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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
WE HAD THE BEST DINNER AT CENTER CAFE IN NEEDHAM!
We never go out to dinner ( just not enough time), but the owners of The Center Cafe are so special, we decided to treat ourselves and go...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
WHY SOME PARENTS EAT THEIR YOUNG
I have the day off–a chance to finally clean the house in daylight! I should just let the birdies in like Snowwhite–there are enough...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
CONSIGNMENT SHOPPING TIPS
Be brave! It’s fun and creative! Go with an open mind. It’s too hard to look for a specific thing in a store that has thousands of...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
HERE’S ONE THAT WORKS…SHORT SKIRTS WITH LEGGINGS!!
I see it in exercise wear, but never thought about it for daily wear until I arrived at work with an incomplete outfit (How did this...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
DO YOU WANT TO BE ONE IN THE CROWD OR STAND OUT?
You can be the one people admire if you dress great with a flair and style all your own! We can help you do that! We look for current...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
WHAT TO WEAR WHEN YOU HATE EVERYTHING
All one color!!! Same answer as always—because it somehow hides the evidence of a wonderful holiday season that lasted for a month!...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
HOW TO MIX YOUR PIECES
Mix your textures–a nubby sweater with a straight leather skirt. A neon bright fake fur scarf with your tweed jacket. Mix your shapes....
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
A THANKSGIVING NOTE TO OUR LOYAL CUSTOMERS
We are so grateful to all of you who have supported us through the years. We never imagined that we would come to this place when I...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20162 min read
FASHION TRICKS TO HIDE YOUR FLAWS #3. FOOL THE EYE!
Yes, you can create the illusion of being taller and slimmer. Here are a few never- fail tips! I use these whenever I have the blahs,...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
A FRIEND CALLED THE OTHER DAY TO TELL ME SHE HAD FOUND THE “HOLY GRAIL”!
This is exciting..but which holy grail is she talking about? (There are many in the world of fashion.) It became clear as she continued...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20162 min read
FASHION TRICKS TO HIDE YOUR FLAWS, #1 IN A SERIES-JACKETS.
You know–the tummy roll, the muffin top, the flat butt, the big hips. For the next few days, we’re going to give you solutions —ways to...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20162 min read
FASHION TRICKS TO HIDE YOUR FLAWS #2. TUNICS!
Tunics are another staple item for all of us…no matter what size or shape! The best shape is one that just skims over your body from bust...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20162 min read
MY HEAD IS IN THE REFRIGERATOR…
I am surveying the contents. It’s 8:15 A.M. and I’m on my fifth cup of coffee as I try to decide which chore to complete first. Washer...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
PERFECT WHITE SHIRTS FROM ANNE FONTAINE, THEORY, LAFAYETTE, AN ELIE TAHARI
There is something so fresh and clean about a crisp white shirt! It’s never wrong. You can wear it with jeans, always great; with a pair...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20162 min read
A FEW THING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LEATHER LEGGINGS
I’m seeing a lot of them–everywhere–all the fashion magazines and style reports, but… Leather is very tricky. It can be difficult to put...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
SHOULD I OR SHOULDN'T I
I am a penguin perched on the edge of an ice flow. Everyone is waiting for the first penguin to jump into the frigid water. I will be...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20162 min read
SOME DAYS I HAVE NO FACE
Ever get up in the morning and peek in the mirror and you just look kind of vague? A little pale or washed out? It happens to me most...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
WHAT LOOKS GOOD IN THE FASHION MAGS...
Sometimes looks totally different in real life! As far as magazines go, we have to remember that everything they photograph has been...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
ANOTHER MUST HAVE-A LEATHER JACKET
They all call it a “moto” jacket, but it’s short for motorcycle jacket, and we’re seeing them on everyone—from the babysitter to the...
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BRENDA
Aug 5, 20161 min read
WHAT ABOUT THIS RIPPED JEND TREND?
Okay,we’ve seen these before, several times! Once upon a time, you just wore your jeans ’til they ripped all by themselves—it was l on...
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