smoothie & fair

hola! happy friday.
do you need a little refresher on this rainy friday afternoon?
try this.....
1 banana, i kiwi. handful of blueberries, tablespoon of chia seeds
and half a cup of water....blend and viola!!!

if you are in the nyc area this sunday and are looking for some
special gifts for yourself or loved ones, be sure to check out the
diwali gift fair.
details below.

 

farmer kids

hola, i passed a farmer's market today and saw a kindergarten class on
a field trip, they were learning about the various types of fruit and vegetables.
It was adorable, the children were so into it.
yes! our future market shoppers...or farmers.
click here if you live in nyc and want to locate a green market.
 

eloise at the plaza

hola! eloise at the plaza hotel, a cute little store for all of
eloise's fans.

that smirk.

                                                                

shop {cozbi} brooklyn

hola! i recently attended a trunk show at the cutest little
shop in park slope brooklyn called cozbi  named after the owner
designer and illustrator cozbi cabrera..
this cozy little shop sells beautiful clothing for women and children
all designed by cozbi.
below are a few snapshots.
this is a definite must visit if you are looking for modern and whimsical
one of a kind designs.

what a lovely blouse! perfect for the start of spring.

clean and modern sheath....

and for the children...

adorable little overalls...

vietnamese dolls and books illustrated by cozbi....

she also sells innovate accessories made by various
talented designers.....

 

more jewels...

whimsical vietnamese slippers for the
little ones.

loving this new retail discovery!

cozbi
351 5th avenue
brooklyn ny,11214
718.246.7960

100 cameras

hola! love this!
100 cameras
a child gets a camera to document their life, the pictures are then
 sold and 100% of the proceeds go to the child's community.
excellent!
more details here.

adorable!

how gorgeous are these note cards! you can purchase them
on their site.

dvf for gap kids

                                hola!  dvf has made a colorful line of cuteness
                                for gap kids.  love!
                                 lucky little girls.
                                           

mini photographer

                                          hola! check out this clip.
                                         bravo to this young photographer!

h&m kids = cute

hola! how cute is h&m's all for children collection for
unicef.

seriously how adorable is this outfit?

wish they all came in my size.
great fashion +great cause.

restaurant {big daddy's}

hola, so who's your daddy?
for all the parents in nyc that are always trying to find a
 kid/teenager friendly type restaurant.....
may i suggest big daddy's.

i think it's the perfect fun setting for a quick bite, and
they play the best old school music.

colorful interiors.
(reminds me of a modern day happy days diner)

lighting.

walls adorned with retro memories.

burgers n tots.

enjoy!

fall layers

hola! loving the crispy fall weather and all the fun fall fashions.

gap kids gets it right with all these fun and colorful layered outfits.

                                                                              

                                                                          adorable.

a time for children



a time for children on the upper west side is the kind of store that everyone should visit, i highly highly recommend it.
below are the many reasons why.

100% of its profits go to the children's aid society. how amazing and wonderful!

an assortment of goodies for all the little people in your life.

innovative displays and clothes.

the coolest tees.

too cute.

colorful and fashionable winter accessories.

i heart this zebra hat & glove set.

an eclectic assortment of books.

more books.

mints and lip gloss.

unique greeting cards.

estela & jasmine 2 very sweet and helpful sales girls.

gwen the lovely store manager.

see that is why you all should visit! go now in time for holiday shopping or whenever you can, support this great store that benefits an amazing cause.
you can read more about the owner marjorie stern here.
many thanks to majorie and her amazing staff for letting me blog about a time for children.