The Scene on Maternity & Style : February 2010

Gary Busey, 65, welcomed a son on Tuesday, February 23rd and is proving dads can have children later in life! His son, Luke Sampson Busey, was born around 6a.m. and weighed a healthy 6lbs., 70z. Congratulations to Busey and his wife Steffanie Sampson, Read More

posted Friday, February 26, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 6 Comments
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Padma Lakshmi Gives Birth!

Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi has become a first-time mom after battling endometriosis. Lakshmi (39) welcomed her daughter in NY on Saturday, February 20th. As promised, she gave her daughter a tradition Indian name: Krishna Thea. The father of Read More

posted Friday, February 26, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 0 Comments
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Product Review: Cake Society Satchel Bag by Petunia Pickle Bottom

A perennial exhibit of bold lines, daring colors and darling designer details, Petunia Pickle Bottom was created for the steadfast sophisticate inside every woman. Silk brocades, hand-woven tweeds, plush chenilles, intricate cut velvets, and Read More

posted Thursday, February 25, 2010 9:06 AM by Ashley | 2 Comments
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Product Review: The pediped Couture Collection

Stylish mamas will be glad to see the Couture Collection by Pediped - a Roman inspired line of shoes for infant and toddler girls! This year's limited edition line includes metallic gladiator sandals made of 100 percent leather and velcro straps which Read More

posted Thursday, February 25, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 1 Comments
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Courtney O'Donnell is a Mom Who Does it All

Courtney O'Donnell is the press secretary for Jill Biden, mom to 15-month-old Felix and in her first trimester of pregnancy number two. Redbook gives us a small slice of her life: "Courtney O'Donnell's day begins before dawn, when she wakes Read More

posted Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 1 Comments
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Product Review: Tiny Bites Food Shears

Cut your baby's food into bite-sized pieces with ease using Tiny Bites Food Shears. These BPA-free scissors allow moms and dads to safely, easily and efficiently cut their child's food into small pieces to ensure safe consumption. Tiny Bite Food Shears Read More

posted Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 1 Comments
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Get the Look: Bethenny Frankel in Red

Bethenny Frankel was an unexpected model for pregnancy fashion when she donned this gorgeous red number to the Heart Truth Red Dress Fashion Show in New York. No "looks for less" this time, the dress she is wearing is $179 from Isabella Oliver. Read More

posted Tuesday, February 23, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 0 Comments
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Kids with Nannies Spend Less Time Wired

Good news for parents who rely on a nanny to help with childcare: a recent study has revealed that kids with nannies spend less time playing video games, using iPods and on computers. Kids aged 8-18 spend an average of 7.5 hours a day connected Read More

posted Tuesday, February 23, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 1 Comments
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Parenting Gold at the Olympics

Moms who go for the gold: Sarah Schleper, a Colorado native, is on her fourth Olympic run in the slalom. She welcomed her son Lasse in January 2008 after training until the very end of her pregnancy. She’s been dubbed: "the hardest working mommy Read More

posted Monday, February 22, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 0 Comments
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Baby Fat or Obese?

Childhood obesity is on the rise in the United States and a new study has shown that it may be predicted in infants as young as 3 months of age in some cases. The same study showed that 90% of children who ultimately became obese showed signs before Read More

posted Monday, February 22, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 0 Comments
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Speaks About Parenting

The March issue of Redbook features an interview with Seinfeld's renowned funny-woman, Julia Louis-Dreyfus. She now stars as a divorced mom in The New Adventures of Old Christine. At 49 years old, the working mother of 2 boys (Henry is 17 and Charles Read More

posted Friday, February 19, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 2 Comments
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2010 Spring Maternity Fashion Trends

Pastels. Embrace the pink, lavender and peach tones.Knots and drapery. A rising trend in maternity clothing design is the knot, which makes any maternity shirt a little more flattering. Invest in a draping poncho or cape for dramatic Read More

posted Friday, February 19, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 2 Comments
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Heidi Klum's Maternity Clothing Lines

Heidi Klum recently debuted her two maternity lines - "Loved" and "Lavish" - on Destination Maternity, and we're thinking most of her looks fall short of what she was trying to accomplish - ouch! Check out some of the looks from her "upscale" line Read More

posted Thursday, February 18, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 10 Comments
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Product Review: Mommy Measure

What mom-to-be doesn't like to document their incredible journey through pregnancy? The Mommy Measure is another great baby shower gift idea which allows moms-to-be to measure her growing belly. But instead of just measuring her belly, The Mommy Read More

posted Thursday, February 18, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 0 Comments
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Nicole Richie and Joel Madden Get Married!

After four years of being together, two babies and one maternity clothing line, Nicole Richie and Joel Madden decided that 2010 is the year to get engaged! Breaking traditional boundaries set forth by previous generations, Richie and Madden didn't Read More

posted Wednesday, February 17, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 0 Comments
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It's A Boy!

Looks like another NASCAR driver was greeted with some good news over the weekend! Elliott Sadler and his wife Amanda welcomed a baby boy - Wyatt Herman Fritz Sadler - just after Elliott finished racing the Daytona 500 on Sunday. Elliott sent out Read More

posted Wednesday, February 17, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 0 Comments
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My Nursery Design: Under the Sea

This week's My Nursery Design comes from Mia T! Her simple use of decals accompanied by the ocean blue walls help recreate an Under the Sea adventure! We love her baby mobile which features birds that could be flying sky high above the water. What Read More

posted Tuesday, February 16, 2010 9:10 AM by Ashley | 1 Comments
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Designer's Corner Q&A: Boob Maternity

This week's Q&A is with Mia Seipel - founder of Boob Maternity. Her Swedish brand caters to stylish women looking to breastfeed easily on-the-go, and Seipel's line truly combines fashion with function. Seipel's bright idea for nursing wear came Read More

posted Tuesday, February 16, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 0 Comments
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Victoria Beckham in March's Glamour

Victoria Beckham gives a rare interview in March's issue of Glamour. If it wasn't odd enough to see her in a pink t-shirt with a puppy, then read on: On what it's like to be Victoria Beckham: "I travel a fair amount, and when I'm here in L.A., Read More

posted Friday, February 12, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 1 Comments
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Infant Deaths from Slings Cause Concern

An Oregon mother has recently filed a lawsuit against Infantino, the manufacturer of a baby sling known as the SlingRider. Lisa Cochran was carrying her 6-day-old baby in the sling when he died of compression asphyxia. The lawsuit has brought to Read More

posted Friday, February 12, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 23 Comments
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Brangelina Sues over Fake Break-up Story

Finally! Brangelina is looking to put a stop to the fake break-up rumors! About two weeks ago, News of the World published a story that claimed Brad and Angelina had recently consulted with a divorce lawyer to split up their assets and work out Read More

posted Thursday, February 11, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 0 Comments
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Kell on Earth: Single Working Mom with Success

"Kell on Earth" is a new reality show that follows Kelly Cutrone, the owner of the successful fashion PR company, People's Revolution. Cutrone is a single mom known for her frank nature. Bravo provides a backstage look at the intense industry, Read More

posted Thursday, February 11, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 4 Comments
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Mystery of SIDS May be Solved

SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) is responsible for the deaths of more than 2,300 babies each year. The cause of SIDS has remained a mystery, although scientists have suspected that tummy-sleeping increases the risk. However, scientists now Read More

posted Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 11 Comments
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First Glimpse of Benjamin Brady!

Gisele Bundchen (29), supermodel and wife to renowned footballer, Tom Brady, has released the first picture of their newborn baby boy. Benjamin was featured on the cover of Brazilian magazine, Quem looking cute as a button. Technorati Tags:pregnancy Read More

posted Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 3 Comments
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Kate Gosselin's Hair Makeover Part 2!

We just recently reported that Kate Gosselin traded in her short spiky hairdo for some long silky locks. Roughly one month later, Gosselin is spotted with yet another hairstyle! She employed the help of celebrity stylist Ted Gibson once again Read More

posted Tuesday, February 09, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 7 Comments
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Jeff Gordon Expecting Second Child

NASCAR fans might be excited to hear that Jeff Gordon and his wife are expecting their second child. On his website, Gordon released the following statement to all his fans:"Hey fans, Ingrid and I wanted to be the first to tell you (ok maybe not Read More

posted Tuesday, February 09, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 0 Comments
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Maternity Clothes on Sale Now

At Due Maternity, this blue patterned Japanese Weekend top is on sale for $21.60 in Large. Due Maternity also has this white smock top in XL for $15.00. Rockstarmoms is featuring a light pink “Goddess” tank for $19.99 in S and L, as well as the Read More

posted Monday, February 08, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 1 Comments
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Celebrity Maternity Looks for Less: Amy Adams

Finally, Amy Adams stepped out in an outfit we could steal! Up until now she has been sporting only custom-made clothing. Thankfully, this simple black and brown ensemble gave us something to work with: ¾ Sleeve V-neck Faux Maternity Wrap Shirt Read More

posted Monday, February 08, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 1 Comments
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Spring Sneak-Peek at Nuka Maternity

With Spring around the corner, designers like Nuka have started to make their Spring collections available to the public. We're giving our readers a sneak-peek of what to expect from this designer by showing you a sample of their dresses and tops. Designer Read More

posted Friday, February 05, 2010 9:06 AM by Ashley | 6 Comments
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Offi: Modern Furniture for Your Nursery

It's good to have dreams, right? We recently discovered this cool Nest Crib by Offi that also converts into a day bed for toddlers. For a whopping $2,499 (ouch!) this sleek design can be yours - and while the price tag might give you nightmares Read More

posted Friday, February 05, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 1 Comments
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PTeq - USB Pregnancy Test

This week's random pregnancy gadget comes from ThinkGeek - a pregnancy test powered by a USB port! Looks like the sky is the limit when technology and pregnancy are fused together - which is why this product isn't real! Here are some highlights from Read More

posted Thursday, February 04, 2010 9:01 AM by Ashley | 1 Comments
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My Nursery: Fit For A Princess

This week's nursery comes from Amy C. and it's no surprise what gender this room is for! Undoubtedly, Amy's new daughter will be feeling like a princess in her new room adorned with the color pink. We also love the elegant chandelier and antique Read More

posted Thursday, February 04, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 2 Comments
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Camila Alves Shows Her Postpartum Body Respect

Camila Alves is one celebrity who is not jumping back into her gym routine directly after having a baby; although she looks amazing just weeks after giving birth anyway (above is a picture from this week). However, she is following a Brazilian Read More

posted Wednesday, February 03, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 3 Comments
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Gisele Goes All Natural and Doesn't Gain Weight

Oh to be Gisele Bundchen: highest paid supermodel of our time, married to the most valuable and handsome player in football, naturally skinny and beautiful. It's hard to not detest her out of jealousy, but she actually seems like a really smart, Read More

posted Wednesday, February 03, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 9 Comments
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Belly Painting Art by Jennifer Montgomery

If you've been following our blog, you probably spotted our review on Proud Belly's Pregnancy Belly Painting Kit. If you're looking for ideas or inspiration, check out these photos by Jennifer Montgomery - a local artist in the Philadelphia area. Read More

posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 4 Comments
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Designer's Corner Q&A: LA made

After successfully launching a line of cotton basics, LA made went to work on developing and expanding their maternity line! We recently had a chance to interview their design team, and here's what they had to say:"The high demand for LA made with Read More

posted Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:00 AM by Ashley | 0 Comments
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Postpartum Belly-Binding Products

Belly-binding has been around for centuries and is practiced by many cultures. In Japan, it's par for the course to wrap your belly after having a baby. Although no medical research backs it up, binding is thought to support the muscles stretched Read More

posted Monday, February 01, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 6 Comments
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Interview with Liz Lange, Maternity Fashion Pioneer

Liz Lange single-handedly brought fashion to the world of maternity clothes and then made it accessible to the average mom. She recently did an interview with Celebrity Baby Scoop. Here are some of the highlights: What inspired you to design Read More

posted Monday, February 01, 2010 9:00 AM by Chloe | 0 Comments
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