Posted by Karen Hughes on June 28th, 2009 in Articles
The Sunday before the 4th of July is known as Patriotic service at the church I attend. It is a time to listen to powerful music and remember how fortunate we are to live in a country where freedom comes so easy. Each branch of service is honored when the song symbolizing their branch is played. It [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on June 27th, 2009 in Alterations, Articles, Wardrobe
After posting numerous articles about why fit is so important, I realized suddenly that I haven’t talked alot about what it takes to get a great fit. First and foremost you must fit the largest part of your body. Your clothes should smooth gently over your curves without pulling. If you notice stress points in [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on June 27th, 2009 in Articles, Fall Trends, Trends
Fall trends include all shades of pink from pale to fuschia, grays and vibrant oranges, reds and greens.
Posted by Karen Hughes on June 26th, 2009 in Business Wardrobe
Today, I am really glad it is Friday! About 10 days ago, I started having intermittent problems with my technology. I am now on the road to a new pc, but before it arrived the rabbits ate my snap peas.
If you have been following my blogs, you know that I have an organic square foot garden. [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on June 25th, 2009 in BeautiControl, Makeup, SkinCare
The problem with makeup in the summer is that it tends to melt. Added heat and humidity can send you to a wilted, limp and messy look by the end of the day. Try using these simple tips and you will find they help keep makeup meltdown at bay and keep you fresher longer.
Use a natural silicone primer. Prime [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on June 19th, 2009 in Articles, Style Tips, Wardrobe
Half the problem with getting somewhere is to first know where you want to go. I know that this sounds trite but it really is as simple as knowing where you want to go. Many days the phone calls and emails I receive are full of angst and frustration over what to wear to events [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on June 2nd, 2009 in Articles, First Impresions
Several weeks ago, I posted another image related question. This time I wanted to know what people thought about hosiery and asked the following question:
Do you think women should wear hosiery in business to be respected?
(Click Here to Place Your Vote)
The responses were not that astounding. It confirmed what most people already felt and that [...]