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Feeling Lucky on ANOTHER Friday the 13th

Hey Dolls! Hold onto your hats ’cause this is gonna be quick. Just wanted to post a pic of today’s OOTD so I can join a couple of gals who run some great Friday link-ups.  I have a super busy weekend planned which I will be posting about on Sunday.  Please come back to see […]

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Pattern Potpourri – Linking Up with Curls and Cardigans

Hey Dolls! Last year, both of my beautiful daughters and I participated in some of Alison Lumbatis’s Style Me challenges together.  It was great fun shopping (long distance) for the pieces with my girls then seeing their takes on the outfits of the day (OOTD).  Today, I am teaming up with my daughter Lauren for […]

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Joining Carrie and friends for Create28 Day 11- Stripes

Hey dolls! My Style Me Blogger pal Carrie at A Lovely Little Wardrobe is creating 28 looks this month from items in her closet.  I have been following her and some of our mutual blogger buds – Sheila at Sheila’s Potpourri, Karen at She Thought She Could So She Did and Katie at The Mishaps […]

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