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Keeping Your Cool in Summer Heat

July 6, 2017 Jill Alexander

I don't know about you, but, on a day where summer temperatures are even modest, I can run as warm as an oven on Thanksgiving Day. Looking and feeling fresh can be challenging, so I thought I'd share a few tricks I've learned while traveling for work, from some of the coolest, confident women I know.

Packing Hacks I'm Using for My Trip to NYC FFFWeek

June 7, 2017 Jill Alexander

I am just a week away from one of my favorite fashion events, Full Figured Fashion Week in New York City. With a week full of activities and meetings, I’ve had to put a lot of thought into what I’m packing. Since many of you are also traveling this time of year, I thought I’d share some of my favorite tips. The Three to One Rule: When packing, as when shopping, I plan for three tops for every bottom. Tops are smaller to pack and take up less space generally than a bottom. Also, tops tend to soil easier than...

I Never Thought About What Senior Citizens Did Until This Happened

April 26, 2017 Jill Alexander

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I Never Thought About What Senior Citizens Did Until This Happened

Last Labor Day Weekend, I had my eyes opened in a way they’ve never been opened before. My Mother-in-Law’s health had declined in such a way, she now needed assistance.

Don't Wait For Tomorrow

April 20, 2017 Jill Alexander

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She changed over five dress sizes and the dress still fit!

Three Spring Color Palettes to Add Today

March 3, 2017 Jill Alexander

Nothing says Spring like bright palettes and new combinations you haven't seen in a while. It's almost as though one the snow melts away, you see things differently because they've been hibernating. Here are three combos we're living right now. Pink and Coral Aqua and Taupe Berry Blue