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4 Fashion & Beauty Practices To Leave Behind

I’ve spent more time than I care to think about trying to fit into a narrow mold of what is beautiful and stylish. I’ve spent countless hours flipping through magazines and scrolling feeds to pinpoint what’s trending and even more time trying to replicate those looks myself. No matter what I did I could never … Read more

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How To Elevate Your Style For The Year-End Work Party

Well, well, well… It’s that time again (well, almost)! The year has flown by and it’s almost time for that end-of-year work party you’ve been waiting for all year. But to make sure you’re giving it your all this year, you need to know a few things first. Where’s it all happening this year? Maybe … Read more

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My Top 10 Home Decor Store Recommendations

Finding the perfect home decor and furniture to elevate your home can be both exciting and overwhelming. I’ve been having a time very thoughtfully sourcing pieces for my home. I want pieces that not only fit the space we have now but will hopefully make the move with us should we get a larger space … Read more

4 Effective Tips To Improve Your Work-Life Balance

How is your work-life balance? If you’re among the 60% of working Americans, you’re likely grappling with this issue, feeling the strain of work seeping into your personal life.  But what can you do about it? We’ve all seen the horror stories of employers demanding employees devote their entire lives to work and work long … Read more

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How To Design Your House Like a Pro

I’m no interior design pro, but I want my house to look like I hired a designer. I’ve been devouring any interior design rules of thumb and ideas to try to set myself up for success. What I’ve learned is that it’s entirely doable to decorate your house beautifully without being a pro, but you … Read more

4 Reasons Ford SUVs Are The Best Around

Did you know that SUVs are the most popular car type in the US right now? People love them because they combine practicality with safety. You feel secure in an SUV and there’s enough space for people in the back and a huge trunk. Plus, you can go off-roading if you need to and they’re … Read more

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What’s In My Makeup Bag

I’ve been nurturing an affinity for beauty products since I was in high school. Proably before then if I’m being completely honest. I’ve ridden almost every makeup trend since the early ’00s, and that probably won’t change. While I no longer feel the need to make sure I figure out a way to pull off … Read more

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How To Refresh Your Wardrobe Without Going Broke

I’m no stranger to a closet cleanout or wanting to virtually overhaul your style. It’s normal for your style to evolve as you move through different seasons of life. You wouldn’t keep wearing your ripped jeans and oversized tees if you wanted to be more elegant and you probably wouldn’t continue to wear Ann Taylor … Read more

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It’s Time To Feel Like Yourself Again

It’s time to feel like yourself again, but the only way for you to do that is for you to make a conscious decision to make a change. It’s not going to be easy, and we know that you already know that, but that doesn’t mean that it’s not worth doing. There is nothing in … Read more

3 Telltale Signs Your Relationship Is Toxic

People around the world enter toxic relationships every day. Some last for mere weeks while others span years, possibly even decades. Those of you reading this could be in this category – but how do you know if your relationship is toxic? It should be an easy thing to decipher yet relationships are intricate and … Read more

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Strawberry, Feta, Spring Mix with Balsamic Vinaigrette

I’ve had nothing but sweet salads for lunch over the past few weeks and I’m bored with it. I’m not bored enough to return to savory salads, but this salad is a good middle ground between sweet and salty. The strawberries have a touch of sweetness that mixes with the tanginess of feta well and … Read more

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7 Secrets to Becoming a Modern Bombshell

Being a modern bombshell is about more than just physical beauty and style. You don’t need to have blonde hair or an hourglass figure. You don’t even need to ooze sex appeal 24/7. Being a modern bombshell is about embodying confidence, exuding charisma, and mastering your self-expression. A modern bombshell has a captivating presence because … Read more