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shopping 101: also..before hitting the mall, write it down

Posted on November 10, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

think you need to buy an entire new wardrobe all in one go? thnink again.   do   make a list – even if you aren’t entirely sure of what you need, a list is a good place start. this will help … Continue reading →

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shopping 101 – i need everything

Posted on November 9, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

saying, “i need everything!” will only get you in trouble when deciding to do a big shopping trip and is not likely to be true – unless you’ve just suffered a natural disaster and really do need everything. starting from … Continue reading →

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quote: our choice of clothing…

Posted on November 4, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

Our choice of clothing can be one of our most creative forms of self-expression Kendall Farr

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shopping 101: what’s in your closet?

Posted on November 3, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

you know that credit card commercial that asks, “what’s in your wallet?” well, when thinking of doing a major shopping trip, either for the season or because you only shop once a year (tsk, tsk, tsk), first ask yourself, “what’s … Continue reading →

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work relating: hate shopping? suck-it-up and deal

Posted on November 2, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

chilly: “i hate shopping!”  me: “well, when you only shop once a year i can see how you could feel that way.”  as much as i enjoy looking stylish for work i don’t enjoy spending hours in the mall or trying on … Continue reading →

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Quote: I love Beauty

Posted on October 28, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

I love beauty, it’s not my fault Valentino – the Last Emperor

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work relating: meeting etiquette – making an exit

Posted on October 27, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

you might be annoying your co-workers when…  it’s time for the meeting to end but your co-worker is still speaking. you start packing up anyway, check your watch with an exaggerated flick of the wrist and then tap your fingers … Continue reading →

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work relating: meeting etiquette – you eat, drink & are noisy

Posted on October 25, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

you might be annoying your co-workers when…  you bring your breakfast/lunch to the meeting.  who doesn’t love the smell of eggs and sausages on an english muffin?! and if the wrapper makes a bit of noise with each bite of … Continue reading →

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quote: it’s easier to swallow orders from a woman…

Posted on October 21, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

it’s easier to swallow orders from a woman in a suit than one in a plaid miniskirt. dress your best, stacy london/clinton kelly

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Closet Redis: When the Cashmere calls, step away

Posted on October 20, 2011 by cassandra mcd.

i recenlty recieved emails from two former coworkers in need of shopping assistance: Chilly said, “i need everything” and then Lisa-Marie emailed, ”help!” so for the past two saturdays i’ve been walking around a shopping mall for hours. i know, its like the universe … Continue reading →

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