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From the Editor: Longchamp; Le Pilage

So I’ve been traveling around Europe for about 3 1/2 weeks now and have noticed the majority of women carrying around a navy blue nylon handbag with brown leather handles. Being a woman who likes to keep up with her fashion trends and never seeing …

Conscious Fashion: Thrift in Your Closet: Mission Impossible?

Part of Conscious Fashion is recycling and re-using clothes.  That can mean re-using someone else’s clothes (thrift stores or hand-me downs) or it can mean re-using your own clothes.  Why take a trip to the thrift store when your new summer look is probably already in your …

Foreign Friday: Prague

The next destination on our tour of Europe is Prague, Czech Republic and I must say, this is a beautiful city! Our first stop was Prague Castle, a gorgeous work of art which, as you can see, I could barely fit the whole castle into …

Kingsley’s Corner: Mom??

I think Hilary has gone missing? I’m so confused! She was here a couple weeks ago but she hasn’t come home since she filled up a suitcase within like an hour and then left with her boyfriend. It seemed so sudden that I thought she …

Funky Fixes: Nail Art Made Easy

Someone recently asked me, “Why do women like to paint their nails?” I paused for a moment and then answered by saying nail polish is another way to express our personality and personal style. The Art of the Nail featured in the print issues of …

Tumblr Tuesday: Cheryl Tiegs

Vintage summer beauty, Cheryl Tiegs, for your Tuesday. Enjoy! All images are seen on Tumblr and link to the source.

Love Sick: The Right Way to Wear Lipstick on a Date

Though my lips have natural color to them and I really have no need to wear lipstick, I have always had a fondness for it and use it often. Back when I was little, when my mom was selling Avon products and had a bunch of mini sample …

Foreign Friday: Bij Ons Vintage, Amsterdam

So we’re now in Amsterdam and perhaps the coolest thing that we found while wandering around was Bij Ons Vintage shop. They had a fabulous selection of clothes, shoes, accessories and furniture. JD and I had an absolute field day looking at everything and trying …

Funky Fixes: Soothing a Sunburn

After spending a few too many hours in the sun with not enough sunscreen, I have learned a trick or two for treating sunburns. Of course, the best way to treat sunburn is to prevent it from happening in the first place… this means wearing …

Tumblr Tuesday: Cat Massage

Tumblr Tuesday: Cat Massage

Something a little different for you… a video found on Tumblr. Enjoy!