Every year, the kids' clothing industry grows and grows, with new lines popping up to suit every style and every budget, and 2012 was certainly no exception. From pint-sized designer duds by the likes of Oscar de la Renta, John Varvatos, Marni, and Dolce & Gabbana to Burts Bees Baby's affordable, organic layette line, and Snapping Turtle Kids' specialty swimsuits, there was no shortage of kiddie shopping opportunities this year. With so many options, it's easy for parents to spend as much time cultivating their little ones' wardrobes as they do their own. Which of the following took the top spot in your tot's closet?
Best of 2012: What Was Your Favorite Kids' Clothing Launch?
Every year, the kids' clothing industry grows and grows, with new lines popping up to suit every style and every budget, and 2012 was certainly no exception.
Champagne and sharp cheddar are two of my absolute favorite things to eat, so you'd think that I would be thrilled by the mere existence of 
My one quibble — a minor one at that — is that if I didn't know this cheese was infused with Champagne I likely wouldn't pick up on its addition. Rather, its subtle tart and fruity flavor meshes so well with the cheese that it's a seamless inclusion (so in the end, it's essentially a positive). 
If you can't really get away to a luxe vacation spot during the holidays, you can at least temporarily transport yourself to a relaxing mental state via a satisfying sparkling cocktail. Apples, orange, and lemon juices, elderflower liqueur, and sweet sparkling wine are all easy-to-find ingredients, so this cocktail is as stress-free as can be. And with all the rough-and-tumble going on about you during the holidays, keep spills and glass breakage to a minimum by serving the cocktails in 
He stays busy as a media personality, author, fashion consultant, and designer, but even Clinton Kelly — of ABC's The Chew and TLC's What Not to Wear — believes in the importance of slowing down for the holidays. Despite it being the busiest time of the year, the television star took a moment to chat with us about his holiday menu, what still makes him nervous, and how to deal in that awkward moment when the first person arrives alone to your holiday party. 