After I had my first son, I thoroughly researched what kind of shoes I should buy for him to ensure he was wearing the perfect type of soles and had the ideal amount of ankle support to begin walking as soon as he was ready.  My research led me straight to Pedi-Ped, and I purchased a pair [...]

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Little Suri wears them, little Harlow wears them, and now your soon-to-arrive little girl can wear them too. I’m talking about Petite Maloles, the adorable line of baby shoes from Spanish footwear designer Maloles. Maloles women’s shoes are my favorite shoes to buy and wear during pregnancy because they are truly the most comfortable flats [...]

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I think the last time I wrote about elasticized flats, several people sent me emails requesting that I take a break from singing the praises of shoes with elastic. Apparently, I was going overboard in terms of recommending them for a pregnant woman’s swollen feet.
Well I took a break, but today Net-a-Porter launched its [...]

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I know, I know, I am slightly obsessed with elasticized flats and you have definitely gotten the message that you need to have a pair for when your feet expand to the point of being unrecognizable .  I promise, this is the last time I will write about them.  They are just so comfortable, I [...]

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I’ve blogged about this before, but if you’re pregnant, I truly believe you cannot own too many pairs of shoes designed with elastic.  Elastic is likely already your ballooning body’s best friend.  Trust me, your feet will soon feel the same way.  And though you may be planning on wearing flip flops until the very [...]

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I have vowed not to use this as a forum for complaining about Jerusalem, but I have a brief, valuable word of advice for all of my readers who might, at some juncture in their lives, find themselves visiting this city.  Do NOT get waxed here.  Back in the fall, I had firmly resolved not [...]

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I have been there…you’re in your second or third trimester, you’ve gained a whole lot of weight, and your feet are so swollen that by the end of a long day, it looks like you are baking bread in your shoes (I stole that line from Chris Rock, but isn’t it a very accurate description [...]

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