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Weekend Reads for Mid-December
Art, music, fashion, great sales, reviews of movies and books, and the most interesting reads I encountered this week!
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Why I Prefer Banana Republic Factory
I have been a Banana Republic fan for decades. Fun fact, I almost worked for the company twice back when I worked in retail and apparel. Both times my current job countered to keep me but I wonder how different my life would have been if I made the switch. I have always loved the…
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The Universal Standard Denim Drive is Back!
The Universal Standard Denim Drive is back where you can get a pair of their cult-favorite jeans for just $48.
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How to Style an Ugly Christmas Sweater
There is no better time of year than the holidays to have fun with fashion. Battery-operated tree light necklaces? Rock them. Beaded and bedazzled theme earrings? I own them, and I support wearing them. And ugly Christmas sweaters? They’ve been popular for decades, they’re a lot of fun, and I love styling ugly Christmas sweaters…
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Weekend Reads for How the Eff is it Already December?
Weekend Reads MTV shutting down some of its music channels after 40 years. (E!) Amazon data center linked to cluster of rare cancers. (Futurism) Need a badass gift for four teens to adults? I know both my daughter and I would be happy to get one of these Anna Sui lip gloss rings and it…
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Let’s Discuss Comfy Party Shoes for Us Grown Women
It’s stupid to wear uncomfortable shoes. The older we get, the more we feel the repercussions of cheap, ill-fitting, and poorly designed footwear. I tip my hat to the younger generations who have sneaker balls and made flat and more comfortable of shoes fashionable. What’s great is that trend also benefits us, for the selection…
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My Husband Wanted to Write This Caraway Bakeware Review (He’s a Fan)
When my daughter was born in 2009, I became the stay at home parent. While I knew how to cook basics, I hadn’t previously been the primary one making the meals. Having a child not only changed that but changed my priorities on nutrition and food quality. I slowly became a self taught cook and…
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Quince Jeans Review: Honest Thoughts from a 40-Year-Old Midsize Woman
Quince has become a popular direct to consumer online retailer known for offering “luxury for less.” Best known for its cashmere and washable silk, Quince also carries handbags, Quince luggage, homegoods, and even beauty and wellness. In recent months, Quince has expanded its womens denim offerings. I know I wasn’t the only one curious about…
