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It's officially February! Which means the most dreaded month of the year (for some people). For the rest of the people who are actually looking forward to Valentine's day, we know that store bought chocolates and red roses are a bit overrated (though I'm not complaining if I received either of those!) so we decided to give you some other options. Here is our top 10 list (in no particular order):
T-minus 6 days and it's SUPER BOWL SUNDAY!!!!!! I'll admit, I'm not a huge football fan, but I do like to watch Super Bowl Sunday, mostly because of all the hype, the overpriced amazing commercials and of course the food and beverages. BUT, there are some tips that you'll need to pay attention to in order to make your party a memorable one. I found some great Super Bowl DIY invitations over...
Hey Everyone! If you've got a special baby in your life that needs a little something to keep warm in the winter months, we've got an answer for you! Make them a baby pod! Here are some simple instructions to make a cute little baby outfit. For more informatin, watch the video!

1. First take out an old sweatshirt and your baby. Measure your baby from head to toe and diagonally...
Last week I was clicking around the fashion blogs and was completely delighted to come across Sesame, an Australian-based, online-only fashion magazine with a definite DIY ethos and an almost disproportionate amount of charm. The current issue (the magazine's fifth!) is a gorgeous mix of fashion spreads (styled by the magazine's editor, Nadia Barbaro), photography, art, and interviews...


Many of you out there probably experienced the SKINNY JEAN craze. Some of you love, some of you hate it and some of you are still trying to find skinny jeans. I've been getting a ton of comments on my site, Urban Updater, from people who can't find them! Well I found an answer for you on Cut Out + Keep..... they have a skinny jean tutorial! So why spend the money searching for them in stores...
I'm sure everyone remembers last year's craze (and backlash) over Anya Hindmarch's wildly-overhyped "I'm Not a Plastic Bag" tote; the for-charity, limited-edition handbag was designed to promote alternatives to traditional, non-biodegradable grocery bags. With the city of San Francisco outright banning plastic bags from grocery stores and pharmacies (and rumors of NYC and other cities...

This past weekend a friend of mine wore an amazing vintage shawl (complete with long, ribbon fringe - it was very Victorian-by-way-of Stevie Nicks [if you know what I'm saying]) and, lo and behold, its doppelganger appeared this week in a Face Hunter post (above). So inspiring! A delicate-but-statement-making shawl (worn over warm but body-conscious layers) seems a great way to lighten...