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What is the difference between ankle boots and booties?

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What is the difference between ankle boots and booties?  Ankle boots versus booties – two names for the same thing? Different shoes? And which is the one that looks like the offspring of a sandal and a boot?  I’m glad someone asked. What is the difference between ankle boots and booties? Ankle boots and booties […]

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Stop wasting energy: Is a capsule wardrobe worth the effort?

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Is a capsule wardrobe worth it for you? Dressing yourself (just like feeding yourself) takes energy, which is why some people LOVE a capsule wardrobe. For them, it cuts down on the effort they spend getting dressed each morning. But that doesn’t mean it’s right for everyone.  In this post, we’ll break down where you […]

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Should you change out your wardrobe with the seasons?

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In my mind it’s still summer, but pumpkin spice has arrived at Starbucks. So if you want to get a jump start on fall and are contemplating a seasonal wardrobe change or rotation, here are the pros and cons of doing just that.  Changing your wardrobe with the seasons is one of those clothing related […]

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How do you know it’s time for a personal reinvention

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At least once in all of our lives, there comes a time when a personal reinvention is necessary. Sometimes the timing is obvious. Sometimes it’s not. But it bodes the question: how do you know it’s time for a personal reinvention?  When you’re asking “is it time for a personal reinvention?” look out for:  There […]

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How to wear animal prints: is animal print a neutral?

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How to wear animal prints is animal print a neutral

Today we are tackling how to wear animal prints and more specifically the highly divisive question of: are animal prints a neutral?  Once upon a time, a friend sent me a screenshot that read “…with your style, consider incorporating alternative neutrals. There are browns, burgundy, greens, creams, blushes and camels that can be worn as […]

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