From the monthly archives:

November 2009

how to: dress like mad men.

by Allison November 14, 2009Style

If you need some sexy pieces of clothing to spice up your fall and winter wardrobe, look no further than ModBod clothing. I had the chance to try some outfits from the ModBod Fall Line and I’m here to tell you: run, don’t walk to find your wallet. I haven’t tried on such universally flattering, [...]

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Thanksgiving project

by Kimberly November 13, 2009holiday fun

I haven’t tried this one yet, but it looks like it’s right up our alley. A fun little craft for my toddler and me. It’s showcased as a place card for Thanksgiving dinner, which is a great idea, but it would also be fun to send these in the mail to far away loved ones. [...]

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is it too soon?

by Kimberly November 13, 2009cleaning and organizing

…to be thinking about holiday decorating? I know of those who put their Christmas lights up before Thanksgiving, even their Christmas tree. Me, well, I aim to have the shopping done by T-day, and the cards ready by December 1st. Key word being “try.” If you craft your way through the holiday season, you know [...]

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oral surgery is the worst.

by Allison November 12, 2009Family

Today I’m sick. I had oral surgery the other day and it’s left me in bed, wearing 2 day old pajamas with an ice pack on my face and a barf bucket at my feet. In other words: party at my house! I’ll be back tomorrow. In the meantime, check out the newest episode of [...]

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dylbug giveaway winner!

by Allison November 11, 2009giveaways

The winner of the Dylbug onesies 3-pack is: joolee, love these! i just found out i’m expecting my 3rd, so baby stuff is on the brain…count me in! Congratulations Joolee! Email giveaways@petitelefant.com asap and we’ll get you in touch with Dylbug.

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beautiful family tree.

by Kimberly November 11, 2009Home

aren’t these family trees lovely? I think so. the company, my tree and me, offers custom family history art and do-it-yourself options (think fill-in-the-blank) for $45 to $100. What wonderful heirlooms and artwork to display in your home, or gift to parents, newlyweds, or even for a nursery. I’m eyeing that colorful tree for myself. [...]

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how to: create a laundry room nook.

by Allison November 10, 2009Home

Our laundry room is much like a galley kitchen in a Manhattan apartment: long and narrow without much space to work with. I’ve been brainstorming over the last few years about how to make it a little more user friendly, a little more family friendly. The solution went thussly: Step A}: Buy a coat rack [...]

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I’m addicted to shoes.

by Allison November 9, 2009Shoes

I have a problem. And the problem is the shoes. You see? It would have taken two laundry baskets to hold all the shoe love you see here. I stopped at one, it seemed excessive enough. I laid them all out on the dining room table for you to see. It’s a problem. I just [...]

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baby shower: details part 2

by Kimberly November 6, 2009cleaning and organizing

Do you love party favors? I do. I love to send guests home with a sweet little memento of the evening, to thank them for joining the celebration. The trick this time was coming up with something that was a) semi-useful, b) semi-thematic), and c) very very budget friendly for our large guest list. Also, I [...]

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