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How to Shop for Fashionable Clothes on a Budget

Simply because the economy is experiencing a downturn doesn’t mean that your wardrobe has to look out of style. With a little forethought and some planning, you can shop for fashionable clothes on a budget. Knowing what clothes you have, what clothes you need and what clothes you want will allow you to spend your money wisely and not end up with items in your closet that were a waste of money. Knowing where to look for bargains will give you the best of both worlds–cute, trendy clothes and money in the bank.

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5 Holiday Fashion Secrets That Will Make You Look 5 Pounds Thinner

The following is a guest post byZankhna ParekhTis the season again for glamorous holiday balls, office Christmas parties, and sparkling new years eve parties. It is also the most dreaded time of the year if you are a new mom (or a mom).As we all know, most things dont go back to where they should after having kids, but particularly so if you are a new mom. You know you the …

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Tight Clothes During Pregnancy

Like it or not, you will gain weight when you are pregnant. It doesn’t matter how small or big you are when you start this nine-month journey, you will be larger at the end. If you wear comfortably fitting clothes, you might find these rather snug in a few months. If you wear tight clothes, they will soon be impossible to wear. Don’t fret; plenty of maternity clothes can replace your wardrobe to keep you comfortable and fashionable.

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George Kotsiopoulos Talks Fashion and Laundry

George Kotsiopoulos from E! Fashion Police took a few minutes out of his busy schedule to give us some fashion and laundry tips for the ModernMom! Tell me something I don’t know about doing laundry. You can actually wash most of the stuff you think you can’t. And did you know that fabric softener reduces wrinkles and…

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Style on a Budget: Re-Fashion Tips for Moms

Hi, I’m Merrick from Merrick’s Art, where I blog about style, sewing, and family life. I’m a mom of a spunky and smart little two year old boy, and seven months pregnant with baby boy #2, and I’m thrilled to be here on ModernMom today! One of my favorite things to feature on my blog is re-fashions. Since it’s hard to find good quality fabrics for a good price and in good patterns, I’ve learned that I prefer to start with something from a store and then make it my own.