By Lindsay Meyers
It is hard to believe that I have been out of high school for five years already. It seems like just yesterday I was going through college brochures trying to figure out what I was supposed to do with my future. College was just the next step for me, it didn’t get much [...]
Archive for the ‘ FASHION ’ Category
By Sarah Blanzy
A couple of years ago my mom was planning her parents’ 50th wedding anniversary. We were in Bassett, VA, where my grandparents live, and my granny pulled her wedding dress out of the back of her closet. She and my papa got married in 1958 in a courthouse. She didn’t wear a white flowing [...]
By Brieanna Canady
Almost every girl has her favorite items tucked away in her closet. These clothing items vary from confidence builders to eye catchers, emphasizing the importance of a girl to look (and feel!) her best. Plus, who doesn’t love a cute outfit? Here is slimmed down list of the five “must haves” that should [...]
By Kerri Porter
I am an avid card shopper, I love going into stores (especially Target) and scanning through the card selection. Recently, I went into Target and found a card that I bought to send to my Nana. Now, in order to preface this, I will say that my Nana has always struggled with her [...]
By Tabitha Venasse
Teenage fashion is going to the dogs…and with it integrity seems to be fleeing the premises while purity clings desperately to the rafters in search of hope. It may be a little cliché to say, but fashion and appropriateness of much clothing apparel has changed drastically since I was a teen (and [...]
By Whitney Bowers
Its that time of year again…the time to pick out your new shades! As you are shopping for the latest trends, one very important accessory you must not forget about is sunglasses. This may be hard to believe, but sunglasses are meant for more than just adding style to your outfit. They are [...]
By Miranda Canady
Etsy is an amazing place to find unique, homemade, one-of-a-kind items. When I first opened my own cupcake shop on Etsy, I often found myself spending hours on the site discovering new finds and “favoriting” items that I liked with little hearts. One of the first things I favorited? Ronnie Ryno’s “Tie Me [...]
By Lindsay Meyers
Pink…blue…green…black…yellow…zebra…floral…what will your Spring formal dress look like this year? There are so many different styles, colors and patterns to choose from! When you find the right one you can’t help but get excited! Spring dresses, specifically prom dresses, have definitely changed over the years. When I was in school everyone wore long, solid [...]
By Miranda Canady
What can we learn from the past? Well, history repeats itself…and so does fashion! My fashion “go to” girl has always been Twiggy. There was just something so appealing about her bold eyelashes, funky style, and fresh-faced look.
Twiggy was born as Lesly Hornby in England in 1949. She was only 16 when her [...]
By Miranda Canady
Every year on St. Patrick’s Day we cheerfully or stubbornly don shades of green to prevent getting pinched. But have you ever wondered who St. Patrick was? WHY we wear green? And who started going around pinching people anyways?
According to legend, St. Patrick was a Christian missionary who is often credited as the [...]
