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At least around the holidays anyway. With family members traveling far and wide to get holly and jolly with the rest of their extended brood, it can seem like a whirlwind blur of pictures, people and parties. But best of all is the sense of togetherness that comes along with the whole mixed bag, and oftentimes, the matching wardrobe. Instead of ...

I'm sure every mommy has a ''momtra'' - be it waking up and aligning chakras, getting bendy during a yoga-rific sun salutation (Wills joins me with his own personal, Babar-inspired style) or even simply just uttering a soothing, calming ''ommmmm'' accompanied by deep, even sips of that steaming mocha latte no matter how much those cute little ...

I can't take credit for that clever line (shown at top left, $38) gracing just one of the fabulous maternity tee choices at Cosmotot fave, 2 chix, but I can make sure to wear it wherever I go so there's no confusion as to where my Buddha belly is really coming from ... and no, I haven't been packing away the donuts. Created and founded by two ...

...cause you shine on me wherever you are. Ok, so Madonna may have penned the lyrics, and then belted them out wearing some kind of pointy, gilded bustier, but Cosmic Bebe channeled the starry-eyed idea into sweet little tees (Aries shown at top left in a toddler tee, $22+, also available in a onesie, mommy tee and organic tee) for infants and ...

... has just become available in t-shirt size. Cue Little Showoffs, the cheeky yet tame clothing company dedicated to helping precocious babies, toddlers and bigger kids (ok, moms and dads, too) give anyone and everyone within looking (and reading) distance the nitty gritty, yet tasteful lowdown on their likes, dislikes, major accomplishments, ...

Nothing says summertime fun like a juicy weenie on a bun, although Heavy Tees' super popular infant and tot Mini Rotation line, designed especially for couture-loving cuties, is most definitely a close second. Wills totally digs their quirky Hot Dog High 5 design (shown at top left, $28), and I can only imagine how cool a charmingly sweet little ...

Although, if your bottomless pit's worst offense is skipping the napkins and getting busted for his love of wearing rich tomato sauce, ooey gooey cheese and various yummy toppings, then who the heck cares! Celebrate his or her epicurean excitement with a tasty unisex ''Pizza Is The Best'' tee from Busted Tees (shown at top left, $18.99). ...

And bling is the thing at celeb-fave Tuni & G.  Antoinette (''Tuni'') and G.G.(''G''), the moms and best friends behind this super sparkly mommy-and-me (My Baby Rolls/My Mom Rocks set shown at top left - adult tee $34, infant onesie $32) label don't know the meaning of the word ''shy'' when it comes to their creative-spin on clothes, and ...

And so am I.  At least that's how the month is shaping up for me .... literally. As I make my tentative foray into the midst of my second trimester, and the world of summer maternity wear, offbeat, neat, comfy and just plain cool tops are No. 1 on my list, and Bellyprints from Mamatotowear seem to fit the bill. Not only does the mom- ...

This Mother's Day, breakfast in bed took on a whole new meaning. In addition to my homemade, slightly smeary hand-drawn card, Wills and Daddy presented me with what I think has to be the best way to show frazzled, hard-working mamas some heartily deserved love and  appreciation .... jammies. And not just any jammies either. Nope, I got ...