This MEATLOAF

which satisfies all: Blend for Ruben, tomato sauce for Skye and veges for us:

1/4 cup of finely chopped capsicumIf YOU have a great tip, recession buster, saving money advice or a great recipe… send it in. 

2 stalks chopped celery

2 tbsp flax seeds

1 crushed garlic clove

1/2 teaspoon salt

pepper to taste

SIMPLY

Mix all ingredients in a large bowl, spread into a baking dish so about

2 inches high, spray with olive oil and place in pre-heated oven at 180 degrees.

Play for 45 minutes!!!

Enjoy being out and about this Winter!

Kym Skye and Ruben

 Thanks Kym….   had a laugh about Skye containing herself!!   I am not too sure Tiana would do the same… lol

Thanks so much for the recipe..   versatile for ALL the family! 

I am going to give it a go…..   I especially love the  instructions   “Play” for 45 mins.   

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 Just email a pic of the kids, names and ages, a tip, recipe, some advice and what your kids love wearing and playing with

If we publish it we will post out a gift just for you, so dont forget your address!

am looking forward to seeing them all.

Every mum loves stylish baby clothes, and buying quality baby wear online these days is so much easier!  Pop into La Toriana for the latest in baby clothing and fashions for kids! Buying childrens clothes online has never been more convenient.  we look forward to welcoming you

Warmly

Elizabeth xx

YES… ITS  HERE

I know I know… so many of you have called, emailed and waited patiently for this Australian kids fashion Winter range to get here…. well its now online!!!

The few of you who had pre ordered  (good on you) have your order already,  and good thing you did… as we only have limited sizes in some styles now!

Three Little Trees is fast becoming renowned in the Children’s Fashion industry in Australia.  Recently their designs strutted the kids fashion catwalks in Queensland, and despite not being a finalist…. they certainly have been noticed by all near and far!

La Toriana is so honoured to be able to showcase to you their latest Collection.

This Winter 09 collection by Three Little Trees is inspired by “Kaixaviah”; in which 2 little girls and a little bluebird save the forest by planting trees.

Each item purchased comes with

a FREE packet of seeds

for you and your child to sow and grow together

and all the while watching your environment blossom

Remember too,

the Bamboo Dress comes with a complimentary white pair of little girls tights

and the Geisha Dress come with the white tights and also a matching sash!

Check out the full range of the Winter kids fashion, designer clothes by Three Little Trees here

Warmly

Elizabeth xx

Three Little Teees  * WINTER COLLECTION 2009 *

** SNEEK PEEK ** Coming end of March  Pre orders taken

Three Little Trees Winter 2009 Collection is a stunner and almost at La Toriana. The talented Australian kids fashion designers, Kate and Jac have teamed up with a talented artist, Sandra Isakkson from Isak for this collection.  With items in the offering something for newborns to children 5 yrs, there is something here to please everyone.

The above Geisha Dress is STUNNING.  Exclusive Japanese floral print, 100% heavy weighted cotton great for all climates.  The Geisha Dress comes with a white sash and white tights to compete the outfit.  sizes 1-2, 2-3, 3-4, 4-5 yrs.  Extremely stylish and affordable designer girls Winter clothing outfit at an amazing price of only $59.95 per set

The Three Little Trees Winter Collection is inspired by the story of “Kaixaviah”; in which 2 girls and a little blue bird save the forest by planting trees.  The full story will be available on their website

And, as always, each item comes with a little pouch of seeds - for you and your child to sow and grow together all the while watching the blossoming environment

You will be captivated by the gorgeous photography from Fran at Luminessence Photography.  Fran captured special moments with the models and we all agree helps bring out and captured the essence of what the designers were hoping to portray.  Inspirational.

Don’t you just love this Bamboo Dress? Ido!!

Brighten up this Winter with the irresistible Bamboo Wrap dress made from 100% heavy weight cotton.  Eye catching and stylish and unique, your friends will all want to know where you bought it. (of course you will tell them at La Toriana!)

Complimented with a pair of white tights to complete the outfit, available in sizes 1-2, 2-3,3-4, 4-5 yrs , so versatile can wear it for many seasons. $54.95 set

Sushi Duffle Coat is THE coat for the season.

A beautifully crochet white wool blend and trimmed with chocolate brown is unisex and versatile.  So snug and warm for these cool Wintry days.  Available in sizes 1,2,4yrs  $69.95

Tokyo Romper (right)

Simply beautiful!  100% cotton in an exclusive ISAK aqua and chocolate brown giraffe print.  This legless bodysuit is gathered slightly around the leg, the body wraps around the front and ties neatly to the side.  Your baby will look cute and so adorable in this unique collection item.  Unisex and wears well with pants or just on its own.  Sizes 3mth, 6 mth, 9mth and 12 mth $42.95

This gorgeous Australian Fashion baby and kids designer clothing range will impress you with their style and uniqueness.  Classy, chic and extreemly well made, this Winter collection will have you coming back wanting more.

I have just recently had the pleasure of seeing the coming Summer Three Little Trees Summer Collection with original fabrics and gorgeous girls designs … and …. an exciting boys collection using the ISAK prints.  This is a definite collection well worth waiting for.

Make sure you are a member of the La Toriana newsletter to receive VIP pre release sales and news, and info before the general public does and goes live on the website, we have competitions, incentives and more.

so c’mon….   grab a cuppa      sit back      relax     and enjoy the La Toriana shopping experience

~ we know you will

warmly

Elizabeth xx  ps/  you can follow us on

We all love dressing up for Christmas,

and mums especially love dressing their little girls for Christmas too!

We are giving you a quick run down on some of our gorgeous girls designer clothing here at La Toriana.  I know… I know… its so hard to choose isnt it?  I suggest get a gorgeous outfit for Christmas day… something more casual for Boxing Day. something very cute for New Years day…. and don’t forget a couple dresses for all those Christmas parties leading up to Christmas Day….

Here is a collage of gorgeous girls dresses, girls tops, and shirts, hats, short and shoes.  Or check out the full range at La Toriana….

here are some of the best sellers in girls fashion to date:

Tea princess “Enchanted garden crochet” dress, fINNIGAN fINN White cross over blouse, fINNIGAN fINN, Red Viole shirt  (my all time fav!!!), Tea Princess “Bow Pretty ” dress (centre),  Penny Scallan strawberry Hat, Cheeky Little Soles Cuddles duck baby leather shoes, Three Little Trees, Sandalwood Pinni.  These affordable, stylish designer clothes for girls are are all Australian Designed and collections that are unique and  very “girly”

You certainly cannot go past the stunning OOBI babyRed 1950’s Scarlett pinni, matches well with the Cheeky Little Soles “Summer” baby shoes, and don’t forget the Tea Princess White crochet singlet and the Sunset Ave denim vest and matching short set.  Have you seen the Wild things of Noosa gorgeous ruffle bloomer in the Spring cheery with the matching hat?  its by far the best made collection i have seen to date!

Looking at a white Christmas? the Tea princesswhite baby muslin top with matching bloomers is a Divine outfit, but not many left so best hurry!  comes in size 0 and size 1.  The Hey Baby pink wrap has been ever so popular with travel, every mum who has bought one has raved about it.  do you have one?  makes a great baby gift! The signature dress by OOBI is a classic and will never go out of style as will the Tea Princess white crochet singlet seen here with the Tea princess rose hair clip (that is often used as a brooch)

ooohhh… now we all know little girls love to accessorise just as much as their mums do!  below are some favourites from the La Toriana website.

Mon Tresor, “Chloe” bracelet, Fairy Floss Creations pink hair clips assorted, Little Pearls for Little Girls fresh water pearl bracelet and necklace, Fairy Floss Creations heart beaded necklace, Locolilli reversible headbands in summer colours, Fairy Floss Creations heart bracelet.

So C’mon

Grab a cuppa

Sit back

relax

and enjoy the La Toriana shopping experience….

we know you will!

Warmly   Elizabeth xx