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TBF on MySpace
I recently joined the MySpace movement and now I’m trying to build up my friends list. I know some of you have totally chucked the whole email thing and now only do social networking sites like MySpace, so I would appreciate any tips or advice from you on how to do it correctly. Become my [...] Read More
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Fall 2006 What to Buy: Old Navy
Here’s some of my top picks for early fall from one of my top budget shopping spots Old Navy. Wide Woven Leather Belt—Black, $24.50 Women’s Sleeveless Sweater Tunics, $29.50 Women’s Special Edition Skinny Jeans, $36.50 Women’s Sparkle-Trim Suede Flats, $19.50 Women’s Resin Bangles, $7.50 fashion advice fashion trends shoes fashion shopping weblog budget fashionista Clothing [...] Read More
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Getting the Shoe Boot For Cheap: Fall Fashion Preview 2006
So you want to try the new shoe boot trend-but don’t want to spend a crazy amount of cash for a one season trend? Look no further than your local Target. Try the Isaac Mizrahi version, $36.99 at Target.com, in sizes 5/12 to 12. Yes, the Issac Mizrahi line of shoes at Target now go [...] Read More
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How to Reuse an Old Tablecloth
So I’m reading my issue of House Beautiful (which I got for free because Budget Living Magazine tanked) and I found these great tips on how to make your own duvet cover and shower curtain using a old table cloths. Here’s how to do it: Duvet Cover: Find an oversize old tablecloth. Measure a queen [...] Read More
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Fashion Rumors: Lace Gloves and Stirrup Pants
I recently heard two very disturbing fashion rumors: that stirrup pants will make a comeback next fall and that the Madonna half lace glove is coming back into style. I haven’t seen these trends on anyone yet and both bring me back to my insecure midwestern roots—I had an alarmingly large collection of stirrup pants [...] Read More
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Reader Tip: Talbots Outlet in Northern California
Credit: Third Age Submitted by Juliette There’s a Talbots outlet in San Leandro, CA – SF Bay Area in Northern California. Very good for basics—Talbots is not exactly cheap, but the outlet has very reasonable prices and great sales. I just bought some white linen slacks for $11.75 that were originally $140. Their sales at [...] Read More
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Fashion Advice: Date Dressing When You’re Over 50
So your over 50 and back on the dating scene. You want to look sexy without looking like a retired Hooters girl. Here are some tips to help you along your way: 1. Show a little leg, but not too much. Make sure your skirt or dress hits you right at your knee, which is [...] Read More
