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This Spring I have been seeing more feminine clothes with lace details and I am in love!! Lace is so girly and adds great flair to simple LBD’s (little black dresses) or blouses. You can also dress up lace or wear it casual. Check out these lovely pictures of the lace trend! See ya guys right here next Friday….xo Ashley …

Women’s pantsuits are making a big comeback this Spring, and they’re not your typical shoulder pads 80′s pantsuits either, this year’s suits have a twist to them, ready? The most popular suits I’ve been noticing have a print, which is floral or just a fun bright color and usually have a tailored look to them. I’m SO in love with …

Hey dolls! You may all know this beautiful blonde beauty from the ever so popular reality show by the name of “The Hills”, and no I’m not talking about Lauren Conrad or Hedi, I’m simply talking about the fashionista herself Whitney Port. Her first clothing line launched in 2008 during the filming of “The Hills” and since it’s blooming success …

This season I have noticed athletic wear on the runways among designers Alexander Wang, Stella McCartney, and small brands like H&M. Basically the designers are mixing flirty feminine pieces with athletic wear that reflects a more sporty look. Until next week guys! Ashley Thomas

Alright fashionistas, I know you all have seen them and you may even own one yourself. It’s flowy, high in the front and longer in the back. Yep, I’m talking about the ever new popular skirt/dress that goes by the name “high/low skirt”. I first laid my eyes upon a few at Buffalo Exchange in several colors. And now I …

This Spring I have noticed more and more leather pieces of garments and accessories popping up in fashion. It’s definitely fashion forward and popular among stores on the Magnificent mile in Chicago. Most stores have reasonable prices on real and faux leather clothes. I’m totally in love with the leather skirt among others. Until next time fashionistas! xo, Ashley Thomas …

American Heart Association presents National Wear Red Day in efforts to bring awareness to heart disease among women. Join in on the efforts sponsored by Macy’s and Merck by wearing red on February 3rd. You can also support by setting up a fundraising page, promoting the campaign and making donations. Visit the website for more information. Don’t forget to wear …

This week the Chicago Tribune had an article about a new baby doll. It’s not quite like anything else out there. We’ve heard of the talking dolls, even the ones who cry, drink and go to the bathroom, but this new doll is breastfed! That’s right, Berjuan Toys out of Spain has sold millions of the new doll that …

I think most women remember their first kiss, date or perhaps, love making experience. But, most of all we remember who made us cry. So why would Prince William and Kate invite their old flames to their wedding? I wish I knew the answer but I don’t. Every time I have reunited with an old flame for a casual …

When will women learn that you can’t get respect from the man in your life if you don’t respect yourself and setting rules early in the relationship doesn’t hurt either! Trust me… I went out with guys that other women warned me were nasty and cheap when they dated them, but I found them to be caring & generous in …