I love supporting Christian companies. When I had the chance to review a silver necklace from Holly Lane, I was more than happy to give them a try. I was not disappointed. The quality of the product is amazing. The beauty of the product, top-notch. But, the fact that these pieces have a Christian message? I was sold! The one I chose was the Arrow Necklace. This sterling silver pendant features etched arrows and is paired with a unique mix of turquoise, goldstone and white howlite, inspired … [Read more...]
Wee Believers: Affirm the Goodness in the Heart of Your Girl
faith can be fun! Parenting is tough nowadays; all sorts of distractions compete for our attention, and it is easy to lose sight of what really matters. One thing is clear: our children need to spend their time learning and growing in a way that is guided by values. - Wee Believers Facebook [Tweet "Faith can be fun! #WeeBelievers"] ==>Use the code: LaVonne30 to save 30% off at Wee Believers!<== Let Your Light Shine Collection Affirm the goodness that glows in the heart of every … [Read more...]
Top Holiday Fashion Picks for Kids from Gymboree
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post with Gymboree. All opinions are mine alone. It's hard to believe that we are getting close to the holiday season. October is almost over and holiday shopping has already begun in our home. In fact, we are almost done buying all their Christmas presents! That's a great feeling. The only thing we have left is the kids' gift from Santa Claus. I'll wait to see what they put on their Santa wish list this year before I buy that one. We're also thinking … [Read more...]
Sea and Sky Inspired Fall Outfit for Women
Sea and Sky by lavonnelong featuring Color Me Cobalt We are planning our annual Thanksgiving getaway. Yes, we've procrastinated and we're late. Last year, we went to Florida and I think this year we're going to try to get out to the Washington coast. So a beautiful sea and sky inspired Fall outfit is perfect right now. [Tweet "Keep calm and listen to the sea..."] I love blues and whites -- if you peek into my closet and drawers you'll see many blues, whites, and greys. I am … [Read more...]
Winter Fashion for Kids
I hope your holidays have been going well. We've had a great time this last week with the kids and our extended family. Too much food, of course, but we've had fun. We intentionally gave less gifts as previous years, but the kids seemed to still accumulate large piles of more toys, movies, books, games, and crafts. Some of my Little Man's favorite things to get were his Hot Wheels and Star Wars items. I am thankful that Hot Wheels are small enough to travel with and don't take up too much … [Read more...]
When Do Children Need Their First Shoes?
As soon to be parents, or even new parents, you may be looking forward to stocking up on all of those adorable pairs of tiny newborn shoes, but does your child really need them? The answer may surprise you. The short answer is no. According to the Huffington Post, babies do not need to start wearing shoes until they are strong walkers. If the weather is harsh and your baby is not walking yet you can put some warm socks and shoes on her feet to protect her from the cold, but otherwise you should … [Read more...]
Disney Costumes Never Go out of Style
When it comes to fancy dress it can be difficult to beat Disney. The thing with the cartoon and fantasy movie franchise is that its characters are suitable for all ages. Whole families can dress up as characters like the Incredibles which means that adults and children can share in the fun. Disney movies and characters are classics and there is such a huge array to choose from that there is sure to be a character to suit everyone. Which Disney characters would your family love to dress up … [Read more...]
