Style, Beauty, and Fashion | for Real People
Have you heard of Kiyonna? They carry a great selection of plus sized clothing for women, that are made in America. Who doesn't love that? Links may be affiliate links, and we may make a small commission if you purchase through them. While the flowers start blooming this season, it’s time to bring new life to your wardrobe too. Celebrate spring with brighter colors and on-trend prints. ...
Special thanks to Creative Recreation for providing one of our must have pieces for Spring + Summer. The Boccia slip on shoe in Rose Gold. If you’ve been around here any length of time, you know that I love a good shoe. For me, part of what makes a good shoe is a fun shoe. It still has to be wearable, though. Creative Recreation is very much on the same page as me when it comes to this ...
Moscow Mules have been the rage for a couple years now, and with great reason. They're tasty, easy to make, and look so showy in that fab copper mug. We're making an elegant spin on the classic cocktail with this Blood Orange Moscow Mule recipe. A typical Moscow Mule drink has a great fresh, slightly citrus-y flavor. This blood orange version kicks that flavor up a notch or 20. Blood ...
Spring is officially here! YAY! Pretty soon, the weather will be warm, trees will start budding out, and flowers will burst into bloom. In my area, we're already seeing the beginnings of daffodils popping up. To help celebrate Spring, we've compiled a list of some of our favorite floral shoes. These range from sneakers and tennies to sandals and floral print heels. There's even a pair ...
I love Torrid. It's one of my absolute favorite stores to shop at. They have great, modern styles in fantastic prints. And, perhaps best of all, they're the SAME THINGS that we people can get at stores like Hot Topic. WHOA! Isn't that what plus sized people want? The same styles in the same fabrics that they have in regular sizes. Hint - IT IS. Anyway, this Torrid Mix and Match wardrobe is ...
It’s that time of year again. Not just the holidays, but when the makeup lines release their fantastic holiday collections. Cargo Cosmetics is no different. This year’s holiday release is called Emerald City, and named after Seattle. Cargo Cosmetics sent us an assortment of items from the Emerald City line. These Emerald City releases are so pretty, and really usable. Sometimes the holiday ...
Fragrances are such a personal thing. How do you know if it’s the right scent? Is it too strong? How about too weak? Or maybe that person loves fruity sweet scents, and not floral scents. However, perfumes are also one of the most popular gift ideas. We’ve rounded up 5 great fragrance options that crossed our desk recently and would make wonderful gifts. The best part is that they’re at ...
Special thanks to Keen Footwear for sponsoring this discussion about Winter Boots and Social Good. We talk about boots a lot here. We’ve discussed rain boots, booties, fashionable boots, and even wide calf boots. You know what we haven’t talked about though? The everyday boots that are going to keep your feet warm while you’re running errands during the winter. If you live in any ...
