired to throw the ultimate baby shower with this “Bun in the Oven” party that’s simply too sweet to miss!

Sprinkle Bun in the Oven Baby Shower

Whimsical Meadow Nursery {featured baby room}

This week’s featured baby room is a whimsical nursery for a baby girl filled with lots of nature-inspired details — including a hand painted forest mural! This room is delicate and personal, with a shabby chic vibe.

Deer Decal - Nature Themed Nursery

A Curious George Birthday Extravaganza

A modern Curious George-themed birthday party for a two year old toddler filled with lots of creative diy projects!

Curious George Birthday Party Ideas

The Stork is Coming: 3 Cute Ways to Announce Your Pregnancy

Who knew that two little blue lines could make someone so happy? Here are some creative ideas on how to share “the big news” with your loved ones.

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Celeb Maternity Style: Busy Philipps

Busy Philipps is one of my favorite actresses. She’s funny, sassy, stylish, and expecting her second child! Can you believe it?

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The actress was recently pictured attending the SAG Awards, Behind the Scenes media day in LA looking sophisticated in an Isabella Oliver Everyday Blazer (starting at $133) in Pillarbox Red paired with a striped dress and black heels.

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Barbershop Birthday Party

We don’t know what it is about vintage party themes that we love so much but we find ourselves fascinated every time!

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We’re featuring an old school barbershop birthday party (with plenty of mustaches) in a red, white and blue color scheme that could also work well as a baby shower theme too.Read More...

Celeb Maternity Style: Kristen Bell

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Expectant House of Lies star, Kristen Bell, was spotted at the premiere of The Lifeguard during the 2013 Sundance Film Festival this Saturday. The soon-to-be mom looked young and stylish, pairing a leather jacket from Isabella Oliver with a violet tunic and statement necklace.

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Design Advice for Decorating a Shared Kids Rooms

One of the toughest rooms to design is a shared room. You want it to be attractive, but it still needs to store all your little ones bits and pieces! The rooms end up being a bit of a mish-mash as each child brings in pieces from their existing room.

As I prepare to design a room for my boys to share (and I’ll share with you some of my thoughts on the design over the coming months), I thought I’d share with you some of my favorite shared kids’ spaces I’ve found.

1. Holly Mathis Interiors | 2. Daffodil Design | 3. I Still Love You | 4.  Gus & Lula

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9 Baby + Toddler Christmas Photo Ideas to Inspire

To us, the holiday season is about hope, celebration and family. And if you’ve got a little at home, we bet you’re taking lots of pictures!

To give you a little inspiration for those candid shots at home or a pro family photo shoot, take a look at these nine baby and toddler Christmas photo ideas…
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Deck the Halls: Top 10 Inexpensive Decorating Ideas for the Holidays

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‘Tis the season for decorating and we are delighted to bring you some inspiration to turn your home into a winter wonderland with 10 easy and inexpensive decorating ideas. Best of all, you can make all of these yourself!Read More...

A $1,500+ Giveaway from Stokke!

Wow. It’s turned into giveaway central up in here!

Thank you for all the support that you’ve given to The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide 2012. We’re closing our ten days of giveaways with a BIG bang with a little help from one of our favorite brands — Stokke!

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We, along with the ladies of BonBon Rose Girls and The Little Style File, are THRILLED to announce that one very lucky winner is going to walk away with a Stokke Sleepi crib, mattress and bedding set valued at $1,200 and a Tripp Trapp highchair and Babyset valued at $330!

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