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About Esther

The Cuteness: sharing daily inspiration, kids fashion, work/life balance + small business how to's from mom & business owner Esther Freedman

10 Questions with Cake & Confetti Founder Meredith Staggers

This is the 21st in a series of small success stories called “10 Questions with” that features a creative entrepreneur or small business owner who has an incredible story and advice to share. It’s the perfect series to follow for budding entrepreneurs and creative people who want to know more about other people’s creative processes. […]

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How to Style and Rock a Momiform: 6 Essential Pieces to Have

Do you have a “momiform,” or mom uniform? I do. I’ll be honest with you: I love my sweatpants and my Lululemon as much as the next gal, but wearing sweatpants all day doesn’t help me in the productivity department. I’m constantly switching back and forth between work mode and mom mode throughout the day, […]

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How to Make Marshmallow Pops

You may remember that I recently made unicorn bark with Naomi. It turned out to be such a fun and delicious project, we decided to make something equally as pretty and delicious: marshmallow pops! I’ve seen these little beauties on Pinterest, and knew I had to make them someday. I am such a sucker for […]

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10 Questions with Lynn Brown, Founder of Hazard Baby

This is the 20th in a series of small success stories called “10 Questions with” that features a creative entrepreneur or small business owner who has an incredible story and advice to share. It’s the perfect series to follow for budding entrepreneurs and creative people who want to know more about other people’s creative processes. […]

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Cool Nursery Art from the Best Print Shops on the Internet

Are you over elephants and bunnies and sweet little owls in pastel colors? These little guys are cute, for sure, but when it comes to nursery art, they can be overdone. It’s fun finding unique art pieces that make our homes pop and stand out, isn’t it? One of the most fun things about designing my […]

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The Return of the Best-Selling Emilia Romper for Kids

Hello, and what a week it’s been so far! I’ve had some pretty big projects in the works, including a few new wholesale accounts (details coming soon!), but I couldn’t go another second without telling you that the ‘Emilia’ Chambray Romper is BACK for Spring/Summer ’16! I still remember the first time I laid eyes […]

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Seven Mother’s Day Gifts for New Moms

My husband and I have never been the type to give gifts at every Hallmark holiday. I love the occasional thoughtful gift or trinket, but I certainly don’t expect anything fancy for every, single holiday that rolls around. But Mother’s Day is definitely an exception to that; there’s something to be said for celebrating the […]

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How to Make Unicorn Bark

I can’t be the only one who’s mesmerized by those cool food videos on Facebook. You know the ones; they suck you in, and have you wondering how in the world they do that. I recently saw one showing a dessert I’d never seen before: unicorn bark. It’s definitely one of the prettiest things I’ve […]

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10 Questions with Shari Wargo Stamps, Founder of Savvy Every Day

This is the 19th in a series of small success stories called “10 Questions with” that features a creative entrepreneur or  small business owner who has an incredible story and advice to share. It’s the perfect series to follow for budding entrepreneurs and creative people who want to know more about other people’s creative processes. Check back here […]

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A Few of My Favorite Things

Happy Monday, hope you had a wonderful Easter! We spent the day with my husband’s family and extended family, who were in town for the weekend. After Sunday brunch and naps for the kids, we met up with friends at the park to enjoy the most incredible weather. We don’t get too many days like […]

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