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Knit One, Pearl Two for November

Okay class, lesson of the month: know your knits.  And we aren’t talking about knit-wits Perez and Paris, but those cozy and warm, wintertime staples.
Knits!
I love knits.  Granted I live in a mono-smog-season-climate, but I love knits nonetheless.  For the most part they are fashion fool proof.  Note the ‘for the most part’ I put... Read more »

Ghoulish Glam

Macabre is the new black in the world of fashion.  Be it a result of the Twilight phenomenon or the ever reoccurring Goth trend, dark hues are hovering this season so grab your garlic necklaces and stakes.
Black, Charcoal, Plum and White!
Colors to be drawn to include: black, charcoal, plum and white.  Yes white, think Tom... Read more »

Menswear Mania

We’re hoping when you read this your kids are back in school, routines have been reestablished, and life is back to normal (say it with me, “Me Time!”).
Summer is over and Autumn is upon us.  With that said, let’s jump into September 101.
From Pinstripes to Button Downs
Fashion is giving back this season with a minimalist... Read more »

Fall Fashion Give Away!

Win an $50 Gift Certificate from Marshalls or T.J. Maxx!

This contest is now closed. Congratulations to our two winners: Robin from Pawtucket, RI, and Jennifer from Berkeley, CA! Please check back soon to enter our next fabulous contest!
Enter to Win!   Two lucky winners will receive a $50 gift certificate to Marshalls... Read more »

Fall Fashion Trends 2009

Fall Fashion Fabulosity
Summer is coming to a close and though I am beyond excited for the rug rats to be back in school and someone else’s responsibility 6 hours a day,  I am equally excited for my back to Fall shopping!  So let’s start thinking less sandals & swimwear and more leather & lace (cue... Read more »

Fun Flip Flops for Summer

Fun Flip Flops!
Flip flops are sold and worn just about everywhere, so it is a challenge to offer Busy Bee readers some special examples!  But, a few styles are definite standouts this summer – each for a different reason! Take a look at:

Switchflops!
Fabulous for traveling, these clever flip flops feature a standard black or... Read more »

The Cutest Flip Flops for Women and Kids!

Look What I Found – The Cutest Flip Flops for Women and Kids!
This week I happened upon Hot Flops, the most whimsical and fun flip flops I think I’ve seen!  These flip flops start with a typical sturdy rubber foot bed, but it’s the themed decorations that make these such a standout!  Cute, clever and... Read more »

Long, Lean and Fashionably Ready for Life

What’s the real secret to looking great in fashion?  Is there actually one form of exercise that works better than others?  The answer is YES and every woman should consider making it a regular part of her weekly routine — not just to look great in clothes, but more importantly to maintain a longer, leaner,... Read more »

May Day Dilemma

May Day Dilemma
It’s the age-old question, “Can I wear white after Labor Day?”  But the more important question is, “Can I wear white BEFORE Memorial Day?” And the answer to both fundamental questions is: it depends on the white.  I am actually for white year around as long as you wear the right white at... Read more »

Beauty Call

Warm weather and sunshine are making their way towards us and summer lies around the corner, so it’s: ‘Battle Stations!’ people.
Get out the exfoliator, throw out the disposable razor that lacks the smooth strip but boasts a tinge of rust. Grab your self-tanner, lace your walking shoes and L-E-T-S-G-O let’s go!
Don’t mistake game plan... Read more »

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