Our mission was clear and simple—find the best-fitting, figure-flattering maternity jeans out there, and round them up in one fabulous guide for our readers.

Whether you’re short or tall, petite or full-figured, a big spender or a thrifty chick, we’ve found the maternity jeans you’ll love so much, you’ll be wearing them day after day throughout those glorious nine months—and then some.

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Your little Valentine will most likely be content with a simple hug on February 14th, but we know how hard it is to resist showering your baby with a little more. So we’ve rounded up the sweetest Valentine’s Day gifts that will make your baby (and you!) giggle with glee.

Editor’s Pick for Baby Boys: Kee-Ka ‘Lovebug’ Organic Bodysuit Outfit. What’s not to love about this ‘Lovebug’ gift set? Besides being adorable and easy to wear, it’s also made from 100% certified organic cotton and comes packaged in an eco-friendly gift box. ‘Lovebug’ Organic Hooded Towel and Washcloth Set also available. Read the rest »

Recently I stumbled across a website called handmedowns.com that will change how moms buy and sell their gently used baby/kid gear.

Visualize with me. My 2.5-year old daughter’s room is full of toys she’s no longer interested in and clothes she can’t really fit into anymore. Her overflow of belongings has taken over our garage, living room, my bedroom, and even backyard (whose idea was it to buy that slide?). Read the rest »

Clever Parents just loves a good parentrepreneur story.

Last year, Clever Parents featured Monkey Toes and their adorable animal and insect themed footwear line by single mom of two, Jenny Chism. (See the review.)

When Oprah interviewed Tom Cruise in the now infamous Telluride visit, the first part of the program showed Oprah walking into his home, picking up a cute pair of mini-fashionista Suri’s ladybug mary janes and saying how adorable they are. As you can imagine, Monkey Toes jumped into the limelight and sales soared as people flocked to find Suri’s ladybug shoes on Oprah. Hooray for Jenny!

If you missed the show, you can see it tomorrow – December 12th (look here for local listings). Use code OSURI08 and receive $5 off your purchase. Happy shopping.

What do you look for in a kid’s backpack?

How often when you pick out a backpack (or lunch box) for your child do you both like the same one?

If you’re like most, you’re lucky to find some combination of function and style – either a style you like or one your child does – and that’s about it.

Then, adding insult to injury, the bag ends up getting dragged around, straps flailing, and by the time the holidays hit that ‘back-to-school’ backpack is ready to be replaced. Read the rest »

Worried about losing your photos and videos because you don’t have a backup plan? Here’s an easy one for you. Plus, accessories that play up your eyes and tips for turning up the heat in your relationship.

Boston Mamas: Backup for Dummies Safeguard your work and precious digital family photos and videos with the amazingly easy to use Clickfree backup device.

One Chic Mama: The Eyes Have It Choose accessories that play up your eyes to create a beautiful look and make your face light up!

How To Be a Foxy Mom. Feeling sexy is mostly a state of mind. Here are a few quick tips for turning the heat back up!

MomFinds: Win a $100 Shopping Spree for Holiday Cards at Minted.com Don’t wait until the last minute to get those holiday cards made. In fact, get them done early (and for free!) with this week’s prize courtesy of Minted.com, a fantastic site loaded with gorgeous, customizable greeting cards.

TheBump.com introduces new badges just for you! Personalize your message board posts, blogs, or web pages with our Bump badges.

Do you have a baby to buy for in your life? Pick up some great deals on fabulous ‘in-stock’ Gigi Blanki items. Lately, a few of their boutique clients were unable to take delivery of their Fall ‘08 orders, leaving the Gigi Blanki Co with an unexpected inventory of blankets. So, they are offering these “in stock” blankets to you at a very discounted rate! These blankets are made and ready to ship. Read the rest »