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Arizona Midday | Back-to-School Style

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Back-to-school time is exciting, nerve-wracking, invigorating and emotional all at the same for both parents and kids. Whether your child is starting kindergarten or middle school, picking up some new outfits that your kids feel confident in is an important part of the process. Involving your child in the shopping -- if they let you -- is a good idea, since it gives them an opportunity to express their style and individuality. Of course, some kids are more interested in their wardrobe than others, and many wear uniforms, which puts the focus on shoes and accessories. We turned to locally-owned boutique for both moms and ...Read more.

Angela’s Lab | Freeze This Moment

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If you've been a Mom Style Lab reader for awhile, you know that every year around our daughter's birthday we like to do a photo shoot to document this moment in time. Or, as the iconic band Rush sang in their hit song, Time Stands Still -- "Freeze this moment just a little bit longer... make each sensation just a little bit stronger." Pictures bring back the memories and the moments that fly back so quickly. As I looked back at last year's post when Christina turned 10, I realized how much she changed over the year. Last August, she was in the middle of round 1 of braces and getting ready to start 5th grade and middle ...Read more.

NSale: Christina’s Back-to-School Finds

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If you've been reading Mom Style Lab for the last few years, you'll know that every year my mom and I hit the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale for back-to-school shopping time! We have fun going to the store and trying on all the new clothes for fall, then picking out my favorites for the start of school. This year I'm starting 6th grade and my school doesn't have uniforms, but we do have a dress code. Shorts and skirts have to be below fist length, and tops have to have a collar if they don't have a sleeve or a sleeve if there's no collar. I need basics like tees and jeans, and workout clothes for PE and after school ...Read more.