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How to Get a Haircut You Love – Tips from a Stylist
So, what can I do for you today? Those are the words you hear each time when you sit down in your stylist’s chair. I always wondered how best to convey my wishes in a way that gets me a style that makes me feel beautiful when I walk out the door. The kind of…
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5 Easy to Do Trends for Fall 2024
Temperatures are starting to get a little cooler where we live, and signs of fall are definitely creeping in. Leaves are turning, mornings are getting cooler, and the lawn is lasting longer and longer between mowing, which is definitely a perk. So as we start to take out those jeans and layering tops of choice,…
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Shopping AND Roller Coasters ? That’s Amazing! – Exploring the Mall of America
Ever since I heard about the Mall of America as a little kid, I wanted to go there. I was told that it was a mall so big, they fit a roller coaster inside it! My little kid mind = blown. Taking my two favorite things, shopping and roller coasters, and combining them into one.…
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5 Fun and Wearable Trends for Spring 2024
When I was in college, I was required to take art appreciation. It was a freshman-level course, but it had nothing to do with my degree and I didn’t want to waste time on it. Instead I kept putting it off and focused on my field of study. I finally got around to taking that…
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My Style Goals for Right Now
It may seem late in the year for a post about goals, but honestly there’s nothing magic about the first couple weeks of January that make it the only time to stop and think about where we’re going and how we plan to get there. Goals also don’t have to be about major change, either.…
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Easy Layering for Winter Outfits
Winter is not my favorite season for fashion. For other people, it’s the best. One of the big reasons for this is layering. Layering allows you to combine a variety of different pieces and allows you to get more creative with your look. Layering also means you have to pick pieces that go together and…
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The Expansion of the Handbag
A couple nights ago a man made a comment about having a lot to carry, and a woman said that for her, that problem was solved by her handbag. Then he asked, “what is a woman anyway?” My answer – someone whose pants pockets are smaller than her phone. It seems to me that the…
Karie Writes About Life
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Karie Writes About Fashion
This section is devoted to fashion and beauty. When we look good we feel good. I believe we dress primarily for ourselves. It’s a way to express who we are and feel the confidence that comes from looking like our best and truest selves. Figuring out just how to do that is a process that we are continually honing. Here I hope to provide inspiration by sharing what I learn.