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If you celebrate Christmas, you've probably got a few family traditions. In my family, we would each open one gift on Christmas Eve, eat homemade Christmas cookies for breakfast, and stay in our PJs all day while we enjoyed our gifts. Some families have a tradition of wearing Christmas pajamas, which is especially cute when each family member matches. But sometimes, just the ki …

One of the holidays that I most see children dressed up for is Easter. And it's no wonder- it is a day of great importance. But beyond the reason for celebrating, there is a societal expectation for Easter fashion when it comes to kids. Little girls are supposed to wear colorful fancy dresses with fancy shoes and pull up their hair with pretty bows. Even at a young age, there i …

I can’t believe Thanksgiving came and went so quickly this year! It’s that one special day when we would loosen up our belts by a notch or two and sink our teeth into dishes that are typically eaten for the holiday. The food is undeniably mouthwatering, but it’s the company we share our special day with that makes the meal memorable. This year my in-laws and I did …

Remember when the color turquoise was all the rage?  And then tangerine-orange was everywhere?  We can thank the color experts at Pantone for that.  They are the people that make color charts for print, paint, fabric, etc., so they know a thing or two about color. Industry leaders look to Pantone for inspiration on the latest color trends, and for 2013, Pantone decla …

Kids love Valentine's Day.  Once the Christmas season is over, Valentine's Day is the next big holiday when kids get to make colorful crafts, attend a classroom celebration, and, especially for the girls, dress up in themed outfits. Valentine's Day outfits for girls can be casually fun or classically formal, depending on the event.  Either way, the objective is: dres …