It's that time of year again.  I always feel like I'm one of the hold outs for these holiday guides - some people put them up so early!  This will be the 10th year I've done a holiday guide of some kind for Mommies with Style and I seem to only get my butt in gear around Thanksgiving so here we are.  I'm sure many of you, like me, still have a … [Read more...]

At our school's recent book fair, my 10 year old picked up this book: Basher History:  States & Capitals - United We Stand ($8.09, Amazon).  He's in 5th grade and will be learning all of the states and capitals this year so I thought it was great that he bought this.  Colorful and animated, I wasn't surprised either - this book actually … [Read more...]

For the can't-go-wrong purchase this holiday season, check out the Pin Up Girl Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush Palette on Sephora.com.  It's a great price point of $42 (value of $110) and this is a nice little gift for pretty much anyone who appreciates or wears makeup.   It has some great neutral colors that are great through the fall … [Read more...]