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Summer

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‘Sup to a Sandal-less Summer

by LauraAugust 17, 2010 Fashion

So it’s mid-August and it’s safe to say that I will successfully make it to fall without  owning or purchasing a pair of flip-flops all summer. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy a flop. They’re easy, cute, and casual, but [...]

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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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Summer Hair Styles

by CodyJuly 26, 2010 Hair

Hot town, summer in the city
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
—The Lovin’ Spoonful
Summertime means hot, hot heat and frizzy, frizzy hair. Hair which looks cute when you eave the house, but quickly becomes sweaty and stuck to you. [...]

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Popsicle Time! Make Your Own Icy Treats.

by CodyJuly 6, 2010 Food and Booze

The Beau and I recently registered for and received the Zoku Quick-Pop maker from Williams-Sonoma (as a 10 year anniversary present). At around $50, it’s a bit pricier than our old-fashioned plastic ditty, but, like the name suggests, it’s quick, [...]

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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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Homemade Maraschino Cherries And The Perfect Cocktail To Pop Them In

by AnnaJune 29, 2010 Food and Booze

The Fourth of July is upon us. Why not up the ante at the BBQ this year with a scmancy cocktail? That’ll show ‘em how it’s done. This tasty beverage is called The Aviation and in the video below, I [...]

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Side Dishes For The Perfect Picnic

by CodyJune 28, 2010 Entertaining

With 4th of July barbeque invitations rolling in, wouldn’t it be great to have some really great sides you can bring to take a load off your hosts as well as earn yourself some accolades? Never fear, OMFGstyle.com is here [...]

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How To Tie A Scarf For Summer

by CodyJune 23, 2010 Accessories

I’ve always been jealous of women with perfectly tied scarves in their hair. It’s a cute look, but tough to pull off if you don’t know what you’re doing, which I have experienced often in front of the mirror, when [...]

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Surviving Without Air Conditioning

by CodyJune 22, 2010 Health

Let me preface this by admitting that I have an air conditioner. A big air conditioner. I also admit that I know for a fact that I couldn’t live without it. Even if I could manage without the cool breeze, [...]

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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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Pedicure DIY: Pamper And Paint Those Piggies For Less

by CodyJune 10, 2010 Body

Going to the spa is a fun indulgence, but unless you’re really splurging, you simply won’t get the super-smooth, long lasting results you can get by doing it yourself.  It will be hard work, and it takes a chunk of [...]

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The One-Piece Swimsuit: Not Just For Your Mom Anymore

by AnnaJune 1, 2010 Fashion

Noa Noa.
Look. I love the bikini as much as the next gal, but sometimes watching myself jiggle as I lean over to swig from the jug o’ wine I smuggled onto the beach is well… a buzzkill. Enter [...]

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Editor’s Page: Acapulco Gold

by CodyFebruary 19, 2010 Editorial

Ah, Mexico. Nothing like a mid-winter vacation (and, more importantly, tan) to lift the spirits. Fashion can be a way of traveling too, so add some tropical flair to your winter wardrobe and bring the felling of the tropics into [...]

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Fare Ye Well, Summer

by CodySeptember 22, 2009 Editorial

Today is the first day of fall. And with “yes, I’m looking forward to fall” kicking ass in our poll, I guess I’m one of the few not anxiously anticipating the days getting colder and shorter.
My mother is from [...]

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