Rosalyn Lara Boot

Finally Friday: Rosalyn Lara Boot

A reader was just singing the praises of these boots as being super comfortable despite their 1.75″ heel, and the numerous five-star reviews at Zappos back that claim up. They’re available in regular and wide sizes 6-10. Clarks Rosalyn Lara Psst: what are your best tips for keeping kids busy and well behaved when company…

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Gray Work Pump: Vince 'Claire' Pump
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Everyone Thursday: ‘Claire’ Pump

If you’re looking for a more modern heel to update your wardrobe, do consider the popular Vince Claire pump from Nordstrom, currently on sale. The straight-across-the-vamp cut is very trendy, while the 3.25″ heel is still mostly walkable. The pump was $375 but is now marked to $187, with several sizes still left. Vince ‘Claire’ Pump…

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OB-GYN v. Midwife

Here’s a fun question for you, ladies: how did you decide between having an OB-GYN or midwife? Who did you want to deliver your baby; who did you ultimately choose? We’ve talked about birth experiences before (here’s my long story — with tips based on what I learned — from the birth of my first…

Kids' Plates Set:
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Feeding Tuesday: Divided Plates

I’ve been trying to upgrade my kids’ dining accessories by moving away from cheap plastic with weird chemicals and into friendlier pieces. These simple plates (which seem expensive, but do come in a pack of 3) are a hit thus far — they’re “BPA, Phthalate, PVC and Melamine FREE,” dishwasher safe, and made from recycled…