From the category archives:

Leisure

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Before Summer Slips Away

by CaraJuly 28, 2010 Activities

Every summer when July 4th rolls around I get nervous because to me that signals the slippery slope that summer is over. Many a friends argue with me to the contrary that the summer is just beginning. Nonetheless, [...]

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I’m Packing For A Continental Beach Vacation

by CodyJuly 19, 2010 Editorial

The beau and I are celebrating this year (the year of out 10 year anniversary and my, well, substantial up-coming birthday) with an unheard of three week vacation to the coasts and some selected cities of Spain, France, and Italy. [...]

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Examples Of Artwork I Matted Myself (Using OMFGstyle’s Easy Steps)

by CodyJuly 15, 2010 Activities

Okay, so I’m sure you read Vanessa’s amazing article on how to mat your own artwork. But maybe you haven’t tried it yourself yet. Well, that stupid. Because I have. And I have to say… It’s saved me a bundle, [...]

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Paper Cherry Blossoms Craft Project

by VanessaJuly 12, 2010 Activities

Hello lovelies! Spring has sprung and summer is officially here!
If you were lucky enough to catch the elusive cherry blossoms in full bloom a couple months ago, you know how incredible they are. The cotton candy pink bursts explode from [...]

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Tennis Anyone?

by AnnJuly 7, 2010 Leisure

The big European tennis tournaments—the French Open and Wimbledon—are history, but the US Open is still to come at the end of August in New York. My advice, if you’re in the area, is to try to get [...]

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Summer Reading List: Our Guilty-Pleasure Beach Read Recommendations

by CodyJuly 1, 2010 Art, Media, and Entertainment

From Ann C.:
The Help and The Carrie Diaries (which takes you back to Carrie Bradshaw’s high school days).
From Erin J.:
Eat, Pray, Love (the movie is coming out in August and you can’t ever see the movie first!) and Good in Bed [...]

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Jeans, Tees, Dresses, and Lipstick: Just A Few Of My Favorite Things…

by CodyJune 21, 2010 Beauty

I consider myself to be a good shopper. I do my research. I try things on. I carefully consider each purchase and ask myself if I really need whatever it is that’s caught my eye. If a pair of jeans [...]

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Beach Essentials Shopping List

by CodyJune 17, 2010 Activities

Going to the beach is one of my absolute favorite things to do. The beau and I go every weekend in the summer and over the years, we have perfected the art of packing for the beach: one well-packed beach [...]

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Ten Things To Do In The New York City Area This Summer

by KellyJune 16, 2010 Activities

I used to hate the summer. Heat, humidity, sand in my crack.  But the older I get, the more I enjoy the rare amount of sunlight I get compared to the days spent at a desk, the time I get [...]

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The World Cup: Everything You Need To Know

by AnnJune 9, 2010 Leisure

Soccer, called football in every country but ours, is the most popular sport in the world. So one might say that right now the world is experiencing “Football Fever,” with the start of the month-long FIFA World Cup Finals [...]

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Summer House! Be The Perfect Weekend Guest, Jet Setter Style

by CaraJune 2, 2010 Etiquette

Now that Memorial Day is behind us, we have officially kicked into the summer rental season.
What? Your not renting a fab house this season? No worries, you’re a jet setter: chances are you have friends that are!
It is unbelievably important [...]

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Sex And The City 2 Live Blog!

by CodyMay 27, 2010 Art, Media, and Entertainment

The day’s finally here and beau and I have our Fandango tickets already purchased for the 2:30 showing in downtown Brooklyn.
How lucky am I to have a guy that not only watches all six seasons of SATC—and the first movie—with [...]

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Sex And The City: The Best Episodes

by CodyMay 25, 2010 Art, Media, and Entertainment

The Beau and I, in preparation for Sex And The City 2, and in addition to perfecting our cosmopolitan recipe, crammed for several weekends and have come out on the other end of all six seasons of SATC alive and [...]

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LOST Finale Fashion

by CodyMay 21, 2010 Art, Media, and Entertainment

The BIG finale’s this weekend… What are your plans? Knocking back a few warm Dharma brews with friends? Whatever you do, be sure to dress the part!

Get LOST by icelandicody featuring Stella McCartney shoes
Items in this set:
Acne Belief Lyocell [...]

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Los Angeles: The OMFG City Guide

by CodyMay 18, 2010 City Guide

One of the founding principals at OMFGstyle.com is that all the cool people we know have great things to share. And we know cool people all over the place. So we got to thinking, and put out a call to all the [...]

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How To Sell At A Craft Fair or Flea Market

by VanessaMay 17, 2010 Activities

We all knew arts and crafts were awesome back in elementary school but somewhere along they way they became Grandma’s domain. It turned into a world filled with upholstered and bedazzled picture frames, gaudy scrapbooks and everything seemed to be [...]

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Immigration On The Basketball Court And The Baseball Diamond

by AnnMay 13, 2010 Editorial

A couple of weeks ago, the Phoenix Suns basketball team dressed for a game donning jerseys that read “Los Suns.” They wore the jerseys to protest Arizona’s new and controversial immigration law. And there’s talk about moving next [...]

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Skip the Gym and Work Out at Home

by CodyMay 12, 2010 Art, Media, and Entertainment

Have tough financial times made you reconsider your gym membership? Or has a time-crunch made it difficult to get there as often as you’d like? Well, with an at-home workout, you have no more excuses. Especially if you have a [...]

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What’s The Point Of The iPad?

by DianaMay 10, 2010 Editorial

With the recent arrival of the Apple iPad, there’s been a lot of discussion about the future of book publishing and the role of the e-book. An article in the New Yorker recently described the intense competition between Apple [...]

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Work It Out! Exercise In Style.

by CodyMay 7, 2010 Editorial

We’re about to be in our bikinis in public. It’s work out time! And just because you’re working out doesn’t mean you need to lose your personal style. With so many cute options available (Stella McCartney for Adidas, anyone?!?), there’s [...]

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