Little feet love Cienta

Little feet love Cienta

God I love me some Zappos. While I was on there, trying to figure out how not to blow our entire monthly budget on new shoes for my fast-growing kids, I came across a brand called Cienta that was new to me. The nearly 20-year old, eco-conscious Spanish...
Livie & Luca do it again for spring

Livie & Luca do it again for spring

As if I wasn’t already wishing that Spring would get here already, I got wind of Livie & Luca’s new Spring and Summer shoe collection for children and now I’m officially begging the warm weather to arrive. I love the chic simplicity of the...
Boots that don’t make you say Ugh

Boots that don’t make you say Ugh

The chic streets of Manhattan on foul weather days belong to Hunter Boots this year. These all-weather, all-natural rubber wellies in colors from pine green to flashy silver are keeping the annoyingly toned calves of stylish New Yorkers warm and dry everywhere I look....
Where Preppy meets Crunchy

Where Preppy meets Crunchy

Biff? Yes, Buffy? Look at these darling shoes, wouldn’t they be super for Skip? Okay, that’s probably not a conversation that will go on in your house, but it’s hard to suppress your inner prep when you see the madras uppers of the new Morgan and...
Born with a silver shoe

Born with a silver shoe

Just because the holidays are behind us doesn’t mean it’s time to put away the sparkle. Especially when it’s as subtle as the lovely silver mary jane baby shoes from Chickpea Kids. I fell in love with these butter-soft lambskin shoes when I first...
Your old soles could help Haiti

Your old soles could help Haiti

Haiti has been on our minds nonstop since the devastating earthquake last week, but now that donations have been made to some worthy charities, we are stuck with what else can we do?What else? Donate shoes.Soles4Souls has partnered with Foot Solutions to try to get as...
KidSteals. No it’s not about stealing a kid.

KidSteals. No it’s not about stealing a kid.

Moms of babies that have grown up to be not quite babies anymore will be delighted to know that BabySteals, the popular daily sale site for baby gear, has introduced KidSteals. It’s sort of like one of those members only sales sites – only without the...
Shoelace chic

Shoelace chic

Tween girls are often the hardest to shop for at the holidays – everything they covet seems to be a fortune (iPod Touch, I’m talking to you) and most of the inexpensive gifts are hopelessly disposable. But I think I just found a home run with the...