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Chicago! Tomorrow! Come With Me To See The Great Gatsby

Chicago! Tomorrow! Come With Me To See The Great Gatsby

| May 6, 2013

When I read it in college, I fell in love with the lavish lifestyle F. Scott Fitzgerald so vividly illustrated in his literary classic, The Great Gatsby. The book is set in the ostentatious 1920’s and inspired by real people and places Fitzgerald hobnobbed with – even today, the mansion that inspired Jay Gatsby’s, is [...]

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Now Target Has A Subscription Beauty Box

Now Target Has A Subscription Beauty Box

| May 6, 2013 | 6 Comments

  At first I felt on top of the subscription box situation. I knew the main players and what the differences between them were. And then came the box explosion. Happy box lady via Shutterstock Now there are subscription beauty boxes, hair boxes, jewelry boxes, wellness boxes, lifestyle boxes, pet boxes, boxes of organic products, [...]

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Manicure Monday – A Monet Impressionist Floral Manicure

Manicure Monday – A Monet Impressionist Floral Manicure

| March 25, 2013 | 9 Comments

You know, I’m not an artist. I was that kid in kindergarten who took just a little longer than the others to figure out that you should stay perfectly within the lines. And when I minored in art in college, my focus was ceramics. Handbuilding, to be specific. Precision and detail work has never been [...]

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My Personal Highlights of the Essence Music Festival Weekend

My Personal Highlights of the Essence Music Festival Weekend

| July 19, 2012 | 6 Comments

I promise you that this is my last Essence Music Festival recap for 2012. It was SUCH a big experience, I had to break it into three blog posts!  Like I told you, I had Nothing But FUN! There were SO many epic moments at EMF, photographer Chuck Olu-Alabi took more than 1500 photos. I [...]

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