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Sometimes, I can’t decide what to wear to work to a restaurant, on a shopping trip, or to my place of worship. This feeling is defeating. Besides being late for an engagement, I get anxious. During these times, I reach for the one item in my closet that always seems to improve my style instantly: the right pair of shoes. Regardless of what type of outfit I’m struggling with, the perfect pair of shoes can instantly dress it up or down. For instance, a pair of cowboy boots paired with a dress completes a beautiful casual look. Or, a pair of red patent leather heels adds effortless elegance to a pair of jeans and a crisp white shirt. On this blog, you will learn the many ways to create a distinct style with shoes.

3 Mistakes To Avoid When Embroidering A Fleece Baby Blanket

12 October 2016
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Fleece is a cozy material that is perfect for a baby blanket. Personalizing it with embroidery makes it a great gift for a friend or family member. Unfortunately, mistakes made with the embroidery can cause your gift idea to fall flat. Here are some commonly made mistakes to avoid while personalizing the baby blanket.   Selecting the Wrong Needle Although embroidery needles might look similar, there are different needles for different jobs. Read More …

Laundromat Laureate: 5 Ways To Be Positively Productive While Waiting For Your Clothes To Dry

23 September 2016
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Laundromats are unquestionably a life-saver for millions of Americans; in fact, people spend almost five billion dollars every year getting their clothes clean. Beyond getting your favorite outfits ready for prime time, though, a laundromat can be an excellent place to accomplish other things simultaneously, leaving you with soft, fluffy clothes and the feeling that you've really made great use of your time. 1. Read The Labels That formerly favorite shirt of yours may actually need to be washed by hand or taken to a dry cleaner, but if you never read the label on it, how would you know? Read More …

Cool Ways To Create A Whole New Wardrobe Out Of Your Old Jeans

17 June 2016
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Jeans are often a staple of many wardrobes for both men and women, which is proven by the fact that roughly 450 million jeans are sold throughout the U.S. each year. Interestingly enough, a woman's wardrobe typically consists of an average of 8 pairs of jeans. In other words, when your jeans become worn or dirty and you think it's time for them to hit the trash bin, think again. There are many wonderful ways you can recreate a whole new style of pants using all of those old jeans you have stored in your closet. Read More …

What To Wear With Platform Shoes

30 June 2015
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Platform shoes have been around for a long time. They've gone in and out of style over the years and are making another comeback. To keep your platform shoes from making you look like you stepped back in time, you need to be sure you wear them with the right outfits. See below for some helpful tips on how to wear your platform shoes. Rocker Chic Pair black Mary-Jane platforms with some worn boyfriend jeans rolled at the bottom. Read More …

Footloose, Foottight, Foot Arched Right: What You Need To Know About Socks That Heal

22 June 2015
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Clothing is one key factor that can help you feel better -- but some clothing is designed to help out more than others. With the recent convergence of natural and pharmaceutical methods of treating the diseases and conditions that can plague the human body comes a rise in the popularity of articles of clothing -- like socks -- that purport to help you achieve better health. If you're curious about exactly what kinds of 'healthy socks' are out there and what they can do for you, then here's what you need to know. Read More …