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Crushed Glitter Minaudiere $49.50 J.CrewDisco Trimmed Tear Earrings $3.80 Forever21Erin Satchel $39.90 Alloy.comJewel Eyes Owl Necklace $4.80 Forever21Kate Spade 'Idiom' Thin Enamel Bangle $42.00 NordstromAvailable in 10 different colorsSophia Necklace $19.90 Alloy.comMetallic Shine Wallet $7.50 Forever21Swatch 'Snow Covered' Plastic Watch $55.00 NordstromMinicci 'Dahlia' Wristlet $6.99

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Annual 'Headwear for the Homeless' Campaign kicks-off December 10CHICAGO, Dec. 9 -- It's common knowledge that you lose as much as 80 percent of your body heat through your head. As temperatures plummet outside, wearing a hat can be one of the best ways to keep warm. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford proper headwear to protect their head and ears during the long winter months.In an effort to

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Accessories are a fun way of finding great affordable and stylish gifts. It doesn't matter if your friends or family members are glam, preppy, edgy, trendy, eco-chic, or laid-back you can find accessories that will fit their style personality. Here are a stylish suggestions below:DKNY 'Color Bar' Patent Leather Watch $85.00 NordstromHobo International patent Leather Wristlet $68.00 NordstromBP

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Clinque 7 Day Scrub Cream Rinse-Off Formula $18.00 (3.4 fl oz) clinique.comKeeping our skin gorgeous during the winter can sometimes be a daunting task. It doesn't have to be, instead think easygoing beauty. With this easy to use scrub, you only need to use a little bit to buff away dull skin and leave you with softer smoother skin. It's designed to work for all skin types.

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More Than 750 Charitable Agencies Representing All 50 States in the United States, Across Canada and Puerto Rico and in 10 Latin American Countries Come Together to Create Expansive Grass-Roots Giving Network to Directly and Immediately Give the Gift of Shoes This Holiday Season; Kids Start Shopping with Free Shoe CouponsTOPEKA, Kan., Dec. 2 -- Leading family footwear retailer, Payless ShoeSource

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L'Occitane Hand Celebration Set $25.00 (sephora.com, amazon.com)Fantastic for dry hands, these creams will give you extra hydration and have your hands feeling amazing. What I love about these creams is that they're moisturizing without being extremely greasy. The set includes three scents: Lavender, Shea Butter and Shea Vanilla Hand Cream. This also makes a beauty great gift for the holiday.

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Edgar Degas Dancer Tote Bag $15.00 The Metropolitan Museum of Art Store (store.metmuseum.org)This tote bag would make a great gift for your art loving sister or best friend who loves visting the museum. It's affordable culture and they will enjoy toting this classical piece all around town. To make it even more special you could personalize it and include various items that reflect their

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I guess I'm in a cozy state of mind because I'm looking for items that are esstential for lounging around after work or on the weekend. They must be soft, laid-back and comfy for the those winter days and nights. I want the clothes to be flattering and comfortable.Pure Body Long-Sleeved T $19.50Simple Drawstring Pants $24.50From Gap (gap.com)

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Heritage Double-Breasted Cardigan $175.00 Banana RepublicThis sweater falls under the Must Have category for me. It's perfect for work, lounging at home or for a date. It's effortless chic and will have you looking amazing in 5 minutes flat. Comfy, Cozy and Chic.

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Estée Lauder Sensuous Eau de Parfum Spray ($29.50 - $75.00, esteelauder.com)Right now this is my signature scent - I never leave out for a date without spraying a little bit of this on. I'm addicted to this warm woodsy fragrance. It's undeniably feminine and sexy.

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How was your Thanksgiving? I really enjoyed it. Spent time with my family and enjoyed the all the great food. Thanksgiving really makes me reflect on all the good people in my life.This is also the time of year where you read numerous articles and see various news segments on how people are helping those in need. I saw one early this morning about a toy donation program in Los Angeles that let

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I'm always looking for new ways to spice up my recipes. I love to cook and I enjoy looking through cookbooks to get a new take on something, be it a fun new way to make chocolate chip cookies, savory soups or to try a recipe I never even heard of. I also like the fact that I don't have to turn on the computer to look for a favorite recipe just flip through a book."The Comfort Table: Recipes for

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Edited by me, for the original press release click here.NEW YORK, Nov. 16 -- We've cocooned and vegged out. We've tried the couch potato method of traveling by "staycationing" instead of vacationing. We've turned the humble barbecue into a gourmet, built-in outdoor kitchen. The message from all of this? Home is where the heart is. And, this holiday season, Home is the place to be.When it comes

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It happens, you over slept and now you have to haul it to work. Don't waste what little time you have by trying to piece together the perfect outfit. For a quick no-brainer outfit, pair a soft yet lightweight fitted sweater or top with a great pair of wide leg pants. Accessorize with a blazer, fitted vest, cardigan, necklace or scarf. To take this outfit from after work just change up your

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You're having a good time and meet a great guy guy at a party, bar or nightclub. You click and he suggest you find a quiet place to get to know each other or he knows of another party. What do you do?My Golden Rule: Don't Leave With Guys You Don't Know. This is especially true if you've been drinking a little too much. You are not able to assess the situation. It might seem like common sense but

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Fall brings out the glamour in all of us. And one of the easiest ways to add a little glam is by updating your shoes. They'll make your old outfits totally pop and will have you feeling instantly glamorous. Below are 14 Fall options that'll update your wardrobe:Lucky Brand 'Candice' Textured Boot $198.95 NordstromBoutique 9 'Charissa' Boot $285.00 Nine WestBoutique 9 'Mila' $199.99 Nine

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If you love reading books such as Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings then might like The Alchemyst (The Secrets of The Immortal Nicholas Flamel) by Michael Scott. This the first in the series and it's quite good. It sucks you in the moment you start reading it. The author perfectly weave together history, mythology and modern times.About the book:He Holds the Secret That Can End the World.The

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The Keeping Kids Warm Program to Donate 10,000 Coats NationwideBALTIMORE, Nov. 3 -- In an effort to make the winter season warmer for underprivileged children, the Keeping Kids Warm® program is donating new winter coats to 3 schools in the city of Baltimore. The Keeping Kids Warm program is supported by the Charming Shoppes, Inc. family of brands, Lane Bryant, Fashion Bug, and Catherines.

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Shoe shown: Report Signature Suede Lattice 'Percy' Platform Pumps $132.00 Bluefly.comAny one else really bored with the shoes that are currently out there. I can't wait for this "ugly" shoe trend to hurry up and go away. I like statement shoes but it's getting ridiculous with all the extra details (studs, extreme platforms, multiple straps and zippers, etc). It reminds me of when the big bag

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by Style and Focus Lifestyle PRYou have no idea what costume to wear for Halloween. One thing is you don't want to spend a lot of money for one night. Here are a few suggestions to creating a costume at the last minute. No matter what you end up wearing I hope you have a Happy Halloween.1. Daphne or Velma from Scooby-Doo:These are two of the easiest to put together. For Daphne: Find a purple

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I absolutely love the fall season because of all the delectable desserts and savory comfort food. This is also the time of year when we're either invited to parties or hosting our own. For those who don't have time or dread entering the kitchen there are amazing treats on the web. As well as, delicious treats at your local supermarket or pastry shop.Pumpkin and Apple Mini Pies $46.00

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Holistic pet food made with nature's power ingredientsTEWKSBURY, Mass., Oct. 21 -- For those who embrace a holistic philosophy to reach a better quality of mind, body and spirit, there is now a dog and cat food available nationwide so they may extend the same approach to their pets: Holistic Select® with Select Actives(TM) - Nature's Power Ingredients. Designed for the pet owner who believes it

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Mary Queen of ShopsWednesdays 9:00pm EST BBCA(check your local listings for re-broadcasting)This show features Mary Portas, who's well known for her work in the Retail industry, working with small boutiques owners to help them revitalize their poorly performing shops in the UK. Unlike, all the other fashionista shows, I like this one because it's business based but also has plenty of high-end

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If you haven't seen this film, it's worth going out the see. Jamie Foxx and Gerald Butler really do a great job in this film. If you already saw it, what did you think. Did you like it? I thought it was great.

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