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When Can She Start Wearing Heels?

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I’ve reached another milestone.  My 10 year old daughter and I wear the same size shoe.  Of course, I discovered this as we were getting ready to attend a party.  She came limping into my bedroom complaining that her dress shoes were too tight.  Didn’t the shoes fit her 3 weeks ago?  My shipment of [...]

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Bring on the Easter Bonnets

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It used to be that Easter bonnets represented a rite of passage for young girls.   No more little girl bonnets.   She was finally old enough to wear fancy hats.  She was developing poise and confidence so a fancy hat or bonnet was a delightful way to set off an outfit.  Hats framed the face, complemented [...]

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Silk in the Summer

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I used to think that silk was better suited for the fall and winter seasons.  My pre-teenage daughter (they’re also known as tween girls) convinced me otherwise.  Last Saturday was the Fourth of July party that we traditionally attend.  It’s a wonderful tented affair near Halcyon Lake, with traditional barbecue fare culminating in fireworks.  Knowing [...]

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Jeans or No Jeans

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Apparently there’s a big controversy in the hushed halls of exclusive country clubs across America.  It’s pitted one generation against another.  It crosses gender lines.  What is this social quagmire, you may ask?  Simply stated, members are asking: “should jeans be added to the approved list of club attire?” Many country clubs are trying to [...]

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A Sweet Line of Tween Dresses Coming Soon

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Mothers keep telling me that they can’t find nice dresses for their tween girls.  The dresses that are available are too mature for ten and twelve year old girls.  I’ve heard this lament enough times that I finally decided to do something about it.  I’m creating a tween clothing line revolving around special occasion dresses. [...]

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