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CB2 and Fred Segal

August 28, 2017

CB2 has a collaboration with Fred Segal right now and I love so many of the items! My favorite is this rainbow shaped mirror! Pop art white wall mirror \$299 I first visited Fred Segal about

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Umberto Shimmer Shine Spray

August 25, 2017

In cleaning out and getting ready to move I found this gem in the back of my hair products - the Umberto Shimmer Shine Spray! I am actually a little sad that I forgot about it. It is the perfect shine

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Poodles in the Chasing Fireflies Catalog

March 24, 2017

My friend Jen gets a catalog from Chasing Fireflies. I hadn't heard of this clothing before but they have the cutest dresses and suits for little girls and little boys! Everything is so adorable! The

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Melania Trump's Inauguration Gown

January 19, 2017

I am SO excited to see what soon to be First Lady Melania Trump picks for her inauguration gown. And will she have more than one gown? There is the Big Apple Ball and two other balls that the Trumps

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My Inauguration Gown

January 18, 2017

This is my 2017 Inauguration Gown! Well, it is the one I would pick if I was invited to the Big Apple Ball. So far, I haven't heard from President Elect Trump or soon to be First Lady Melania. But they

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DC preppy vs. FL casual

January 17, 2017

Living in Georgetown is so much fun for people watching! Most people here dress very well - all the time. It is fun to see the trends and the classics. Washington DC does tend to lean towards classic

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Inauguration Practice 2016

January 16, 2017

It is so much fun to be living in Washington, DC with an inauguration happening in just a few days. There are "58th Presidential Inauguration No Parking" signs all around town and it makes me smile!

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Carrie Underwood - Golden Globes 2017

January 10, 2017

I LOVE the Iris Serban dress Carrie Underwood wore to the Golden Globes this year! I am actually surprised that so many entertainment critics didn't like it. I thought it was really pretty and looked

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The Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer

November 28, 2016

I had what I thought was a good hair dryer (a BaByliss Pro). I used it for 8 years but when we moved into a 100+ year old house in Georgetown it kept blowing our circuit breaker and I could only use it

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Winter Wedding Dresses

November 21, 2016

Our wedding anniversary is coming up next month. We got married in December, but since it was in Florida I wore a strapless dress. Strapless was definitely the style back then and it still is a very

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Washing Makeup Brushes

November 2, 2016

I have always bounced around on what I use to wash my makeup brushes. I sometimes feel like I've tried them all! I've tried hand soap and baby shampoo. And the first “fancy” brush shampoo I

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Potato Sack Wool Skirt

November 1, 2016

I love walking past the store windows in Georgetown. I like seeing what is coming up in fashion and the current trends. I like the clothing Brooks Brothers sells. It is classic and traditional and preppy.

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Cropped Flare Jeans vs Skinny Jeans

October 20, 2016

In the late ‘90s and early ‘00s I loved wearing my flare jeans and super long boot jeans. Then they fell out of style around 2010 and I moved on to the skinny jean trend. I didn't originally love

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Rosewood Hotel in Georgetown

August 26, 2016

The old Capella Hotel in Georgetown recently became the Rosewood Hotel. I read that they had a roof top and it was open to all of the neighbors in Georgetown. This was good news - because some other

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OPI Washington DC Nail Polish Collection

August 25, 2016

Yesterday I posted about the 90s and brown lipstick so today I thought it was funny that my post about nail polish has a very 90s brown! I've been looking forward to seeing the OPI Washington DC Nail

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90s Brown Lipstick

August 24, 2016

I LOVED brown lipstick in the 90s. I started looking for some new 2016 brown lipsticks and wow, they are hard to find! Stephanie Seymour - one of my favorite models from the 90s. I've posted about

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Hot Pink Neon Nail Polish

August 22, 2016

This summer I was looking for the perfect hot pink nail polish. I remember American Apparel had some neon nail polish not long ago but when I looked in the store here in Georgetown and online I couldn't

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Women's Patriotic Shoes

August 15, 2016

Now that we live in Washington, DC, I am drawn to all things red, white and blue. And it really isn't hard to find cute stuff! The Zappos website was featuring a lot of red, white and blue Brooks athletic

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Tangle Teezer Brush Review

August 11, 2016

I really didn't think a hair brush made a difference. I tried using round brushes (the kind the hairdressers are masters at using when they blow dry my hair into a sleek straight finish) but I couldn't

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Leg Makeup

August 10, 2016

I recently posted about the best body bronzers and leg makeup. I wanted to post an update about a new leg makeup that I recently tried. I got a sample of the Sally Hansen Airbrush Legs Leg Makeup

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