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Sure, staring at runway shots is fun, but when it comes to turning that into a real life outfit? Not so easy. That’s where “Runway to Real Way” comes in! We’ll take one outfit and recreate it (or something like it… because not everything on the runway is wearable for everyday life), offering you a…
One of my favorite singers, bar-none, almost wasn’t. That’s right. Her career almost never got started at the ripe old age of sixteen. She was sent to an audition at a famous singing hall because of the sound of her voice. A voice that was so sweet it sounded like angels carrying spoons of dripping…
My name is Jaime, and I’m the newest addition to the The Fashionable Housewife family. I’m a blogger by trade (I know how strange that sounds to you but I promise, we ARE out there!) and a fashion blogger by choice. Luckily for me, the two come together fairly often, and that’s how I landed…
Whether you love or hate the NFL, odds are you’ll be watching the big game on February 7th (here’s a little football trivia: this is the latest Super Bowl ever played.) and the best way to do that? By looking good, of course! But, in a sea of guacamole, dips and pizza, you need to…
What would it be like to have the Creative Director of ELLE pick out the latest additions to your wardrobe? You’re about to find out! For 2010, Fashion is supposed to be fun, not daunting. Well, get ready for a style lesson from one of our favorite tastemakers! ELLE’s internationally renowned Creative Director, Joe Zee has curated a special Boutique…
I know there are tons of sites doing recaps of this year’s Golden Globe outfits, so I thought I’d pick two to really focus on: one that knocked it out of the park, and one who really fell short. Let’s start with the negative: Jennifer Morrison, wearing Puerto Rican designer Luis Antonio accessorized with a…
MUCH ADO ABOUT A MUTE SWAN: Part 1 The Swan Cafe This week, many feathers have been ruffled in Washington State. A new bill, #6255, has been introduced before House and Senate committees, down in our capitol, Olympia, Washington. And this government bill was born from the loneliness of another dear creature, who happens to…
Congratulations to: Sharon Rooney Lori Williams Crystal W Vittoria Jen Ouellette Michelle S. Cynthia S Shawnta Georgiamist Theresa Howard Each of you won a Seventh Generation tote bag filled to the brim with pads and tampons! Please check your email and reply with your mailing address asap. Thank you to everyone who entered the contest…
HUGE RED SALE ON IDEELI New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day (12/31-1/1) If you aren’t already a member of ideeli, then quickly join ideeli.com right now for free, and login so you can start browsing the amazing sales. I just checked them out real quick and they have an AMAZING selection! SHOES: Fergie, Jessica…
As a Matter of Fact I Can’t Fit into My Size 4 Jeans After Having Just Given Birth… Dear Readers, all of us mothers have certainly come across that urban myth about the friend, of the friend, of an acquaintance who went to high school with the so-and-so who used to know our sister, but…
It’s been a busy season for you. Hunting down sales for items on a seemingly endless list of things your kids want, decorating the home, cooking for the potluck at your relative’s place, traveling, wrapping presents… Thank goodness it’s all over! But just because Christmas is over doesn’t mean you’re relaxed. I know I’m still…
Thanks to Sears, I was able to finish my Christmas shopping just in time!! Last week, I made an order on LandsEnd.com and ordered several things for my daughter from the clearance section including Girls Tie-Dye Yoga Pants for $5.99 (orig $21) with the matching Girls’ Long Sleeve Tie-dye T-shirt that was on sale for…
Congratulations to Jen!! Comment #64 chosen by Random.org Thank you to everyone who entered and a huge thanks to our friends at Jockey for sponsoring this fabulous giveaway and giving our readers the opportunity to get some bran new undies!!! The Fashionable Housewife has teamed up with Jockey to offer a His & Hers combo…
Apparently Granny Panties Are Hazardous to National Security! My grandmother was a very interesting and quirky lady indeed. Born in 1906 to parents who grew up during the latter part of the Victorian Era, she was an interesting mix of the utmost propriety and manners thrown in with a little bit of feminist ideals, although…
Any pesky names still stubbornly lingering on your gift list? Chances are they belong to your toughest, most-impossible-to-buy-for friends and family. Yes, you could dash out to the mall, but if inspiration hasn’t struck you yet, you know it’s not showing up while you fight other last-minute shoppers for picked-over merchandise. Instead, consider making a charitable…
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