"Konfessions of a Fashionable Mind"
No Hangovers I dont know about you, but I enjoy attending tea parties on Sundays after church. I also enjoy going to brunch after church with a mimosa or two or six (dont judge me). Attending the tea party may be your best bet because drinking tea in place of booze is less harmful to…
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I went shopping for a dress to wear for Afternoon Tea at the Kingbird inside of the The Watergate Hotel. I found this dress for $24.99 at Olive Ole and I fell in love with the color!! This dress was serving Honey Mustard goodness, however, when I got it home to put it on, I…
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I was very surprised when I went to the hair braiding salon and the braid technician was able to grip my short hair to give me box braids. I was also pleasantly surprised when I took out my braids and I had still had HAIR!! My edges were still intact and my hair grew out…
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Have you made that decision yet? “One Day” means some day in the future. “One day I’ll visit Spain.” The deeper meaning though is that it’s never going happen; it’s wishful thinking. The person waiting for one day is not doing anything to make it happen. “One day” never comes. “Day One” means the first…
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Personal Style Is Curiosity About Oneself -Iris Apfel Iris Apfel is a demi-god. With Coke bottle glasses, jewelry that weighs more than she does, and an overall flee-market-slash-desert-bazaar-chic look, it’s easy to acknowledge that the woman is brimming with style wisdom. A bible could be written with Iris Apfel quotes, what with her determination…
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I was recently invited to a tea party for my late birthday celebration and I wrestled with what to wear. I normally find a cute dress to wear to these events, however I was not in a dress mood. I reluctantly decided on a purple fitted pencil skirt and a white button up collared shirt.…
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With good basics, you’ll have endless options… When building a wardrobe you want to last from season to season, year after year, you’ll need to start out with basics. While trends are fun, having a closet filled with them does not make a wardrobe. Plus buying mostly trendy items—even if you get them from fast…
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Today I’m flashing back to last year when I attended a birthday tea celebration for one of my good friends. I am a self-proclaimed tea snob of the highest order and I look for any reason to indulge in High Tea. The Afternoon Tea Ritual celebration was held at the gorgeous St. Regis Hotel. This…
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