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Lupita Nyong’o: Get Her Oscar’s Look!
Lupita Nyong’o illuminated the Oscars Red Carpet in a white pearl embroidered Calvin Klein dress and naturally soft hairstyle to match. Smooth ‘N Shine Celebrity Hairstylist Larry Sims worked his magic to create tiny, individual ringlets to complement the artistry and technical beadwork of the dress. Here’s how did it! Look: Diamonds & Pearls “We went for a classic, more rounded look that played off the pearls and texture of her dress, avoiding asymmetric, angular lines and edges.” 1. Dampen hair with a warm towel to soften the texture 2. Apply Smooth ‘N Shine Smooth Olive & Tea Tree RevivOil Wrap & Set Mousse paired with Smooth ‘N Shine Argan…
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4 Tricks to Learning a New Language
One of the reasons that my husband and I wanted to move abroad was learning new languages. Learning a new language, you learn a lot about another culture. You leave your comfort bubble and open your mind to new people and ways around life. By learning, you exercise your brain, and like exercise, the trick to learning a new language is consistency. Today, I just turned my first language journal for a graduate class that I am taking. Yes, I am back in school. I am a lifelong learner, and classes keep me accountable to stay focused and disciplined in my education and learning. I have a habit of starting projects and not…
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Real Posh Society Presents: Our Favorite Books, Series & Movies
The winter weather gives you the perfect opportunity to finally take some well-deserved you-time. Grab a blanket, a hot cup of coffee and discover these books, series and movies, handpicked by the REAL POSH SOCIETY. You’ll have a fabulous time inside while weather outside is less delightful. 😉 JENNIFER, OWNER OF REAL POSH MOM Books tip A dazzling, heartbreaking novel is what Anthony Doerr does best. All The Light We Cannot See is one that will be hard to put down! The Boston Girl is about family ties and values, friendship and feminism told through the eyes of a young Jewish woman growing up in Boston in the early twentieth century. If you’re not into the tearjerkers and would rather…
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2015 Prom Dresses and Charity Attire
With prom on the minds of students or the hottest event on the charity circuit, the search for that perfect dress has officially begun. Whether you are your daughter are looking for a red carpet-inspired stunner or opting for a simple silhouette, here are some looks for your spotlight moment! This royal blue dress, worn with shimmery sandals and sparkling jewelry, honors and enhances your hourglass figure. Flash a peek of your toned tummy in a bright stunner with a crisscrossed bodice. Sparkly jeweled accessories complete the dreamy ensemble for your glamorous night! Emulate Anna Kendrick’s Golden Globe style by hitting a high note in a nude dress embellished with beading. Complementing jewels completed your ensemble. Flash your bright…
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24 Hours in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
With its extraordinary cultural and religious mix and rich Ottoman heritage, Sarajevo is a city that merits a visit at any time. Surrounded by green hills and bisected by a river, it is a place of spectacular beauty, and though the scars of the siege of the 1990s are still evident, Bosnians display heartening resilience and vitality. THURSDAY 4PM McDonalds Oh, the things you do for your kids and the places you stop after driving over five hours to get to Sarajevo. Yes, this American establishment was the first place we visited when we arrived in Sarajevo. The kids were sooo excited because we don’t have a McDonald’s in Montenegro.…
