Over the past couple of years, I’ve been involved with social media more than ever before. A large part of my job in the corporate world is to manage all of the social channels for my company. I work for a large wholesale beauty distributor who caters to licensed beauty professionals and we were tasked with…
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Feeling Like a Grown-Up in My Gaucho Pants
Yesterday, there was a cold front in the Tampa Bay Area. It was the first time since the Autumn season officially started that temperatures dropped from the low 90’s and mid-80’s and dropped into the 40’s. Today, it’s a different story. It’s back in the 70’s and I tossed my sweater and boots for gaucho pants, a tank,…
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5 Free Yoga Resources for Beginners!
I’ve been having a blast over the past few months as a newbie to yoga. Friends and followers on Instagram have been inquiring about what I’ve been doing as a part of growing and improving my yoga practice. I’m a yogi on a budget, so much of my practice has been at-home and with the use…
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5 Fall Lipstick Shades Every Brown Girl Should Try
Fall is here and as the leaves change color and the style of clothing you wear changes, so should your makeup! One of the quickest ways to boost your glam is by experimenting with different lipstick hues. Here are some of my go-to lippie shades that brown girls should try this season! 1.You can never go…
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Ask Margo: What tips do you have for starting a blog?
Blogging is one of my favorite creative outlets, and I love when I get questions about how to start a blog? For some, starting a blog with little or no experience can seem intimidating and unfeasible. The truth is–if I can do it, you can do it! A few days ago, I received an Instagram…
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My Style Confessions…
I LOVE clothes and I LOVE shopping my own closet for great staples. It helps me appreciate the items that I own and saves me from putting a dent in my pocket. People often ask me where I get different articles of clothing from and most of the time it’s a thrift store or an item that I…
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Beauty Crush: NYX Cosmetics 3C Conceal Correct Contour Palette in Dark + Swatches
I’m no makeup pro, but I like to dabble and enhance my features using different products and techniques. I’ve always loved watching make up artist treat the face like a canvas and paint on gorgeous creams, liquids, glitters and powders for a fabulous finished look. Everybody and their mama’s mama is obsessed with contouring, strobing…
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Ask Margo : What benefits have you experienced since starting yoga?
My friends all know that I’m the yogini of the group and I’m always posting pictures of my progress on social media. Recently, a friend of mine posed a really great question that will be the topic of this post. He asked what benefits I’ve experienced since starting yoga. I have definitely experienced several physical benefits from practicing…
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Channeling My Inner Explorer in a Hooded Utility Jacket
I’m always in the phase of cleaning/assessing/reorganizing my closet, so on a random Friday evening I decided to do a little cleaning and I stumbled upon a really dope utility jacket that I bought at Old Navy a few years ago. I was living in Chicago and it was snowing and cold, but not freezing so…
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Glam Interview: Love, Cortnie Handbags founder Cortnie Elizabeth Talks Turning Your Passion Into Your Career
If you could turn your passion into a career, would you take a leap of faith to make it happen? That’s exactly what Cortnie Elizabeth, the brains and beauty behind the Love, Cortnie handbag company did when she decided to leave the worlds of Kinesiology and Physical Therapy for a fashion career. After earning a…