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mother and daughter luxe pool robes {Terry Rich Australia}
We spend our days at the pool… as many days a week as possible. Coverups and robes are a must. No matter how hot the day is, when you get out of the water, that breeze is chilly! Dry off and keep warm in the softest, most luxe pool robes

Sweet Filthy Boy {hot books for moms}
Happy Mother’s Day to us — Sweet Filthy Boy, from author Christina Lauren, hits the shelves May 13th. Christina Lauren, combined pen name of BFFs, Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings, New York Times, USA Today, and #1 international bestselling authors of the Beautiful Bastard series, have captured us once again with

four detox tips for bikini-ready skin {spring clean}
This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Dr. Pepper Snapple Group but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #TENways http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV. Here in Palm Springs, our weather is in the 70s and 80s… prime time to live in this desert valley.

faux windswept beachy waves {Ouidad}
Ouidad, known for catering to the curly hair types, wants to take you to the beach, well, at least make you look like they did. Who doesn’t love that fresh-from-the-beach windswept, tousled hair? Nothing says summer like beachy waves and now you can have them without the peak season crowds

cloth swim diapers and swimwear {i play.}
Summer heat is driving us all to the pools. Keep baby sun-safe and eco-friendly with this collection of swimwear from i play, sent for review. No need to bring yet more disposables into the equation, cloth swim diapers from i play. do an astounding job! My 5 month old just

natural sun protection for kids {Kiss My Face}
The first thing I do when I learn of a new sunscreen is head over to EWG’s Safe Sunscreen Guide and plug it in. So when Kiss My Face Kids wanted me to review their 100% natural mineral sun sticks, I had high hopes for a good rating. It scored

{Top 5} Eco-Friendly Beach Toys
1. Haba Sand and Water Workshop Beach Toys $19.79 2. SandSac Canvas Sand Bucket $16 3. Green Toys EcoSaucer Flying Disc $6 4. Zoe b Anti-Plastic Beach Toys $19.99 5. Senda Athletica Fair Trade Rio Futsal $35.99

Summer in Bali {Tea Collection} + $100 GC Giveaway
Summer is in full swing and Tea Collection is here again with gorgeous dresses and outfits for the warm nights and even warmer days. Tea has been bringing Bali to us since spring, now infusing the line with Bali Kuta Beach, a collection of breezy fabrics with bright beachy
Recycled Plastic Toys {green toys}
In an effort to remain green, even in the face of mountains of plastic baby toys and gear lining the shelves of most baby stores, I bought all wooden toys for my baby girl. As a first-time parent, I didn’t realize why plastic toys were so popular, for reasons other
Vintage Inspired Swimwear {Popina}
It’s that dreaded time of the year! Swimsuit shopping! Popina Swimwear is here to save us! Popina was founded on the beaches of Mexico when owner/designer Pamela Lavenson could not find a swimsuit that fit and flattered. Inspired by her passion for the 40’s and 50’s styling, she created vintage