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It's that time again, The time for all things lovey dovey and hearts galore. One of the things that has become synonymous with Valentine's Day and romance is strawberries. Perhaps it's because the first amazing crop of the fruit comes in during January and February? I don't know. This delicious Strawberry Sunshine cocktail float is amazing for Valentine's Day - or any time of the year. Ice ...
We’re a sucker for a few things. Great lipstick. A fun shade of nail polish. Cute animals. Fun shoes. Well, Skechers must have known about this, because they’ve released a new series in their popular BOBS line that are all cute animals. Even better, BOBS has partnered with Best Friends Animal Society (BAFS) to get more animals adopted into homes and out of the shelters. Through February ...
I've been growing my hair out, and it's finally long enough to do something with. Read this as "I wear my hair in a ponytail every single day, and I need to do something else!" Fishtail braids are so hot, and so popular, and show no signs of slowing down. Wanna know a secret? They're also pretty easy to do. Once you master the movement, and re-train your brain, there's ...
Chocolate and cherries are a classic combination. Who doesn't love black forest cake or cherry cordials? That's part of the reason this Black Forest face mask is so great. Did you know that these items are also good for you - and your skin? It's true! Cherry juice is great for lightening skin and clearing up dark spots. Not only that, but cherries are also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, ...
Torrid is one of my favorite places to look for plus sized clothes. One of the things I love is that they have tons of fresh styles for plus sized women that aren’t matronly. They’re the same great styles that our friends are wearing, and not our grandmas. Torrid’s clothes are made, and designed for, the larger sizes, too. They’re not just scaled up versions of a regular sized ...
Everyone suffers from cold feet every now and again. I don’t mean the jitters or trying to back out of something. I mean actual cold feet! A pair of slippers is one of those things that just about everyone likes, and can really use. There’s so many great styles that there’s a pair of slippers for every price range, style, and aesthetic. Personally, I’m partial to fun ...
I'm always looking for a fun new cocktail. Either one to serve to my guests, or one to try when I'm out - or home alone. I mean, you can't serve your guests a new concoction that tastes horrible. That's just bad planning, unless you never want them to come back again. This Snowball Martini is a total winner. The Snowball Martini looks totally wintery, but isn't necessarily ...
We all know that pie is the most important part of the Thanksgiving meal. Some people are all about turkey or the sides, but me? I'm all about the pie. And maybe a cocktail or two like this Pumpkin Pie Martini to deal with the family. Yeah, I said it. This Pumpkin Pie Martini takes the best parts of pumpkin pie and makes them into a delectable drink. This is perfect for ...
