We are three best friends who are mothers of teenage daughters (and a son!).... read full story →
We are deeply honored that our fellow Oprah Ultimate Viewer, artist Priscilla Nelson, was so inspired by our Formerly Flip Flops bracelets that she featured them in her new painting which, we are humbled to tell you, she named “Style Substance and Soul.” Wow. Priscilla’s gorgeous painting is now hanging in ...read full story →
I have always believed we each have the power to shape our own destiny and that the way we look at anything can make all the difference. In fact, I've always tried to teach my kids that you can't change other people but just changing your reaction to them changes ...read full story →
Today -- Monday, April 30 -- is the last day to vote for BlogHer's "Voices of the Year," and we’re hoping you’ll vote for us! We have posts nominated in four categories, and you can vote once for each one. (If you vote more than once for a post, your original ...read full story →
If I had the means to give away free books to strangers every day of the year, I would do it! There is a glow that appears on people’s faces when you hand them a fresh, shiny new book. They get caught up in the joy of something special, eagerly ...read full story →
Miss Representation is out on DVD now and, with the passing of so many new laws directly effecting women, it’s more important than ever to watch it with your kids and take action. This often-devastating documentary shows how the media’s portrayal of women impacts politics – voters find it impossible to vote ...read full story →
Since our amazing trip to Australia with Oprah, our group of 302 Ultimate Viewers has made the commitment to participate in an annual Ultimate Day “O” Service in order to give back in any way we can. For example, in Chicago, a group volunteered at PAWS – twice! – and Atlanta ...read full story →
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, we’re excited to offer a fantastic gift package for one lucky winner. This year’s “Mother of All Giveaways” is worth more than $200 and includes all of the following products: BombayFashions.com Jewelry Winner will receive one item of her choice, valued under $25, from the ...read full story →
It's the time of year when buds start blossoming, the sun stays out a little longer and you start cleaning out the winter doldrums along with your old sweaters. Make it your season to bloom!
It’s been proven that the Swedes know how to do thrillers (do the words Girl With the Dragon Tattoo ring a bell?) so we were excited to hear that Stockholm [more]
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First Position is a new documentary about the Youth America Grand Prix, the world's largest student ballet competition which awards [more]
As you will see in my gushing interview below, I totally fell in love with Wild, Cheryl Strayed's memoir of [more]
We are three best friends who are mothers of teenage daughters (and a son!). Watching our girls grow up in a world which focuses solidly on style has made us keenly aware of the need to throw some substance and soul into the mix. Our daughters have seen us yell back at the TV news, cry over the state of the world and call each other... read full story →