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Designed Differently

When I first decided to blog, I tried to be real creative in coming up with a name. I wanted a catchy blog name that said I was a true fashionista. But, as I started thinking about what I wanted … Continue reading

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Always Ready For A Trip

Traveling is always an adventure for my family. Our goal is to visit all 50 states in addition to traveling to other countries. One of our biggest slips is being repeat offenders. We, sometimes, find ourselves in the same state … Continue reading

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Dewberry Farms

We made it! It took forever but, the weather finally cleared up in enough time for us to make it to Dewberry Farm for the final weekend. Because the weather had been so bad, they actually extended the farm opening … Continue reading

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Truly Grateful

Approximately three months ago I started a “Journal of Thanksgiving”. I decided I would conclude everyday by thanking God for something out of the ordinary. The purpose of the journal was to truly understand how much I have to be … Continue reading

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Baby Doll Dresses and Boots

As the temperatures start to drop, I simply start making adjustments to my wardrobe by layering. During the cooler months, I add long sleeved shirts, cardigans and boots to the same pieces I wore in the summer and spring. This … Continue reading

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Pink Out!

This weekend I had the opportunity to celebrate a friend’s 50th birthday and five years of her being cancer free. When I received the invite, of course it read, “wear a shade of pink.” I immediately went to the closet … Continue reading

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Blue Magic

Blue jeans are absolutely one of the greatest inventions ever. They have become timeless pieces because you can make them a part of any dress code. Blue jeans, paired with a nice suit coat, have become the new khaki for … Continue reading

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Don’t Rain On My Parade

The weather has been atrocious the past couple of weekends. We have dealt with severe thunderstorms, flooding and gloomy days. As a result of the rain, we have been confined to the house, lounging around and watching television. I’m sure … Continue reading

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Pink With A Purpose

“I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.” Samuel Larsen Pink is absolutely one of my favorite colors. For a female, it says pretty, playful, prissy and perfect. For men, it says bold and proud. October is Breast … Continue reading

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Crocodile Encounters

I am a huge fan of the outdoors but summers can get pretty spicy in Texas. With that in mind, I typically start the beginning of spring with a trip to the zoo. This year my son was not in … Continue reading

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