Beyond The Wardrobe

What I Wore: Beyonce Inspired Outfit for Connecticut Open House

June 12, 2013

PRESS SAMPLE Connecticut  has been my home since I moved to the United States in the early 80′s.  While our activities aren’t as plentiful as the two major cities to our north and south, there is actually plenty of things to do here. This past Saturday, the Connecticut Tourism Board hosted Connecticut Open House Day which [...]

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What To Do If Your Android Device Still Doesn’t Support Twitter’s Vine App

June 5, 2013

The wireless mobile device is one of the biggest tools for bloggers. We depend on them to help us stay connected and engaged. Over the last several years, a slew of apps (I call them tools) have become available which has been beyond beneficial to the blogging community. When a potential tool becomes available, we [...]

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TLC’s “What Not To Wear” is Signing Off

March 7, 2013

  I became a fan of What Not to Wear after accidentally stumbling on the show way back when it was hosted by Brit’s Trinny and Susannah on BBC America.  At first I was appalled at the antics that they used to help women to refine and define their style but all was forgiven by [...]

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Depression and Turning 40

March 4, 2013

My 40th birthday started off pretty much like any other day. I swatted the snooze bar on my alarm clock 20 x’s and would have probably gone for a record 30 if the “happy birthday” phone calls didn’t start rolling in.  After the last phone call, I made my way to the shower, got  dressed [...]

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Not In Blogger’s Paradise!

January 29, 2013

  Last Monday I made an unbelievable mistake by updating the theme that runs on the back-end of my site. New version is supposed to mean better version, right?  When I activated the theme, I knew there were a couple of things that were off, but from experience I knew those would be relatively easy [...]

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Beyonce, Oh Say Can You Sing?

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I don’t understand why people are so upset about Beyonce’s alleged lip-synching of the national anthem earlier this week. It’s not like Beyonce lip-synched to a song that was actually made by Martha Brae. I would think after the whole Milli Vanilli fiasco years ago that the entertainment industry would know better than to use a pretty [...]

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2013 Social Media, Blogging Conferences and Fashion Events

January 10, 2013

If you are serious about growing your blog, you should seriously think about attending at least one blogging/social media conference this year.  In addition to meeting your favorite bloggers and networking with people who understand why you are blogging, there is a hell of a lot of information and resource that you can learn and [...]

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Just A Few Words About Last Friday’s Tragedy

December 16, 2012

I didn’t really want to touch this, but I just wanted to express how incredibly saddened I am by the events that unfolded here in Connecticut last Friday. I subscribe to the Hartford Courant’s mobile updates and the first notification came in at 9:55 am on Friday simply stating “State police responding to an incident [...]

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My Views on News and Style From Around The Web 12/14/12

December 14, 2012

Celebrity Style Fail! Joan Rivers and company is going to have a field day with these three. One of them is bound to be this weeks celebrity fash hoe. I don’t know where Awesomely Luvvie found this picture but that is the one and only, incredible hunk of a man Lenny Kravitz wearing what appears [...]

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BeadforLife’s Unique Poverty Eradication Project

December 13, 2012

One of the benefits of being a publisher is that I now have a platform to share and promote causes that empower and uplift women.  So when Amy Yanda-Lee, the communications manager from BeadforLife reached out to me, I didn’t hesitate to respond and to commit to helping her spread the word about their program to [...]

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