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Diet and Exercise…
Ryan and I are gluttonous. Well, we were gluttonous. We liked to eat a “sweet treat” after almost every meal and enjoyed wine or beer just about every night after the kids went to sleep. We ate until we were … Continue reading
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Tagged Detroit, diet, exercise, nutritionist
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Polish the Jewel
I am happy to show my support for Belle Isle (especially if lunch is served.) Today, I attended Polish the Jewel. There were silent and live auctions, yummy sangria and fabulous women galore. Seriously. I’m talking pearls, hats and gloves fabulous. What’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Belle Isle, Callie, Detroit, Polish the Jewel, with love from det, with love from detroit
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Ladies night at Madewell
In celebration of Fashion’s Night Out, Madewell held a special shop till you drop special event. They had stylists on hand and served mini cupcakes with Faygo and Vernors to wash it down. What was the very best part, you … Continue reading
Beautified
A little bit of this…(ugh, scary) …leads to a little bit of this. Oh so glamorous. Thanks Curl Up and Dye. Completely satisfied. As always. With love from Detroit, Callie
Hair Tutorial: “Double Turtle”
I got a great response, via pinterest, for my post on fancy pants hair. I have been doing a single twist version of this since high school. Ryan, for some strange reason, calls it the “turtle”. So, this has become … Continue reading
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Tagged Callie, double turtle, hairdo, with love from detroit
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Somedays you just feel like being fancy.
Today was a day that I did not want to dry my hair. Too much work. So, I tried a new updo instead. What do you think? With love from Detroit, Callie
Posted in Daily Posts, Pretty Pretty Princess
Tagged cute styles unwashed hair, unwashed hair styles, updo
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Luck be a lady…
For those of you who don’t know, my husband is funny, talented, kind, smart and (lucky me) a fox. Now, because he is so awesome, we were invited to the grand opening of the new Horseshoe Casino in Cleveland, Ohio. … Continue reading
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From tuxedos to tube tops
Detroit enthusiast Kid Rock teamed up with the community funded Detroit Symphony Orchestra to raise one million dollars through one amazing concert at the Fox Theatre. The invitation said “VIP chic.” Apparently the dress code was chosen by Kid himself. … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Posts, Detroit, Pretty Pretty Princess
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I could just Curl Up and Dye
The whole fam goes to Curl Up and Dye Detroit to get our hair did. My stylist is phenomenal. I am almost scared to say who I go to. What if she gets so overbooked she has no time left … Continue reading
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The next time you see me, I will probably be wearing this.
If I buy something I really love, I have a habit of wearing it into the ground. With confidence, I can announce that for the next few weeks I will be choosing outfits to compliment my new necklace. Please don’t … Continue reading
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