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		<title>Karen&#8217;s Body Beautiful and the Cutest Manicure Ever</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:25:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I realize it takes me like a good month to catch up on life after I get back from a trip to New York City. It doesn&#8217;t even matter how long I&#8217;m there for &#8211; I went to NYC for a whirlwind weekend in August and I STILL haven&#8217;t fully unpacked my makeup bag or [...]


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		<title>My Monday Manicure &#8211; Nail Art FTW!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My experiments with nail art have been hit or miss thus far. And a recent experiment was such a miss, I was like &#8211; lemme just stick with bold bright nails and keep it moving. Clearly I don&#8217;t know what I&#8217;m doing with nail pens or mini paintbrushes. But last Friday, I was lucky enough [...]


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		<title>Caress Girls Night Out Giveaway Winners AND Mixtapes!!</title>
		<link>http://www.afrobella.com/2010/08/30/caress-girls-night-out-giveaway-winners-and-mixtapes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:18:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apparently I&#8217;m gonna need a new way to judge the success of my giveaways. Now I&#8217;ll need to know &#8211; did I get lots of retweets? Lots of comments? And most importantly &#8211; was there a resulting MIXTAPE?? Or TWO? For the Caress Girls Night Out Whipped Souffle Giveaway, I asked you to leave a [...]


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		<title>Afrobella&#8217;s Top 5 Favorite&#8230;Cover Girl Makeup Items</title>
		<link>http://www.afrobella.com/2010/08/24/afrobellas-top-5-favorite-cover-girl-makeup-items/</link>
		<comments>http://www.afrobella.com/2010/08/24/afrobellas-top-5-favorite-cover-girl-makeup-items/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey! Ho! It&#8217;s a makeup video! I&#8217;m doing something a little new over on the ol&#8217; YouTube channel &#8211; taking my 5 things lists over there. And for the first week I&#8217;m doing a top 5 dedicated to a makeup brand I often take for granted. I&#8217;m talking easy, breezy, beautiful Cover Girl. I know [...]


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		<title>It&#8217;s the Caress Girls&#8217; Night Out Whipped Souffle Giveaway!</title>
		<link>http://www.afrobella.com/2010/08/20/its-the-caress-girls-night-out-whipped-souffle-giveaway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:44:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s more fun than a girls&#8217; night out? I&#8217;m a girly girl to the core when it comes to that stuff! I love getting dolled up and hitting the hotspots with my fave ladies. That&#8217;s why I can&#8217;t WAIT for Fashion&#8217;s Night Out in NYC! (It&#8217;s like the ULTIMATE GNO!) When I&#8217;m getting ready for [...]


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		<title>5 Fave New Body Washes</title>
		<link>http://www.afrobella.com/2010/08/20/5-fave-new-body-washes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently we had houseguests in town and one of the main topics of discussion became our bathroom. Specifically one corner of the shower stall, which is cluttered with no less than five body washes at the moment. Oh hello, shower cat! &#8220;Why do you have so many?&#8221; asked my friend John. &#8220;Because I am a [...]


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		<title>You Deserve: Dior Maximizer Lash Plumping Serum</title>
		<link>http://www.afrobella.com/2010/08/18/you-deserve-dior-maximizer-lash-plumping-serum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<title>My Monday Manicure &#8211; OPI Catch Me In Your Net</title>
		<link>http://www.afrobella.com/2010/08/17/my-monday-manicure-opi-catch-me-in-your-net/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hope you&#8217;ll forgive me for posting my Monday Manicure on Tuesday morning. Last night I had TOO much fun, and that&#8217;s where the manicure madness began! My friends at Spa Week came to Chicago to kick off their latest round of fabulous $50 treatments! Celebrate You Chicago was a blogger&#8217;s soiree held at the [...]


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		<title>Beauty Challenge: Name Your Top 5 Products</title>
		<link>http://www.afrobella.com/2010/08/13/beauty-challenge-name-your-top-5-products/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 18:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night my homegirl Luvvie asked me a ridiculous question. Ridiculous. She goes, &#8220;what are your top 5 beauty products?&#8221; And I&#8217;m like&#8230;huh? What a big question! Do you mean makeup, or skincare? Beauty products? OMG I can&#8217;t even begin to wrap my mind around that. I was getting the vapors just thinking about it. [...]


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		<title>Stop The Shining</title>
		<link>http://www.afrobella.com/2010/08/03/stop-the-shining/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 18:57:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bella</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My T-Zone has been the bane of my existence since high school. In every photo I took, there it was &#8211; shining bright and stealing all the attention. Dealing with the oiliest area of my face has taken years of trial and error, y&#8217;all. But finally I&#8217;ve found some products that work well enough on [...]


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