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Five Ways to Break In Party Shoes 1. Wear them around the house for at least 2 days, with a pair of thick white cotton athletic socks, using either sandpaper or a sidewalk to slightly scuff the bottom. 2. If they’re leather, waterproof the outside of the shoes, then soak the entire pair underwater for about 2 minutes. Wearing a pair of thick white socks, walk around your house until dry. The shoe will mold to your foot. Caution: Don’t try this with an expensive pair, or light-colored shoes. 3. Purchase a pair of Dr. Scholl’s Heel liners, available at…

A Country Boy’s View on Fashion I still can’t understand it. After all these years, I can’t make a lick of sense out of what folks consider to be in or out of fashion – appropriate or inappropriate attire or appearance. What was “in” last year, might be “out” this year – or it might be in but you need to change what you wear with it. What was OK for spring and summer probably won’t work well for fall and winter – weather considerations aside. And what is in was likely already in somewhere around 20 or so years…

Finding Bargains On Baby Clothes On The Net Baby clothing has become very expensive. In this day and age, many new parents struggle to make ends meet and to make certain that they have all of the clothing items that the need for their baby. If you are such a person, you will want to spend some time on the Internet. At this point in time, a new parent can find an array of solid bargains on the Internet when it comes to clothing for a baby. If you have spent any time looking for brand new baby clothes at…

5 Great New Fashion Trends for Women Here’s a quick look at some of the new trends in women’s fashion. The overall trend is chick and ladylike. Liven up your wardrobe by adding a few of these pieces. Brooches Your great grandmother probably wore these in her day. Now brooches have made a stunning come back. The most popular brooches you’ll see are large and flowery, with that vintage look. They look great with any kind of jacket. Camisoles Wearing a pretty camisole under a suit jacket is very chic and adds the perfect touch of feminine glamour to your…

The Pros and Cons of Getting Your Beauty Tips Online Are you interested in improving your appearance, at least beauty wise? If you are, you may have been told by those that you know to turn to the internet. While the internet is a great way to familiarize yourself with the latest in beauty trends, as well as learn how to properly apply makeup, get beauty product recommendations and so forth, you also need to be careful when doing so. Despite what you and others are often told, there are both pros and cons to getting your beauty and fashion…

Selecting The Perfect Baby Furniture For Your Nursery The first thing that most new parents think about is a bassinet or a crib. A bassinet is very small and is designed for babies, while a crib is designed for babies and toddlers. The main concern with a crib is that some children may find themselves wedged in between the bars, so pay close attention to the spacing if selecting a crib with your new baby furniture. For those restless nights, a rocking chair is a must have. This is generally placed next to the bassinet or crib and is for…

Moving Box Sizes Having a set of moving boxes handy doesn’t seem like on of your biggest concerns – until you actually have to move. That’s when you wish you had prepared for the moving process more thoroughly. Boxing your belongings is one of the safest and most convenient ways to transport them, no matter how long the distance is. Here is a quick guide at some of the most common moving box sizes and their usage. Small moving boxes are probably the most common when moving. They are 15x12x9 cardboard boxes, very lightweight and tough. They offer excellent protection…

Reading Glasses- What a Sight! Reading glasses can be fun. You don’t have to look like Albert Einstein or one of those out of date versions of Marian Librarian just because you need reading glasses. Have some fun with them. Reading glasses are just another fashion accessory, of course, there’s also the plus that with your reading glasses you’ll be able to – you guessed, it – read. Reading glasses are still available at the corner pharmacy. You can go in and pick out a pair of brown or black magnifying glasses for your face. Ugh! But if you really…

GOLF EQUIPMENT: GEARING UP PROPERLY FOR GOLF Like any other sports, golf requires that you are geared up correctly to be able to properly play the game. This article will give you an idea of basic golf equipment one requires to be able to learn and play golf. For starters, the basic golf equipment is a golf ball. Golf balls are dimpled tiny balls, use in to play golf. They are dimpled to reach farther length when driven by golf clubs. Another important golf equipment is a golf club or golf driver. Golf drivers come in different varieties. This is…

All about dressing for sales success Did you know that there is a lot to say about the way a person presents themselves to another? Did you ever think that the way that you are dressed could affect the way that you get the sale? You will want to not only think about the way that you are dressing, but you will also want to think about things like your listening skills, communication skills, grooming, accessories, eye contact, body language and also the handshake. Keep in mind that when you are going to make a sale, rather in the board…