I have wanted to go the beach ever since the rain had stopped. Two months ago, I randomly picked a Saturday in June and wrote in my calendar “Go to the Beach!” A couple of days before Beach Day, the weather turned gray and it had started to rain. In fact, in some areas it [...]
Archive for June, 2009
We were Lucky Ducks at the Beach
Posted in Children, Children, Family, Summer, Summer Wear, le•top, tagged 2009 Spring Collection, Baby, baby boy, Baby Clothes, Baby Gifts, beach, beach day, beach weather, Children, Children's Clothes, Children's Clothing, children's fashion, children's wear, clothing for girls, designer duds for kids, designer threads for kids, desinger fashions for children, Family, family outing to the beach, going to the beach, le top, le•top, letop, letop baby and kids clothes, letop clothing for boys, letop lucky duck, letop Spring 09 collection, letop tiptoe Tulip Duckling, spring fashion collections for children, spring wear, summer, summer wear on June 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Calling all cuties! le•top is doing a CASTING CALL!
Posted in Baby, California, Children, Children's Clothes, Oakland, Photos, San Francisco, Toddler, le•top, le•top Design, rabbitmoon, tagged audition, Baby Clothes, casting call, child modeling, child models, Children, Children's Clothes, children's fashion, Go-See, le•top, letop baby and kids clothes, photo shoot, Rabbit Moon, toddlers on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our Spring 2010 photo shoot is fast approaching and le•top is looking for children to model our unique clothing!
We are searching for babies and toddlers between the ages of 7 months and 4 years that wear sizes between 9 months and 3T (unwashed).
If you live in the San Francisco Bay Area and your child loves [...]
le•top Chef Series: Grilled Chicken with Tortellini Pasta Salad
Posted in Cooking, Eating/Dining, Grilling, Recipes, Salads, le•top Chef Series, tagged Chicken, grilled, grilled chicken, Grilling, le•top Chef Series, letop chef series, pasta, recipe, salad, tortellini on June 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
By Tara Duggan, Chronicle Staff Writer
The pasta salad is somewhat decadent, so you don’t need much of it.
Serves 4
INGREDIENTS:
1/2 pound small dried tortellini
1/2 cup frozen peas
4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts
Salt and pepper to taste
1 to 2 stalks celery hearts, trimmed and thinly sliced
2 slices prosciutto, diced, or some julienned salami
1 cup small cherry tomatoes, [...]
le•top’s Father’s Day Mini-Me Contest: We have TWO winners!
Posted in Baby, Baby Clothes, Children, Children's Clothes, Contests, Cute, Father's Day, Photos, Son, le•top, tagged Baby, baby boy, Baby Clothes, Baby Clothing, baby girl, Children's Clothes, children's fashion, children's wear, contest, contest winner, Contests, dad and child look alike contest, dad and child look alikes, fall fashion, father and child look alikes, Father's Day, father's day contest, le top, le top playwear, le•top, le•top Fall 09 Collection, letop, letop baby and kids clothes, letop Fall Collection, Mini-Me, photo contest, photo contest winner on June 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Thank you for all the adorable contest submissions. We were certainly pleased and amused to have seen so many mini-mes. It was a tough one—and still, just couldn’t decide between two entries—so we made them both winners! Congratulations to Latoicha G. and Jennifer H.’s…husbands! Happy Father’s Day, Dads! Your Mini-Me gets gorgeously [...]
A Weekend of…Sleep and Appreciation
Posted in Children's Clothes, Daughter, Family, Family Pet, Grandchildren, Grandparents, Husband, Movies, Parenting, Sleeping, Spring Cleaning, Summer Wear, le•top, tagged a weekend break from parenting, a weekend without the kids, annual family parties, Baby Clothes, baby girl, Baby Names, beauty naps, butterfly themed outfits for girls, CA, capri and top set for girls, cat naps, Children's Clothes, children's fashion, children's wear, doing chores, extended family, family party, gardening, grandma, grandparenting, Grandparents, great-grandparents, husband and wife time, le•top Butterfly Wishes Collection, letop baby and kids clothes, Movies, Newest Star Trek movie, painting toenails, Paso Robles, Paso Robles CA, sleeping in without the kids, sleepovers, spending time away from children, spring and summer outfits for girls, Star Trek, Uncle, watching movies in the theatre, weekend away with grandparents on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Every year my uncle throws a start-of-summer party in Paso Robles, CA, and it’s always a good time. The week leading up to it, my husband was very sick and just didn’t have the energy to make the three hour trip. Instead of us completely canceling, my parents offered to take Lilah with them. It’s [...]
Dad and His Mini-Me…Who’re You Callin’ “Mini”?
Posted in Children, Children's Clothes, Contests, Cycling, Family, Father's Day, Sports, le•top, tagged Baby, Baby Clothes, Baby Gifts, Children's Clothes, children's fashion, children's wear, contest, contest for children's clothes, Contests, dad and child look alike contest, dad and child look alikes, Dad and his look alikes, dad and his mini-me, designer threads, Designers, Family, Father's Day, father's day contest, free designer kids clothes, le top, le•top, le•top Fall 09 Collection, le•top fall collection 2009, letop, letop baby and kids clothes, Mini-Me, photo contest, Yellow Turtle, Yellow Turtle in Stowe Vermont on June 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Those Yellow Turtle gals love our Father’s Day Mini-Me Contest! So, the ever-so-famous MS bike tour presents a related story! Look at the photo below (yes, taken after a looong ride!)…who is the Mini??? The Father or the Son??? The Mini-Me caption really got J.’s attention – apparently it is a joke in her family [...]
It’s Bikini Weather in Seattle!
Posted in Baby Gifts, Birthday Parties, Birthdays, Children, Children's Clothes, Cute, Daughter, Family, Gift Giving, Mom, Seattle, Swimwear, Washington, le•top, tagged le top, Shopping, le•top, Children's Clothes, letop, Baby Clothes, Children, letop Spring Collection, Baby Gifts, baby girl, children's fashion, popular children's birthday gifts, kids clothes, le•top playwear, letop Spring 09, children's wear, letop baby and kids clothes, Strawberry Fields, le•top Spring 09 Collection, Girls dresses, Monokini, le•top Swimwear monokini, Girls swimwear, letop Strawberry Fields collection, sundresses for girls, girls sundresses, letop store locator, Seattle, Bikini, Bikini weather, Beatles, Birthday girl, birthday present, birthday gift, letop 2009 Spring Collection, Seattle WA, designer duds for kids, toddler size swimwear for girls, girls swimsuits, baby and kids clothes, playwear for kids, Pacific Northwest on June 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Well, maybe not quite bikini weather, but perhaps MONO-kini weather? This little darling shows us how they wear it in the Pacific Northwest. You have to wear clothes UNDER your swimsuit to stay warm.
This photo was sent in by one of our loyal blog readers, Jennifer from Seattle. Her daughter, Olivia (age 2) [...]
Father’s Day Contest Reminder! Do You Have a Mini-Me?
Posted in Baby Clothes, Children, Children's Clothes, Contests, Dad, Family, Father's Day, Photos, le•top, tagged Baby, baby boy, Baby Clothes, Baby Clothing, Baby Gifts, baby girl, Bicycle Lane, bicycle themed clothes for boys, Children's Clothes, children's fashion, children's wear, contest, Contests, dad and child look alikes, fall fashion sneak peeks, Father's Day, father's day contest, hooded sweatshirt and pant set for boys, le top, le top playwear, le•top, le•top Bicycle Lane, le•top Fall 09 Collection, letop, letop baby and kids clothes, letop Fall Collection, Mini-Me, photo contest on June 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There is still time to enter our Father’s Day contest! Send us a photo of a dad and his Mini-Me (look-alike) for a chance to outfit his Mini-Me in le•top’s new Fall 2009 Collection. Like this hooded sweatshirt and pant set from Bicycle Lane. Olive green and baby blues emblazoned with bicycles and puppy dogs. [...]
