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Wednesday December 14, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basFor those who like mint chocolate, I am about to blow your mind.
Here we have mint chocolate with a splash of Irish cream liqueur and vanilla vodka all mixed together in a chocolate and sprinkle garnished martini glass. Delicious much?
I love this cocktail recipe for a party, or as just a fabulous late afternoon or after dinner drink. It's the perfect...
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Tuesday December 13, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basYou Christmas keener, you! You're all done your shopping and all you want to do is take a break with a hot mug of cocoa but wait... isn't there something you're forgetting?
D'oh! You've completely forgotten about stocking stuffers! Don't start freaking yet though, we've got 15 stocking stuffer ideas for kids, men and ladies alike all under $15 that are sure to...
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Tuesday December 13, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basWhat are you wearing this holiday season? If you're anything like me, when the holidays roll around you're all about getting that fab new dress for New Years or the numerous Christmas parties you need to attend but you seem to get a little stuck for ideas.
ChickAdvisor got the chance to speak to the lovely ladies- designer Erin Kleinberg and stylist Stephanie Mark of the blog The...
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Monday December 12, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIn theory, Hilary Swank's outfit at the premiere of New Year's Eve has everything that I love. She's elegant in a jewel tone shade and sophisticated with just the right amount of sheer and sequins. That being said, there is something holding me back from really loving this look.
I think it's the weird choice of sleeve. Tell me I'm not the only one who notices the bat...
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Monday December 12, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basThe best things in life are free right? So by that logic, this week you lucky chicks are in for a real treat! We have two contests and two prize packs to go with them and here's the very best news- they're all amazing!
This week, you can enter in to win one of these awesome prizes by playing in our giveaways! All you need to do is click the links below (in pink), you'll be...
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Friday December 9, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basI enjoy a good challenge, especially when it comes to cooking or baking but when it gets to be the holiday season, I think it's best to go with the easiest possible recipes. I've already told about my feelings for cheating when baking for the holidays, but another possible solution to the rush of the holidays is to use very few and very common ingredients and simple techniques.
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Friday December 9, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIf there is one lesson I have learned in my stylish years of living, it's that it doesn't pay to spend a lot on trendy pieces of costume jewellery.
I almost always break/lose/grow bored of my pieces of costume jewellery, so spending more than $20 on any one piece is a huge no-no for me. I find that you can always get fabulous pieces at a very low price and these pieces make awesome...
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Thursday December 8, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basA few weeks a go, I was checking out (i.e. living vicariously through) photos of Lauren Bush's (as in George W. Bush's niece) wedding to David Lauren (as in Ralph Lauren's son). The wedding was absolutely gorgeous- a classic, elegant wedding with a vintage western twist. I couldn't get the images of the lace gown, horse drawn carriages and waistcoats out of my mind.
So I...
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Wednesday December 7, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basIt happens every year, eventually the high of the candy canes wears off and reality hits you- there are only about two weeks left til Christmas and you have yet to find a gift for that neighbour/teacher/co-worker/insert-name-here, person in your life. What's a chick to do?
Take a breather, because we have 20 great gift ideas sure to knock their (and your) socks off!
1. Forever 21...
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Monday December 5, 2011
Pour lire cet article en français, voir plus basHappy Birthday- I got you two contests and prizes! Wait... it's not your birthday? Darn.
Well... even if it isn't your birthday, you can still enter in and win our awesome contests this week! We have two very fun contests and two very excellent prizes to go with them! Wanna get your paws on one of these? It's easy...
Simply click the link for each of these two contests below...
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