Archive for October, 2009

Oct 12 2009

Mum… whats for sweets?

great recipes for family and kids

Banana and Raspberry mini muffins

INGREDIENTS

 

This recipe needs one large over-ripe banana.

2 cups (300g) self-raising flour
¾ cup (150g) firmly packed brown sugar
1 egg, beaten lightly
¾cup (180ml) buttermilk
½ cup mashed banana
1/3 cup (80ml) macadamia or grapeseed oil
1 cup (150g) fresh or frozen raspberries

  METHOD

 

Line 36 mini-muffin holes with 30ml paper cases. Preheat the oven to moderately hot (200°C/180°C fan-forced).

Sift flour and brown sugar into a large bowl, stir to combine. Stir in combined egg, buttermilk, banana and oil until just combined.

Divide the mixture among paper cases, top each with 1 raspberry. Bake in a moderately hot oven for about 15 minutes.

Makes 36 mini-muffins or 12 regular muffins.

Suitable to freeze.

Not suitable to microwave.
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We at La Toriana are all about kids fashion for sure… but also about kids health too.  We aim to give you more than just adorable baby clothes and designer kids wear online… but an over all lifestyle too.  Sure… check out our website www.LaToriana.com.au for Australian and New Zealand designers in baby clothes and kids wear, toys and accessories, but also check out our BLOG for great health news, lifestyle treats and tips from other mums online.  You will also see our customers KooL KidZ and win great prizes too!
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At La Toriana we have a passion for kids fashion.

Our labels include, Alimrose, annieB, Lambykins, Princess Allure, FairyFloss Creations, Eternal Creation, Vanchi, TikiBoo Kids, Little Pearls for Little Girls, Tea Princess, Three Little trees, Tummbear,Dolly Up, babyjo bamboo baby wear, nest organics, early birds premature baby clothes, teeny weeny premmie baby wear, Oopsidaisi, boxy design, anamalz, Briit design, Bump buddy, cheeky little soles, Sounds for silence, Deshabille, eco peko, fINNIGAN fINN, gertie and me, Hey baby, huggalugs, i candy, lazybones, locolili, miniwhisk, mon tresor, nana huchy, nanny pickle, OOBI baby, penny scallan, Tabitha Emma, Tippie Toes, Princess Ratbag, Alannah Rose stationary, Mulberry Muse, Vintage Kid, Wild Things of Noosa, YmamaY, and so many more!

We have one of the most stylish, affordable collection of premmie baby clothing, premature baby gifts and keepsakes available to buy online. 

We showcase great Australian and New Zealand designers as well as neonatal and NICU appropriate baby clothing as well as organic premmie clothes and accessories.  Checkout our vast range of premmie wear and newborn baby items in our secure online baby boutique.  If you are looking for a  premmie baby keepsake doll, or organic baby wear for a bub that has been born prematurely, then you have come to the right online store.  La Toriana specialise in providing great quality, stylish and affordable designer label products for low weight babies and babies born early.

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Oct 10 2009

annieB’s ~ where childhood memories are made

Published by Elizabeth under Kids and Fashion

annieB kids play palaces, bean bags and puppet theatres

annieB’s is a well renown and well loved Australian brand thats loved by children and adults alike.  Full of quality, fun and imagination, its where childhood memories are made.  really… can you afford NOT to have one for your kids?  Every home needs at least a couple items from annieB’s…. 

During October… we are giving YOU the oppotunity to get a FREE annieB’s beanbag  

Simply buy a pink stripe or pink check and you can have a choice of a purple stripe large bean bag or a red check bean bag!!!

 

This promo is for THINK PINK in October.  October is all about raising awareness and funds for Breast Cancer and we are hoping you will support it as well.  Buy ANYTHING PINK online at La Toriana during October and we will donate 10% from that sale to this great cause.

annieb bean bag promoannie B bean bag 

 

Must for all homes, kinders and crèches!!

great puppet theatre play

Suitable for children of all ages….. even grandparents! 
   

  

 

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At La Toriana we have a passion for kids fashion.

Our labels include, Alimrose, annieB, Lambykins, Princess Allure, FairyFloss Creations, Eternal Creation, Vanchi, TikiBoo Kids, Little Pearls for Little Girls, Tea Princess, Three Little trees, Tummbear, chic princess, Dolly Up, babyjo bamboo baby wear, nest organics, early birds premature baby clothes, teeny weeny premmie baby wear, Oopsidaisi, boxy design, anamalz, Briit design, Bump buddy, cheeky little soles, Sounds for silence, Deshabille, eco peko, Bethany, fINNIGAN fINN, gertie and me, Hey baby, huggalugs, i candy, lazybones, locolili, miniwhisk, mon tresor, nana huchy, nanny pickle, OOBI baby, penny scallan, Tabitha Emma, Tippie Toes, Princess Ratbag, Alannah Rose stationary, Mulberry Muse, Vintage Kid, Wild Things of Noosa, YmamaY, and so many more!

We have one of the most stylish, affordable collection of premmie baby clothing, premature baby gifts and keepsakes available to buy online. 

We showcase great Australian and New Zealand designers as well as neonatal and NICU appropriate baby clothing as well as organic premmie clothes and accessories.  Checkout our vast range of premmie baby clothes and newborn baby items in our secure online baby boutique.  If you are looking for a  premmie baby keepsake doll, or organic baby wear for a bub that has been born prematurely, then you have come to the right online baby store.  La Toriana specialise in providing great quality, stylish and affordable designer label clothes for low weight babies and babies born early.

 

 wear a pink ribbon in October and support all women touched by breast cancer.  Buy anything pink for loved ones too… and you will be helping a worthy cause.

 

warmly

elizabeth xx

 

 

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Oct 08 2009

Fresh water pearls… for little girls

fresh water pearls girls jewellery

 Gorgeous for baby, toddler and child, Little Pearls for Little Girls beautiful
bracelets and necklaces
are crafted with high quality natural white or soft pink
freshwater pearls.
Each piece has been individually hand knotted,
is finished with a sterling silver filigree clasp
and presented in stylish signature gift packaging.

Choose a bracelet, necklace . . . or both, and delight a
special little girl with her first set of
real pearls.

Little Pearls for Little girls

Simply darling!

and just what stylish little girls need for special occasions
. . . or just because you LOVE her.
A delightful gift for a little girl to enjoy during
childhood and CHERISH always,
to perhaps become a mother to daughter heirloom.
Little Pearls for Little Girls . . . the beautiful way to CELEBRATE
births, christenings, birthdays and flower girls.

 

fresh water pearls for little girls

 

 La Toriana has been stocking the white fresh water pearl jewellery from the day we opened and they have been a HUGE hit for christening gifts, bridesmaid jewellery and little flowergirl jewellery as well as keepsakes.  They have been featured in many many quality magazines and we are so very proud to stock them.  NEW!!!  the pink little pearls for little girls are devine!

ALL PINK PEARL SETS purchased in OCTOBER receive a FREE designer pink hair accessory in its own organza pouch.  ALL PINK ITEMS anywhere in our store at La Toriana we will donate 10% to breast cancer awareness.

I simply love these fresh water pearls… and love to see little girls dressed like little girls and they love feeling grown up with real jewellery too!  These make the best presents. Buy a set for your little precious princess and you will also be helping THINK PINK in October for Breast Cancer awareness.

Warmly

Elizabeth xx

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Oct 06 2009

Is your daughter a Princess Ratbag?

Published by Elizabeth under Kids and Fashion

 The Princess Ratbag are an Australian designer girls clothing label that is taking all by storm! The gorgeous floaty pettiskirts are made by up to 7 metres of luxurious nylon chiffon and feature an elastic waistband and ribbon waist feature to allow room for growth. Please check the size chart page below for sizes that suits YOU. If you prefer extra length in your pettiskirt we recommend ordering a size up.  The ribbon allows for flexibility in adjustments.

 Infant – 0 to 2 years
Petite – 18 months to 4 years
Small – 4 to 7 years
Medium – 7 to 10 years
Large – 11 to 14 years
X Large – teens + young at heart! 

Like me!! I am going to a fancy dress party soon… and will wear a white skirt, white feathered wings and you guessed it… an angel!!

if we havent your size in stock.. we can get it in a few days.  Easy!

We have heaps of colours and styles and sizes… but we just cant keep up.  Phone me… email me… get in quick whilst you can as these designer label girls clothing is BIG!!!  Everyone wants to be seen in a princess ratbag pettiskirt….

 but dont lose heart… we can easily get them in for you too!

Inspired by the designer, candice’s little girls… one the Princess… one the ratbag!

Is also inspired by every little girl out there that has a little bit of princess and ratbag within, just bursting to express themselves. When a little girl steps into one of these gorgeous Princess ratbag pettiskirts they radiate confidence as they bounce and twirl, catching the eye of everyone around them. Princess Ratbag is bringing back girly glamour with a modern twist.

Grab a Princess ratbag designer pettiskirt for your little princess this coming party season… you will certainly want more than one… and will be the envy of all little princesses around!

 

 BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH!

Having had 2 girl friends pass away and one cousin fighting breast cancer…. I wanted to do my little bit and hope you can join in.

 OCTOBER is THINK PINK month in support of Breast cancer awareness.  Spend $100 at La Toriana and we will give you FREE postage and a FREE Think Pink lio Balm!

BUY ANYTHING PINK in October and we will donate 10% from each sale to the cause.

BUY ONE PINK annieB bean bag and we will give you another FREE!  Only whilst stocks last! (please ndicate choice of purple stripe or red check as free gift)

Buy a PINK PEARLS FOR LITTLE GIRLS SET and we will pop in a free designer hair accessory too!  Its GORGEOUS!!!

 

La Toriana’s Profile
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At La Toriana we have a passion for kids fashion.

Our labels include, Alimrose, annieB, Lambykins, Princess Allure, FairyFloss Creations, Eternal Creation, Vanchi, TikiBoo Kids, Little Pearls for Little Girls, Tea Princess, Three Little trees, Tummbear,Dolly Up, babyjo bamboo baby wear, nest organics, early birds premature baby clothes, teeny weeny premmie baby wear, Oopsidaisi, boxy design, anamalz, Briit design, Bump buddy, cheeky little soles, Sounds for silence, Deshabille, eco peko, fINNIGAN fINN, gertie and me, Hey baby, huggalugs, i candy, lazybones, locolili, miniwhisk, mon tresor, nana huchy, nanny pickle, OOBI baby, penny scallan, Tabitha Emma, Tippie Toes, Princess Ratbag, Alannah Rose stationary, Mulberry Muse, Vintage Kid, Wild Things of Noosa, YmamaY, and so many more!

We have one of the most stylish, affordable collection of premmie baby clothing, premature baby gifts and keepsakes available to buy online. 

We showcase great Australian and New Zealand designers as well as neonatal and NICU appropriate baby clothing as well as organic premmie clothes and accessories.  Checkout our vast range of premmie wear and newborn baby items in our secure online baby boutique.  If you are looking for a  premmie baby keepsake doll, or organic baby wear for a bub that has been born prematurely, then you have come to the right online store.  La Toriana specialise in providing great quality, stylish and affordable designer label products for low weight babies and babies born early.

 

 

 

 

 

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