Author Archive: maggiev1
A self-proclaimed health-nut—except for the occasional chocolate chip cookie, well, chocolate anything—I enjoy running, attempting Yoga, and healthy cooking. When I’m not being a health freak, you’ll find me stalking my favorite fashion bloggers, raiding outlet malls, or combing through magazine pages for the latest beauty tips and tricks—primarily in search of a fail-safe way to curl my pin straight hair.
Beach Hair 101
Are you heading to the beach this summer? Aside from your adorable new bikini, your hair is another key aspect of your overall beach look. After an especially unattractive hair situation at the pool this past weekend, I decided a post on beach (or pool) hair was necessary. Learn from my mistakes and enjoy a [...]
How to Wear Colored Denim {For Less}
Author: Maggie Voelker As if the myriad of denim options wasn’t confusing enough, in addition to options like skinny, cropped, flare, wide-leg, boot cut, acid wash, dark was and distressed, colored denim is the newest trend to have been thrown into the mix. In fact, my search for new jeans is beginning to sound a [...]
Adult Prom: Because We Need an Excuse to Dress Up
Author: Maggie V This is my first spring in almost a decade without a formal or prom to look forward to, and confession; I’m more than a little bummed. I loved getting dressed-up, buying slightly less-cheap adult beverages, and throwing a pre-party complete with microwavable appetizers and a specially crafted playlist. Please tell me there [...]
Winter Sales: What Wardrobe Essentials to Look For
Author: Maggie V. While it may be the end of January, for many of us there are still three long months of winter left. Yes, the days of gloomy skies, freak snow storms, and pasty skin are not over yet, but there is some good news. This gloomy time of year happens to be the [...]
How to Actually Keep Your New Year’s Fitness Resolution
Author: Maggie Voelker My New Year’s resolution to really hit the gym sounded great on January 1st, but now less than two weeks later, it seems that same resolution has seriously lost its luster. Sound familiar? Keeping your New Year’s fitness resolution is tough; you’re essentially vowing to make a large lifestyle change literally overnight. [...]