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Easy 70s Halloween Costume

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We made a girls trip to New Orleans and wanted to dress up for Halloween while we were there! But we didn't want to do anything super crazy or expensive, so we decided to go as hippies/70s girls. Or how most people will call it.... #BASIC. Where we got our stuff: Tie-dye shirts - Me and my friend Brandee went to Hobby Lobby and bought t-shirts and Tulip brand Tie Dye. Literally everything we bought was on sale and cheap, so highly suggest going to Hobby Lobby if you decide to make t-shirts! They also have 40% coupons on their website which works on pretty much anything that doesn't already have a discount. Glasses, Necklaces, Headbands - Ordered a set of four glasses, necklaces, and headbands from Amazon for $14.99 How we made the t-shirts: I might make a separate blog post on this because there are different ways to get the perfect tie-dye look and I'm still curious to find out how to get perfection because ours weren't perfect (close to perfect,

How to be Fashionable with Little Effort

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I've posted some life hacks on here, but I thought it was time to share some of my fashion tips and hacks as well. Some are already floating around on here and on instagram, but I thought it would be helpful for you all to see it all in one place. I am no fashion expert whatsoever, but I did study engineering in college, so I'm all about efficiency, saving money, and making life easier, especially when it comes to fashion. (Well, when I'm not wearing an XL t-shirt and Nike shorts. 🙈) 1. Buy basics! "um what, sarah, I don't want to be basic" no no no, I mean buy basic pieces of clothing. Such as plain colored shirts, black jeans, denims, neutral-colored sneakers, etc. These are simple pieces that can be dressed up or down! Like a plain white top can be dressed up with black jeans, heels, and some jewelry. A dress can be dressed down with a denim jacket and converse. Basics are super versatile and can be mixed and matched to create so many outfits wit

Skincare for Beginners (the 3 essentials you ABSOLUTELY NEED!)

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If you.... - are a guy and your significant other forced you to read this, hi. - have never used anything on your face except water, hi, nice to meet you as well. I know this post is a little weird considering the fact my last post was basically a struggle bus post about my recent skin issues, but these 3 products are the absolute basics regardless of what problems you may have or don't have with your skin. These products are used to keep your skin as healthy as possible and to help prevent skin issues in the long run; nothing else. If you're looking for a post for a cure to acne, eczema, or something else, this post is NOT it . I'm gonna try to explain it in the easiest way possible for you guys, especially those who don't know a lot about skincare. There are sooo many skincare items that target all sorts of issues, but to have the best skin, you really need only 3 essentials: 1. SPF. Honestly if you're lazy and only want to choose one step (I do