http://www.maya-tony.com/blog Sat, 19 Jun 2010 18:18:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It seems that all women stores were capitalizing on "Sex and the City 2" to promote their Moroccan inspired wear. I thought I'd jump on the band wagon too. Except, for my constituency, Toy Story 3 is more likely to resonate. So here are some suggestions for some kid-friendly clothes, that ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2010/06/19/what-to-wear-to-toy-story-3/ Silver is a Masai Giraffe, the largest male giraffe in the world famous San Diego Zoo. Silver was born on May 16, 1993, at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C, then moved to San Diego. Silver weight about 2,400 lbs (over 1 ton!) and is almost 17 feet tall (mostly ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2009/10/29/hi-ho-silver/ The Second Annual Evanston Art Walk is a juried exhibition of artwork by Illinois artists displayed in storefront windows along Central Street, Evanston, during the month of October 2009.   Over 40 different pieces of art by 29 local artists are on exhibit! Maya Papaya& Tony Macarony is displaying Monkey Kiss, by Melanie ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2009/10/02/seal-it-with-a-monkey-kiss/ Maya Papaya & Tony Macarony are proud to present: Nili Yelin, the Storybook Mom in Sleep Under--Wear Your PJ's The popular Saturday morning children's show offer a great way to introduce young children to theatre, storybooks, music and engage their senses in an immediate and interactive way. Come in your PJs! Nili will ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2009/09/30/sleep-under-wear-your-pjs/ [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="744" caption="Pork Chop Kids"][/caption] Tights are cute, but hard to put in and out, especially with frequent diaper changes and potty breaks. Leg warmers are funky, but still require socks! What’s a mother to do? Enter Meaghan Resenhoeft. Meaghan developed Pork Chop Kids, tight-high socks that are practical ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2009/09/30/63/ Apple Mango Avocado Blend. Tilapia, Sweet Potatoes, and Ginger. Beef, Sweet Apples, and Gorgonzola. Definitely not what you find at your local grocer’s baby food aisle! Stacey Mallow, former Executive Chef & Owner of Tomboy Restaurant in Chicago, has launched her new enterprise: Itsy Bitsy Gourmet, a personal chef service ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2009/06/19/beyond-milk-itsy-bitsy-gourmet/ It's almost June, and soon the sun will be shining hot and strong and the cold will be just a memory! Be prepared with good, quality sunscreen. Dr T's Supergoop is the "hotest" sunscreen product these days. It has been selected as Editor's Pick by Better Homes & Garden Magazine. And ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2009/05/27/safe-effective-sun-protection/ [caption id="attachment_44" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Independence Park, Central St, Evanston"][/caption]   Don't miss the 60th annual Evanston Garden Fair, sponsored by the Garden Council of Evanston, and its great selection of perennials and annuals! Many plants come from local gardens, so are used to our weather and soil conditions! Council members will be ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2009/05/13/60th-annual-evanston-garden-fair/     Get a FREE Mini Session Photo Session at Embracing Moments Photography Studio with any purchase of $50 or more at Maya Papaya & Tony Macarony during Retail Therapy (a $60 value)! Plus - any purchase made during Retail Therapy at Maya Papaya & Tony Macarony will be entered into our Grand ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2009/04/15/free-photo-session/ Save the date: Thursday, April 23 6-9 PM is Central Street's Bi-anual RETAIL THERAPY A fun evening of shopping, with lots of specials! Join us for wine, appetizers, special discounts and surprise gifts. Enjoy exclusive events: trunk shows, seminars, book signings, and more! Participating stores: Allegro Dance Boutique - Apparel for Bodies in Motion Apelian ... http://www.maya-tony.com/blog/2009/04/09/retail-therapy-spring09/