As seen in Baby Couture

The summer issue of Baby Couture arrived the other day. Tori & Dean along with their adorable tots appear on the cover. An article - and photos - of Scott Baio's family can be found inside, along with many hip and haute fashions for infants and toddlers. Here's just a small sample of the clothing lines found in this Special Anniversary Issue (for kids and adults):

• Agatha Ruiz de la Prada
• Bambino Mio
  
• Kelty
  
• Micro Me
  
• L'ovedbaby
• Cutie and Patootie
• Go Green Lunchbox
• Scout Baby
• Heidi Merrick
• Kate Quinn Organics
• Baby Eggi
• Bonafide Craftworks
• Creative Recreation
• Sand Cassel Kids by Goorin
• Right Bank Babies
• Designer's Touch by Baby Deer
• The Big Citizen
• Girlfriends by Anita G.
• Ports 1961
• Auriella Maternity
• James Perse (creator of my favorite cotton clothing)
• Sanuk (my favorite shoes/sandals)
• Da Lil Guys
• Baby Nay
• Childish
• Lola et Moi

Of course, the cutest clothes in the Tori Spelling article were from her own line of baby clothes, Little Maven, available in department stores and boutiques this fall!

You or your child can upload a photo to the Baby Couture editors for a chance at modeling in an upcoming issue! Head over to their website to register.

Tea Collection for babies and toddlers

With the tea parties going on around the country yesterday, I couldn't help but think of Tea Collection Children's Clothing, an amazing line of clothing for young people that has me wishing they created clothes in my size!

Check out this designer couture for little citizens of the world.

Rock'n Deals from Rock'n Sprouts

Tomorrow is the first day to take advantage of the amazing five-day offer from Rock'n Sprouts. Take 25% off of your entire order when you use coupon code YOHOHO25. Here are a few of the items I added to my wishlist, some for my son and some as gifts for other lucky beans:

Organic "Good Egg" Tee



Build a Robot Puzzle and Spinner Game



Rockin' Rooster Corduroy Blazer



Geisha Dress from Hula Mula


Rockin' Rooster Alphabet Tee


Mod Squares Coverall by Kicky Pants


Beginners Luck Hat from Little Fit


Mum & Dad Tattoo Tee

T-Rex Puppet

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Alloy Fall Preview

I just received the latest ALLOY catalog in the mail. I love their shoes and tees. Here are just a few of my faves:

(I love the fact that these are called the Trophy Wife Wedge)

Those who know me will understand my desire to remain a tomboy (with the tees) but my need to act my age (hence the sexy stilettos).

ABC Kids Expo

I'm preparing myself for the annual ABC Kids Expo happening September 7 - 11 in Las Vegas. While I've been to Las Vegas several times before, I have not yet been to ABC Kids Expo, the premiere event for merchandise created for babies and toddlers.

I've made notes on the companies and products that I want to learn more about when I get there:

• hotslings
• Contours Options Tandem Stroller by Kolcraft
• boon
• Awakening Organics
• Juvenile Solutions
• SaraBear Diaper Caddy
• Daddy's Matter from D.V. Family Inc.
• Quinny Buzz
• Banana Fish
• Baby Angelbug
• babysoy
• Swaddle Designs

Succulent Summer Sale

The Succulent Wife is having a Summer Sale which could save you up to 40% off their remaining inventory!

Here are some of the things I've added to my wish list:

Old Skull Onesie

Roxy Belted Skirt Apron

Bling Bling Bliss Blank Note Cards
(Set of 8)


The Beerbelly


Kama Sutra Weekender Kit

Growing Up With Garnet Hill

Timer
(Happy Healthy Hip Parenting does not promote the use of Time-Outs)
$24.00


Hanger Organizer
$9.00


Rafters Surfer's Beach Flip-Flops
$5.00


Hoshi Dragon T-Shirt
$14.00


Zip Fleece Top
$24.00


Blocks Percale Sheets
$14.00


Camper Fall Appliqué Mary Jane
$54.00