Curvy Girl’s Guide to Plus Size Separates
As a plus size girl it’s hard enough to find clothes that fit properly and flatter my curvy shape. I find that I continue to fall within two categories when selecting my outfits no matter if the event is formal or informal. First, I always default to baggy, frumpy, tops and improperly fitting pants somehow [...]
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New Year New You
So it’s a new year and the airwaves are flooded with new diets, work out plans, tooth whiteners and fads. So just because it’s a new year, we’re expected to re-invent ourselves? What if we’re happy with who we are? That’s not to say that we can’t all use a little improvement here and there, [...]
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Selecting Outerwear to Flatter Your Shape
As women we love to have full closets with a variety of clothing and accessories so that we can creatively reinvent ourselves every morning. Some women have an abundance of jeans, others have their “comfy pair” and their “dress pair” and that’s it. From sexy heels to fuzzy slippers, most women require a number of [...]
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2011 Holiday Gift Guide for Women
One thing everyone knows about women is that we LOVE to shop. Though shopping doesn’t necessarily mean buying, like many women almost all of my trips result in a purchase of some kind. With so much shopping and buying, often it’s difficult for our loved ones to find something for us to open under the [...]
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Tips for Accessorizing
You’re a size 2. Nope a size 12. How about a size 22? Regardless of your size and shape there’s one thing that every woman should understand and execute every time she leaves the house. Accessorize. An accessory is defined as an article or set of articles of dress such gloves, earrings, scarves and the [...]
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The Dress
We all have that “goto” dress in our closet. We wear it to weddings and cocktail parties, hot dates and office socials. It feels great, it’s a classic and it’s well…been worn to every formal social event for the last five years, blah. This year, slide that dress to the back of your closet and [...]
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Plus Size Tips for Holiday Gatherings
Tips and Tricks to Shine this Holiday Season On your way to that special holiday gathering, family get-together or office party, here are some easy tips to shine this holiday season and make the most of your natural beauty. 1.) Now is not the time to recycle. Though you may wear those old bridesmaid dresses [...]
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The Necessity
My husband always talks about the excitement he felt at age eighteen when he went to the mailbox and received a trial Gillette razor in the mailbox. As silly as it may sound, it was a kind of a welcome to manhood token. Much to Gillette’s credit, their marketing efforts worked and today, he still [...]
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The Grass is Always Greener
The grass is always greener and we always want what we can’t have right? Doesn’t it seem that women are never truly happy. I have friends with heads filled with gorgeous ringlets that flat iron their hair each day. We all have at least one willowy slender friend that complains about the disadvantages of being [...]
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It’s Fall Y’All
It’s that gorgeous time of year again. The trees are showcasing their best attributes. Jewel tones and the deep colors of nature blend against the crisp blue sky. Why not take a cue from mother nature and spruce up your wardrobe with the latest trend for Autumn – color. The modern monochromatic and neutral styles [...]
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