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Fashion Friday: New Year’s Eve

I’ve never been a big New Year’s Eve girl. Especially since we have kids (and have for 14 years-eek!) New Year’s Eve usually involves one or both of us falling asleep on the couch before the ball drops. I can vaguely remember waking up in the middle of the night at various times over the [...]

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Holiday Fashion for Less & a Giveaway

Between all the baking, wrapping, and addressing cards you may not have had a second to think about what to wear this holiday season, but with all the gatherings and the inevitable holiday photos that accompany them it’s definitely a must. For holiday parties: If it’s a family affair nice slacks with a sparkly top [...]

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Sale Score: Fashion Friday

There’s nothing like finding a great deal on clothes. I love the thrill of finding something that’s flattering, I love, and is priced at a jaw-dropping price. I try not to share too often when people chat clothing or compliment my shoes. What I really want to do is say, “I got this for only [...]

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In the bag

Roo at Nice Girl Notes (seriously one of my favorite bogs evah) is hosting a ‘What’s in your bag?’ linkup so I thought I’d share. I get asked a lot about my life, and how I manage it all. This bag (Banana Republic tote available in various colors in store) is my life. I love [...]

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Keeping Warm for Fall:Fashion Friday

It’s getting chilly outside in Pennsylvania now. A standard Facebook status from now-March will say, “I’m so over being cold.” As soon as the temps drop below 65 degrees my hands and feet get cold almost permanently. They usually only feel warm right after I take a shower, or when I’m holding on to a [...]

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One King’s Lane: Fashion Friday for your Home

Fashion Friday is all about fashionable finds for less. Whether we’re talking about buying shoes, packing for a trip, or anything fashion related I try to share my best tips for looking good for less. One King’s Lane is a site I signed up for recently. It features fashionable finds for your home. Everything from home [...]

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Shoes on a Budget: Fashion Friday

I need new shoes. Sadly between too many pairs of open toe shoes, and having to say goodbye to a few favorite pairs my shoe selection is in need of a makeover on a budget of course. First up I need boots: I’m not kidding that I only bought my first pair of boots last [...]

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5 Tips to Packing a Wardrobe for Travel

I’m leaving on a jet plane to head to Chicago for the Financial Bloggers’ Conference. I’ll be speaking on Sunday about taking your brand Beyond Blogging (will share some of my presentation next week), as well as a panel on working with traditional media.The prep for the kids tips for making the transition smooth for [...]

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10 Ways to Take Me Time: Fashion Friday

It’s back to school time and all over the country moms are cheering, or trying to hide their puddle of tears. However you are reacting to your kids going back to school, after summer vacation and all that back to school stress (the forms, the clothes, the school supplies) it’s a great time to take [...]