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Does Your Swimsuit Really Fit?
Finding a suit that DOESN'T fit is more common than you might realize, but it needn't be the case. This article suggests some points to consider when shopping for your next swimsuit.

Do Laundry
While this might seem too simple a chore to offer how to tips, lots of mistakes are made when doing laundry. I have even tinted an entire load of white a gorgeous shade of pink in my time and chances are, you will too. Over the years of having to do my own laundry, I picked up a few tips to make it as fool proof as possible.

How To Accessorize an Outfit
An outfit can go from ho hum to breathtaking once you get the hang of it. Often it's all to do with the accessories... so lets get started. We are going to start with a little people watching... real and otherwise.

How To Buy a Bra
So many women guess at their size. Be sure to use a tape measure and know for sure.

How To Look Great In Your Swimsuit
With summer weather looming, or that vacation on the horizon, what can you do to ensure that the bathing suit fits? I have come up with 6 simple ways to make you look even better than you did last summer.

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Ink Be Gone - Beauty Tips
This tip has been around for years and years but just in case that some of you haven't heard of it yet, I'm going to pass it along...

Iron Your Shirt
How long does it really take you to iron your shirt? If it takes more than a few minutes, maybe you are doing something wrong. Here's a few instructions to make it painless.

Pack a Suitcase... And Have What You Really Need
How many times have you packed for a trip only to find that either your clothes were in a mess or you packed all the wrong things?

Perfect Swimsuit for Your Shape
Believe it or not, everyone can look good in a bathing suit. You simply have to know what you want to emphasise and what you don't. Find your body shape and then head off to the mall. You are about to find the swimsuit that is going to turn heads this summer.

Start a Fashion Workbook
For those of you who don't have one... it's time you created one for yourself.

Summer Halter Mistakes
Here are just a few of the mistakes that I noticed while doing a little mall watching.

Summer Sandals: Is There an Art to Buying Sandals?
Do you go to the shoe store with anything special in mind when you add a new pair of summer sandals to your wardrobe? Most people don't... a pretty pair catches their eye and without another thought, they buy them. But, there is a smarter way to go about it. Here's my list of things to think about before you hand over your money.

Ten Ways to Accessorize a Tank Top
Some tank tops are simply just a little boring, but there are lots of ways to take care of the bore factor. Here are ten such ways!

To Iron Pants
Ironing pants can be easy, or the worse thing you ever attempted. Here are a few steps to make it easy.

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