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T-Shirt Reusable Grocery Bags

Last January, the City of Calabasas (where Lilyshop is headquartered) put a ban on plastic bags at the markets, drug stores, restaurants, and any other store in the city that would normally use a plastic bag for purchased goods.

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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.

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Styles for Big Women

Real bodies come in all sizes. While a good number of fashion magazines feature thin, gaunt women, larger women also enjoy flaunting fashionable styles. Choosing styles that enhance your beauty and draw attention to your most attractive features can help boost your fashion confidence. When shopping for plus-size clothing, select items that feel comfortable and complement your appearance.

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Birthday Party Ideas for 10-Year-Olds

A 10th birthday marks a special moment in a child’s life, where many of the younger games and toys do not suffice but teenage-level amusements are not appropriate. Accommodate a child’s wishes for a 10th birthday party by brainstorming on the party’s theme, activities, location and guest list. Children at this age feel like they should have a voice in what happens in their lives, particularly for something as significant as a birthday party. However, all party planning should meet with final parental approval.

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Clothes to Wear in the Summer

From playground dates with neighborhood parents, relaxing mornings at the beach to weekend brunches with your friends, your summer is undoubtedly filled with fun activities. Make sure your summer wardrobe gives you the flexibility you need and that it includes casual and comfortable fashions, as well as stylish and chic ones. Save money by purchasing versatile looks that can create a variety of looks.