I have a problem with letting items I love go, even when they’re past their expiration date. I still have handbags and sunglasses and other clothes from high school that I refuse to give up. Why? I don’t know. Some part of me just can’t part with the memories associated with the items, part of me thinks about the money…
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The Super Easy Way to Wear a Jumpsuit
Jumpsuits are all the rage, but for years, I have strayed away. When I liked the way my legs looked more a few years ago I owned a few rompers, but never a full length jumpsuit. Why? I don’t know, instead of just trying one on like a normal person, I worried how it might hug my stomach or butt…
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Bleu Cheese Fondue Chips: Perfect for 4th of July
Let me start by saying: I don’t like bleu cheese. I’ve never been a big fan. Something about the aged green/blue moldiness of it just feels wrong. It’s very strong and tangy — and I just prefer a good sharp cheddar or a jack. A gouda or a brie. Fast forward to 2011, 2012? I’m not entirely sure. But nearly…
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Strawberry Basil Lemonade
It’s that time of year — the strawberry fields are full of ripe berries to pick, every road-side stand and farmer’s market has fresh, native strawberries and if you’re like me, you scoop them up as if you’re never going to see strawberries again — then you have to figure out how to use them all before they rot. I’ve…
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