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Get Belted: Affordable accessories to make or break a look

Saturday, February 27, 2010

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Accessories. They make the outfit. One of my favorites – the belt. Worn properly it finishes your outfit. It is a quick way to update or punch up an outfit. As an added bonus, the right one can really help hide that extra winter bulge. And there are so many options from style, to color, [...]

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Avon 2009 Fairytales Collection, plus Giveaway

Sunday, December 20, 2009

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There are items appearing under the tree this year for my 3 year old daughter from a company I didn’t expect. Avon. When I hear Avon, I usually think make-up. But they offer so much more. One item that I know will be a huge hit is Natalie, a Madame Alexander doll. Made by the [...]

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Trick or Treat with Calico Critters

Friday, October 30, 2009

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Mia plays with her Calico Critter’s Rabbit Family all the time.  She eats dinner… they eat dinner at their table, she goes to bed… they go to their beds, she has a time out… minutes later they are suffering the same time out in their little house.  Calico Critters are adorable miniature creatures with their [...]

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A Recessionista’s 5 Ways to Update Her Fall Wardrobe

Monday, September 28, 2009

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This fall it is all about layering and a new twist on 80’s fashion. Since an entire new wardrobe seems to be out of the question right now, here are a few key pieces I am looking at to mix in and update my look this fall.  I tried to keep most items under $100 [...]

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Ponchos are perfect for fall weather

Friday, September 25, 2009

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 I think the poncho look is so great for fall and they are so cozy. This fall my 3 year old will be sporting one too. Polkadot Patch Boutique sells adorable fleece ponchos embellished with ric rac and pom poms and a matching tassel on the hood. They are available in many different colors and [...]

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A Recessionista Shops for Fall Boots.

Friday, September 18, 2009

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Fergie “Carly” It’s gray outside and the weather is getting cooler and as I get dressed this morning my mind keeps turning to boots. Fall is right here and that means boot weather. I am addicted to boots. Every fall, I add to my collection. I own more pairs than I care to disclose. [...]

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Toddler Necklace from Lil’ Sugarplum

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

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My 2 ½ year old daughter has been having fun toting around her new teddy bear necklace from Lil’ Sugarplum’s newly introduced toddler necklace line. You can choose a puppy, teddy bear, or duck face made from terry and/or felt. The faces come on a 20” ball bearing chain. The face is large enough [...]

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Disney Princess Dolls Get a Makeover.

Monday, March 2, 2009

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The Disney Store just introduced re-designed classic Disney Princess Dolls. The new Disney Princess and Friends dolls more closely resemble the original characters from the classic princess movies. Each doll’s face, hairstyle and dress has been fine-tuned down to the details like matching Ariel’s hair color so it’s the perfect shade of red. [...]

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“Look baby can crawl!” – Little Mommy Scoot So Cute

Thursday, February 12, 2009

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We have quite a growing collection of dolls in our house. My 2 year old loves her “babies.” She especially like the ones that interact with her, the ones that coo or that she can feed, etc. Our newest doll the Little Mommy Scoot So Cute not only coos and giggles but actually crawls. [...]

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Giveaway: Tiny Artichoke Merino Sweater & Pants

Thursday, January 29, 2009

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How would you like to win a toasty outfit to keep your kiddies warm in all this snowy winter weather? Enter to win either a boy’s merino sweater and pants or a girl’s merino tunic and leggings from Tiny Artichoke’s newest line, Lille Barn. The Scandinavian inspired line features washable merino wool and 100% organic [...]

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