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Category: Outfit Combinations

The Beauty Spotlight Team Memorial Day Edition Features a Roundup of 5 Bloggers

The Beauty Spotlight Team (BST) Memorial Day Edition is available to you right here. It features a roundup of posts by five bloggers, including me. Choose your favorite topics below. Then just click on the link to read the full article. Check back each week to see what’s new!

Now that I’ve joined the BST, my blog schedule is a bit different. My plan is to publish my weekly BST post by midnight Eastern Time each Saturday to be delivered to my subscribers at 5 am on Sunday. I’m moving up my True Self blog post a day. I’ll publish it by midnight or so on Wednesdays and it will be delivered to my subscribers at 5 am on Thursdays.

I hope you will subscribe to help support my blog. Besides, when you subscribe you will get a free PDF of my Kaftan Style Guide. There is a drop-down form at the top of my home page and a subscription form in the right sidebar. So choose either way, whatever is easier for you. Thank you in advance!

Here is The Beauty Spotlight Team Memorial Day Edition:

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Introducing 5 Bloggers I’m Joining With on the Beauty Spotlight Team!

I am honored to join the Beauty Spotlight Team (BST) with a weekly blog roundup! I’m the fashion blogger in this group of fantastic beauty bloggers. They’ll have tips, product reviews and regular giveaways for you. Age doesn’t matter. And I’ll be featuring them all right here on my blog. So let’s get started. Today, I’m introducing 5 bloggers I’m joining with on BST. Check out what they are featuring this week by clicking on the link for each one below. Included is my post on what to wear to look cool and casual yet special at a barbecue.

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See What’s New at Fashion Flash: the Best E-Magazine for Women Over 40

Let me help you see what’s new at Fashion Flash, one of the best e-magazines for women over 40. This week’s host is Stacie, a Brand Ambassador for O, the Oprah Magazine. Click on Stacie’s name below to visit her website, The Makeup Obsessed Mom, to get the latest news at Fashion Flash. You’ll find tips and advice from beauty to fashion, food, health and fitness, giveaways, how to get organized and live your best life! Age doesn’t matter. There’s something for everyone.

Here’s what this week’s issue of the Flash has to offer:

  • Four luxury skincare brands recommended as Mother’s Day gifts
  • What we need to know about what’s in our wine
  • How to look terrific in flared pants and jeans, one of the new comfort trends
  • Why your favorite cleanser or moisturizer might stop working
  • Registration for a live, free one-hour event, featuring tips and information on the steps you can take to feel, look, and be amazing at any age
  • Interesting research with good news on exercise
  • The newest Fashion Flash giveaway
  • Osteoporosis:  what does buying a purse have to do with it?

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Style Tips and Outfit Ideas for How to Wear Plaid Spring & Summer

This spring and summer, plaid is trending even though it is commonly thought of as a Fall print. Think of it as yet another rule broken in order to create something new. Plaid is not too far off from gingham, so it actually makes some sense when you think about it. In their spring shows, designers have used plaid in lightweight materials in jumpsuits, dresses, tops, skirts, shorts, pants, shoes, bags, etc. You could even try plaid nail art! And a plaid flannel shirt is still wearable in the spring or summer as a jacket for chilly situations. So check out my style tips and outfit ideas for how to wear plaid spring and summer!

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How to Create Some Nice Outfits for Working From Home

Working from home (WFH) means we get to dress comfortably. We can wear lounge clothes, athflow, athleisure or even business casual if it helps to motivate us. Many times, WFH means we need to look good from the waist up for online meetings and it doesn’t matter what we’re wearing from the waist down. It seems to me that’s where some of the new fashions are coming from. Many of the fashions inspired by post-2020 lifestyle are a combination of dressed-up clothes mixed with dressed-down clothes. So that’s something to keep in mind when figuring out how to create nice work from home outfits. Choose something comfy and pair it with something dressy, or vice versa. That way, you have style and comfort at the same time. And in my mind, that’s a key goal when getting dressed!

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