maybe ally...sees “Maybe Happy Ending”.
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maybe ally...sees “Maybe Happy Ending”.

There are so many things to say about this exceptional show. I was so lucky to get the chance to see it during previews. As I sat and watched the story progress, I found myself thinking about my relationship with not only technology but also other people and how it intertwines more than I think.

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Chic Colors to Pair with the Leopard-Print Trend this Fall.
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Chic Colors to Pair with the Leopard-Print Trend this Fall.

Leopard print is back and better than ever, making its grand return to the fashion scene! This fall, embrace the opportunity to incorporate this timeless and iconic trend into your wardrobe with stylish and complementary color pairings. But why choose leopard print? This eye-catching pattern adds both edge and sophistication to any outfit you wear.

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November Style Guide.
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November Style Guide.

As the temperatures gradually drop and the festive holiday season approaches, November 2024 fashion is increasingly all about embracing cozy chic aesthetics and sustainable style choices. This month's trends are uniquely focused on comfort, practicality, and eco-friendliness, ensuring that you can stay warm and stylish without sacrificing any of the elegance you desire.

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Happening in November.
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Happening in November.

November in New York City is a truly magical time, brimming with excitement, vibrant entertainment, and the joyous spirit of holiday cheer. As the beautiful fall season gradually winds down, the city undergoes a remarkable transformation into a winter wonderland, providing a diverse array of events and attractions that cater to all interests and preferences, ensuring that every visitor can find something to enjoy.

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maybe ally...sees “Sunset Boulevard”.
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maybe ally...sees “Sunset Boulevard”.

It was a visual feast for the eyes at the same time. Everything is uniform, and everything is monochrome in a sense. I loved it. It felt as if I were watching a film come to life before my eyes. It was beautifully done. It was so stripped down that you are forced to focus on the details in the performances—how it should be, I say.

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It’s All About the Skirt Right?
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It’s All About the Skirt Right?

It took what felt like an eternity to finally retrieve this beautiful skirt from the back of my closet and take it for a delightful spin around the vibrant streets of New York. I found myself feeling a bit nervous about the whole experience. After all, I’m always a little on edge when it comes to wearing skirts. I’d love to dive deeper into my thoughts on this topic, but I'd only end up delving into aspects of my body that are ever-changing and constantly evolving.

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The Ultimate Guide to Denim for Petite Women: Find Your Perfect Fit.
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The Ultimate Guide to Denim for Petite Women: Find Your Perfect Fit.

As a petite woman, finding the perfect pair of jeans can be daunting. Denim shopping often leaves us frustrated, with pants that are too long, too loose, or unflattering. But fear not! We've got you covered. In this post, we'll explore the best denim options for petite women, tips for finding the perfect fit, and styling advice to rock your new jeans.

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maybe ally...sees “McNeal”.
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maybe ally...sees “McNeal”.

McNeal takes the Oscar winner to some borrowing places and into ideas we are all figuring out in real time. A.I. is a touchy subject for most. The moralities behind it are called into question every day. It was very intriguing to see how the usage of A.I. was woven into this bleak story. McNeal is a man on borrowed time.

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Fashion on the Go: How to Pack for a Stylish Weekend Getaway
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Fashion on the Go: How to Pack for a Stylish Weekend Getaway

The weekend getaway is not just a brief escape from the chaos of daily life, but also a wonderful opportunity to recharge and rejuvenate in style and comfort. However, packing for a fashionable weekend can sometimes feel like a daunting task, especially when trying to strike the right balance between fashion and practicality.

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Alexis Bittar Event.
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Alexis Bittar Event.

Thinking back on last night feels like I was caught in a fever dream. I had the incredible opportunity to meet the infamous “terror” of the Upper East Side, Margeaux Goldrich, and the perfect angel, Hazel, also known as Jules! I may have convinced them both to join me for a showing of Sunset Boulevard on Broadway.

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Explore New York City: Local Edition.
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Explore New York City: Local Edition.

As a local New Yorker, it's surprisingly easy to get caught up in the relentless hustle and bustle of daily life, often overlooking the incredible and diverse experiences that our vibrant city has to offer. From the iconic landmarks that draw tourists from around the globe to the lesser-known neighborhood gems that hold a special charm, there is always something new and exciting waiting to be discovered.

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A Power Spell.
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A Power Spell.

A power spell channels inner strength and amplifies personal energy using symbolic items like crystals, candles, or herbs. It enhances confidence, influences decisions, or manifests outcomes. Practitioners ground themselves, set intentions, and invoke protective energies. Visualization is key to imagining aspirations. The ritual ends by releasing energy into the universe, trusting it will bring transformation.

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Leopard Print, WHAT?!
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Leopard Print, WHAT?!

When I read that leopard print is back in trend I just about did a double take and maybe spit out some water. The saying that “what's old is new again” really is true here. The print is a staple of perceived riches if I can be frank. But mostly has become a go-to for party-goers. So to know it's trendy for the masses again is surreal.

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maybe ally...sees “Vladimir”.
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maybe ally...sees “Vladimir”.

I had the incredible opportunity to see “Vladimir” this weekend, and I was blown away by how thought-provoking and significant this production is about the times we live in. The play boldly navigates the fine line between action and reaction, reminding us how easily history can repeat itself.

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Explore New York City: Tourist Edition.
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Explore New York City: Tourist Edition.

The city that never sleeps! New York City is a vibrant and truly exciting destination, brimming with iconic landmarks, fascinating cultural attractions, and an endless array of entertainment options waiting to be explored. Whether you're a first-time visitor eager to soak it all in or a seasoned traveler with a desire to rediscover hidden gems, the energy of this remarkable city is undeniably captivating and invigorating.

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World Mental Health Day.
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World Mental Health Day.

It is no secret, the struggles I've been having all year. While I've never completely put them on full display enough of you know the truth. Enough of you know I've just been a a never-ending brain fog all year. The heaviness has never left me since my mother died. I can't believe it's been almost a year.

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Brought Nashville to New York.
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Brought Nashville to New York.

I told you I'd be wearing these boots to death! I first wore them around the house and then on a coffee run but didn't style them. Dear reader when I wore this outfit outside I don't think I had so many eyes on me. A guy even tried to hit on me from his car. That made for a good laugh!

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October Style Guide.
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October Style Guide.

As the leaves transition into vibrant hues and the crisp autumn air settles in, our wardrobes are also poised for transformation. October is the perfect opportunity to refresh your style with the latest fashion trends that beautifully exude both cozy chic aesthetics and bold, eye-catching statements.

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Vinyl Shopping in NYC.
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Vinyl Shopping in NYC.

A music lover's paradise awaits you! New York City boasts a vibrant and eclectic record store scene that delights enthusiasts from all walks of life.

Whether you're hunting for rare vinyl, exploring the latest releases, or simply absorbing the city's rich musical history, something is captivating around every corner.

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