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Ask Allie: Holiday Dresses to Flatter a Curvy Figure

I need to find a dress for this fall. I’d like to wear it to my husband’s high school reunion, fifth anniversary dinner, church for Christmas and various holiday house parties. I just had a baby, so I’m carrying an extra 10 pounds and have a large bust. I’m normally a size D, but with… Continue Reading Ask Allie: Holiday Dresses to Flatter a Curvy Figure

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Bogs Boot Review and Our Dog Cindy

We adopted his two dogs when Karl’s dad passed away unexpectedly in November 2008.  We already had a dog and a baby on the way, so the house suddenly got crowded. Cindy and Alfie joined our household, and the transition was difficult for us, especially with Cindy.  About Our Dog Cindy Cindy was aggressive, would constantly… Continue Reading Bogs Boot Review and Our Dog Cindy

Ask Allie: Merino and Cashmere Cardigans

You have a lot of lovely cardigans in the capsule wardrobes – do you have any particulars suggestions on where to purchase some similar ones? I have read that you prefer Merino Wool over cashmere, do you mix and match? I regularly recommend merino wool because it’s more budget-friendly, it’s easier to launder (can throw… Continue Reading Ask Allie: Merino and Cashmere Cardigans

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Ask Allie: Flat Shoes with Femininity and Polish

I’ve just had my ankle fused which means no more high heels for me EVER. I don’t have to stick to flat flats but a 1 inch heels is about the highest I can go. I’m finding this particularly tough because as a short (5ft 2) round person, I’ve relied on heels to elongate my… Continue Reading Ask Allie: Flat Shoes with Femininity and Polish