Tag Archives: Pre-teen

Father Daughter Shopping Trip

Posted on April 27, 2012 by mommydaybyday

Recently my 11 year old daughter asked if we could go to the store to buy new underwear. I considered this a pretty innocuous request and really didn’t pay it that much attention. Okay so we will go to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, fashion, Pre-teen, tween | Tagged bras, clothing, daddy daughter shopping trip, father daughter shopping trip, first bra, Justice, Pre-teen, tank tops, tween | 3 Comments

Do you think the fashion gene skips a generation?

Posted on April 24, 2012 by mommydaybyday

I always wonder whether fashion sense is a gene. Doesn’t it seem like some people are just born knowing the latest trends and who the hot designer is. Some people just know how to put their clothes together and they … Continue reading →

Posted in fashion, Life, Motherhood, Pre-teen | Tagged clothing, fashion, fashion disaster, fashion sense, how to wear a scarf, lucky magazine, mom and daughter, Pre-teen, shopping, style, tween | 7 Comments

To Pierce or Not to Pierce… that is the question

Posted on March 15, 2012 by mommydaybyday

Several months ago my daughter Caroline approached my husband and I with a question. Her common introduction to these queries is, “Can I ask you a question?” Whenever I hear this phrase or see it in a text my stomach … Continue reading →

Posted in Motherhood, Pre-teen | Tagged Claire's, double pierced ears, earings, finding the right balance, pierced earrings, power struggles, Pre-teen, setting limits, tween | 7 Comments

Setting limits… finding the right balance.

Posted on January 13, 2012 by mommydaybyday

When do you start to let go? When do you start to allow your child some freedom? Parenting can be a tough job. Some days it seems like I don’t have any of the answers. So often I find myself … Continue reading →