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2015 Spring Fashion Trends You Won’t Want to Miss!
15 Style Trends post found on Refinery29. According to Refinery 29 some trends we will see this spring include gingham (love), fringe (can work in small doses), bell bottom pants (glad the skinny jean is going away) and ruffles (on the fence with this trend). I like to add in some trendy pieces each season and recently purchased a fun overnight bag with some fringe from Anthropologie that works as a perfect bag for trips. Bag found on Anthropologie. Other trends we see this season include white on white, black and white, white and blue, yellow and culottes. You need to pick out items that work for…
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Netflix’s New Series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
From “30 Rock” executive producers Tina Fey and Robert Carlock comes this hilarious comedy series starring Ellie Kemper (“The Office,” “Bridesmaids”) as a woman who is rescued from a doomsday cult and starts life over as a nanny for a socialite (Jane Krakowski from “30 Rock”) in New York City. I loved watching Ellie on The Office and appreciate her talent. I think she is so funny in a witty and subtle way! Armed with just a backpack, light-up sneakers and a couple of past-due library books, she takes on a world she didn’t think even existed anymore. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt also stars Ellie Kemper, Jane Krakowski, and Tituss…
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Day 13 :: Get Your Home Decluttered in 28 Days: The Master Closet
Are we really halfway there to getting our home decluttered and organized?! You can start at Day One or any day to join in on the fun. Yes, it is actually kind of fun to see stuff that you no longer need or want taken out of your home to give you room for the things you really love. But take it step-by-step. This isn’t a race. We have researched organization tips and offer some advice and suggestions to help you de-clutter and design your home the way you have envisioned. I mentioned in previous posts that one of the things I realized after looking at décor magazines, Pinterest and…
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Winter Trends :: In Love With Plaid
Though we have mild winters here in Southern California, in most parts of the country they are enjoying (or putting up with) lots of snow! When we do have a cold day, I love to pull out my scarves and coats. Lately, I have been seeing a lot of plaid and I must say I am mad for plaid! It is so colorful and cheerful, it can brighten up any outfit. Here are some fun ways to incorporate plaid into your wardrobe. Enjoy! Layer It Up: Love this look! And that hat is just too cute! You can look for plaid scarves from Old Navy, Target, JCrew…
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Time for a Chat: Talk Fashion With Your Teen
Time for a Chat: Talk Fashion With Your Teen For a teenage girl, few things seem more important than her wardrobe. Her school days are spent comparing her clothes to those of the girls around her, and her conversations with friends likely center on the coolest brands and latest trends. As her mom, you can either be a positive influence on her fashion choices or the person she rebels against. Get on the same page with your daughter and be a good example. Here are a few tips you can follow. Emphasize Class In the midst of her teenage years, your daughter is trying to find herself. Even…
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Make Your Own Cosmetics: A New and Natural Alternative
There is a new product on the market that is so fun and fresh, your makeup will never be the same again. Make Your Own Cosmetics offers kits that allow you to create your own eye shadow using their specially formulated all-natural, cruelty-free ingredients. Do you ever see an amazing eye shadow color in the store and get home to find it just doesn’t fit you? Now you can completely customize your colors to get just the right shade. The paraben- and gluten-free mineral makeup is perfect for sensitive skin. The Colour Crush Eye Shadow Kit includes 9 eye shadow pigments plus a base, and everything you need to get…
