Author Archive: Aisling Ashbery
Aisling Ashbery
October 21, 2014
Clothes
Not every woman loves dresses, of course, but there sure are a lot that do. Many people see dresses as oppressive and uncomfortable, which leaves men and some women wondering why in the world some women love dresses so much. …
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Aisling Ashbery
October 9, 2014
Skin and Body
It’s been a long, hard day and when you get home you have to fight with yourself to do anything more than just collapse on the couch and start snoring. But even better than zonking out in front of the…
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Aisling Ashbery
October 6, 2014
Clothes
Shopping for vintage items is a great way to add some personality to your wardrobe. But not all vintage items work well in a modern wardrobe. If you want to add some vintage sparkle to your outfits, see the guide…
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Aisling Ashbery
September 30, 2014
Marriage and Divorce
The desire to not hurt a spouse’s feelings will sometimes lead people to keep silent despite being annoyed, but this is a dangerous avenue- it can lead to a situation in which you always feel tense and frustrated, and find…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 27, 2014
Clothes
Though some people may think it is a waste of time to pick through the racks at a thrift store, there are many advantages that a lot of people find outweigh the disadvantages. If you’re trying to decide whether to…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 27, 2014
Clothes
Paging through any style magazine will show you page after page of designer clothes and accessories. Though it’s easy to lust after such items, it’s not as easy to pay the exorbitant prices that designers think their items are worth. …
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Aisling Ashbery
August 27, 2014
Clothes
Every parent likes to see their children dressed well, but the exhorbitant price tags on stylish children’s clothes are enough to send your wallet to the emergency room. When kids seem to shoot up a foot a month, how do…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 27, 2014
Clothes
Incorporating vintage clothes into your wardrobe is a way to instantly bring a unique flavor to your sense of style. Vintage clothes are more likely to be unique because there won’t be as many types of the same item in…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 27, 2014
Clothes
Capitalizing on clothing sales is a smart way to dodge the high retail prices that seem to have become the norm. Unfortunately, it’s not always as easy as we’d like it to be. Just like any shopping trip, getting the…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 26, 2014
Clothes
Shopping at outlet stores is a great way to find the clothing styles from the retail stores you love, while saving money at the same time. Though many outlet or factory stores can help you find wonderful deals, there are…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 26, 2014
Clothes
We all understand how much kids want to look cool when they go back to school, but when we see the prices on popular clothing brands we can feel a sharp pang that goes right to our wallets. How can…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 25, 2014
Accessories
Today’s fashionista-turned-frugalista doesn’t needs to restrict herself to bland buys or low quality. The key to getting fabulous fashions without draining your pocketbook is versatility. Here are a few key items that will help keep you looking current and without…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 12, 2014
Jewelry
Chunky chokers can be fun to wear and make a bold statement, but try to follow these simple rules so you look chic, not clunky. Let your choker be the star of the show. If you’re making a statement with…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 10, 2014
Clothes
A party can seem like Judgment Day for any teen who doesn’t quite feel comfortable with herself yet (which is many of us). A social situation like this is an opportunity to let your style shine, but many may feel…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 10, 2014
Clothes
The right clothing in the right fabric can make those little body lumps and bumps we all hate so much virtually disappear. Nobody is perfectly smooth or symmetrical, and though those little lumps and bumps are probably more noticeable to…
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Aisling Ashbery
August 8, 2014
Clothes
Abercrombie and Fitch is one of those iconic brand names in the world of teen fashion. The plainest tee or sweatshirt can suddenly become a classic fashion staple when adorned with those two magical names. But are the clothes really…
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Aisling Ashbery
July 24, 2014
Clothes
Banana Republic is a classy store that offers many high-quality pieces of clothing. If you check tags, you can easily find clothing made of natural fibers like cotton or wool. Sometimes they even have silk or cashmere pieces available. There…
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Aisling Ashbery
July 14, 2014
Clothes
If you’ve ever decided to wear sexy underwear in the hopes that you’d feel sexy, you may have been sorely disappointed (in more ways than one). Thongs and G-strings may be sexy choices, but they can ride up incessantly, creating…
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Aisling Ashbery
July 12, 2014
Clothes
Shopping in a thrift store does not mean you are regulated to finding clothes that only fit in other peoples’ idea of style. When you know what you like and you know what looks good, you can create your own…
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Aisling Ashbery
July 9, 2014
Friends and Peers
If you’d rather spend your evenings at home on the computer than heading out to sporting events or bars, it can be hard for you to meet people. But just because self-proclaimed geeks might like a little solitude, that doesn’t…
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Aisling Ashbery
July 9, 2014
Friends and Peers
When imagining places to meet people, one location that will almost always come to mind is a bar. Think about this cliché option a little harder – do you really want to meet friends or potential significant others in a…
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Aisling Ashbery
June 17, 2014
Clothes
Boots are a classic fall shoe staple. But if you can’t picture cowboy boots or knee-highs fitting into your day-to-day style, never fear. Ankle boots are great for fall and easier to pull off in more situations. The styles that…
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Aisling Ashbery
June 15, 2014
Clothes
It can be tempting to jump on the trend train without thinking twice about it. After all, if everyone is doing it then it must be ok, right? Wrong! Remember all those videos they showed you in middle school about…
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Aisling Ashbery
June 8, 2014
Dating
If all women wanted the same thing in a relationship, figuring it out would be a much easier process. But there isn’t one list of rules that’s going to make all women swoon. Some of us like a man who…
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Aisling Ashbery
May 18, 2014
Accessories
Though all your clothing gives you a chance at self-expression, accessories offer a way to play and have even more fun. The same outfit with different accessories can look like a completely different outfit, and can be appropriate for two…
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Aisling Ashbery
May 17, 2014
Accessories
Bootcut jeans are a very interesting cut. Depending on how you wear them, they can either look incredibly chic and stylish or very bland and awkward. One way that you can add a little taste of modern trends to your…
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Aisling Ashbery
May 17, 2014
Accessories
In the midst of a world where many women try to stay on top of trends and spend their afternoons discussing the latest beauty regimens, other less satisfied women have paused to cast a critical eye on the entire fashion…
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Aisling Ashbery
May 16, 2014
Accessories
Accessories help to tell the world about your personality, and sunglasses are no different. As you’re choosing the new shape and color for your next pair of shades, think about what those specs might be saying about you. Following are…
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Aisling Ashbery
May 13, 2014
Clothes
The pair of underwear that is right for each outfit will depend on the materials, purpose, and desired overall look of your outfit. Take a look at a few of the common varieties of underwear for men and women, and…
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Aisling Ashbery
January 12, 2014
Marriage and Divorce
When your last child has grown and moved away, the time is perfect to turn your attention to your partner and to rekindle the romantic side of your life. But after years of focusing on the kids, it can feel…
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