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Have You Ever Cheated?

by Carly Jacobs
The results of the Have You Ever Stolen Something Survey are currently being made into a very pretty graph but while you’re waiting, here’s this weeks survey, Have You Ever Cheated? For the purposes of this survey, please consider that ‘cheating’ means sex. It does not include texting, sexting, emotional unfatihfulness and PG physical acts like kissing, but lets include things like blowjobs Read the rest!
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What’s the hottest trend in street style this spring?

by Carly Jacobs
Stripes. Obviously. Here’s how you can rock this mid-season style. * Throw a cropped jacket over black and white mini. Add ballet flats and a slouchy clutch and you’ve got a perfect look for a spring weekend. * Wear an easy fit striped t-shirt tucked casually into your black skinnies. Top it off with a fitted blazer and killer heels for a versatile work/dinner/drinks outfit. * Dress down a taffeta Read the rest!
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On showing up, everyday…

by Amy from Just a Titch
Today we have Amy from Just a Titch sharing her wisdom on showing up every day. I’m driving her home, back to her clean and sober living house, this person I love and while it’s not my story to tell, I see her fighting her demons, day by day, and she tells me she’s doing it slowly. Hourly. Sometimes by the minute, and sometimes even by the second. “It’s the only way you can do anything,” she says pointe Read the rest!
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Do you ‘treat’ your skin?

by Carly Jacobs
No I don’t mean feeding it chocolate cake and buying it new shoes. I mean using a daily facial treatment on it. Yeah… I didn’t get what that meant either until I read Amazing Face by Zoe Foster.  She says that you need to moistourise your skin, tone it, exfoliate it, sprinkle fairy dust on it but then also treat it with some form of serum. Every day. Basically you pick a serum that matches your i Read the rest!
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3 Reasons Why Your Hard Work Isn’t Paying Off and How You Can Change It.

by Carly Jacobs
One of the most boring words in the English language is ‘consistent’. It’s dull, it’s sensible, it’s monotonous. It’s bland, reeking of filing cabinets and sensible shoes. However, in all of my infinite and grown up wisdom, I’ve decided that I like this word. It’s a strong word, it’s a determined word. This word ‘consistent’ might also be the reason that your hard work isn’t paying off. Here Read the rest!
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The Question is…

by Carly Jacobs
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How to Cope With Being Too Busy.

by Danielle Dowling
Today we’re joined by Danielle Dowling, Los Angeles based relationship and lifestyle guru, talking to us about being too freakin’ busy and how to unleash your #1 essential resource. I’m stuffed. I run around like a mad woman. I’m intense, focused. Hey, I got somewhere to be, so speak quick. There is a laundry list of responsibilities: Work + graduate school, friends, family, gym + boyfriend. And Read the rest!
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Why Don’t You…?

by Carly Jacobs
Blend milk, dark chocolate chips and a dollop of cream with a healthy splash of kahlua? Have a cheeky adult milkshake? Buy a cotton and silk blend kaftan? Wear it floating around your house in the evening? Borrow a dog? Take it for a walk? Sit on a park bench and watch it frolic in the grass? Ride the train to the end of the line? Spend the day in an unknown suburb? Discover sweet new cafes and boutiques? Do a han Read the rest!
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Daily Style – White Dress, Grey Cardi and a Takeaway Coffee

by Carly Jacobs
Dress from a hippy store in Clifton Hill * Mohair cardigan from eBay * Shoes from Zomp * Necklace made by me * Sunglasses by Oroton Oh and for those of you that have been asking you can find me on twitter here and facebook here. Read the rest!
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Do You Feel Like Your Social Networking is Controlling You?

by Elise Phillips
I’ve been experiencing a little bit of technology burn out recently. Between my blog, twitter account, facebook account, fashion look book sites, emails and google reader, I feel like I’m spending all my time online and achieving nothing. Today’s contributer is Elise from Stuff That I Bought, talking about the privileged problem we face – Is technology taking over our lives? Does anyone else Read the rest!
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