Perfect is Perfectly Boring | In Fashion Chicago

*Remind yourself that it’s okay not to be perfect. *Call a friend and set a date to get together.*Protect your solitude. Turn off your ringer.*Live for today, not just tomorrow.*Shoot for the stars. Some of you may know that I love chocolates, from the least expensive to the most expensive. Dove has a new product that were being passed out …

Last week I was happy to honor Mayor Daley for all that he has worked to accomplish in Chicago, and although he will no longer be in public office after his sixth term expires in May, we know there’s always a great women behind every man. Maggie Daley, Chicago’s First Lady pledged she will continue her philanthropic work connected to …

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley announced he will not run for re-election in 2011, saying it’s “time for me, it’s time for Chicago to move on.” His wife Maggie stood by his side, smiling broadly as the mayor spoke about always trying to work hard, and do what’s right to improve Chicago, and he has loved every minute of it. While …

Going Gray has never looked so glamorous. This once-shunned shade has become the latest head turning hue, and it can be both chic and flattering, and it won’t age you a day! Models Kate Moss and Daphne Guinness, pop icons like Pink, American Idol contestant Lilly Scott, and 13-year old blogger Tavi Gevinson are all caught up in the silver …

When I went away to college, I was surprised to see the pain young women, like myself, would subject themselves to all in the name of beauty! An 18 year old blond would iron her curly locks on an ironing board so she could have hair like model, Cheryl Tiegs (who, by the way, is in this past weekend’s …

Finally, we may be over the obsession with youth. Yes, I respect youth but we will age and, hopefully now we can do it gracefully as magazine covers for September are embracing this trend with Jennifer Aniston at 41 on the cover of Bazaar, Halle Berry at 43 on the cover of Vogue, and Julia Roberts at 43 on the …

When I post a note, I’m saying, “I choose to be positive!” This is the mission of Caitlin Boyle’s, Operation Beautiful; which began with her dedication to end negative self-talk in girls, women, and men by posting anonymous notes in public places for other people to find. Caitlin started leaving positive messages on the mirrors of public restrooms – at …

Just another day at the beach for Audrina Patridge. Photo courtesy of Carl’s Jr.To view this commercial go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eB2MDYzx5OY Once again I want to address that I’d like to see everyone take on the attitude that there are women of all different shapes and sizes as ‘the beauty ideal,’ and that it’s not one type or another. But let’s …