Top Ten Post of 2016

This year is coming to a close and what better way to move on to the next than to reflect on the past.  In 2016, we've had a lot of fun , worked with some amazing brands and traveled to some exciting places . Looking back at my goals for 2016 , I think I did pretty good. Here's a recap of my …

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High Heel Comfort with Sole Patches

This post was Powered by BrandBacker.com! When comes to attending parties and getting all dressed up for a celebration, usually, us ladies, go for a nice pair of killer heels. Killer as in cute and sometime painful. Why not ease the feeling of being uncomfortable with Sole Patches .

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{Dining} Common Wealth Philadelphia

If you're looking for a taste of Coastal Carolina cooking with a flair, look no further than Common Wealth Philadelphia . We were recently invited to this amazing restaurant located in Old City, Philadelphia to try their newest menu. (Caution: The following pics may cause your mouth to water.)

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{Lifestyle} 5 Tech Toys for Adults

So many great tech gadgets come out this time of year because not only are they fun to have, but they could make a great surprise for someone you love. Here are 5 tech toys perfect adults!

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(LinksILove} StyleWe.com

If you seen my #FashionFriday post two weeks ago, this site may sound familiar. StyleWe is an online boutique with amazing fashion pieces from dresses to accessories. The items are unique and playful and you'll easily find yourself visiting this site back again and again.

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{Dining} The Boathouse

Special thanks to The Boathouse Orlando for making this post possible. When you're walking around Disney Springs, you can't help, but to notice a big crowd gathered around one of the newest spots to open at Disney Springs. The Boathouse is half gourmet restaurant, half special attraction an…

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3 Beauty Oils to Try This Winter

Are you a fan of beauty/facial oils? At first, I wasn't. The thought of putting more oil on my face, when that's what most of us are trying to avoid was crazy to me, but believe it or not they do some good. Here are three different oils I've been loving on my skin lately and how to use…

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#FashionFriday: Nice Day in December

Ironically, I saw my first flurries of the season today in contrast of when we took these pictures. I think it was Fall's last hurrah of beautiful weather. Even though winter isn't my favorite season, it does have a few things I love like snow (that melts in the morning haha), baking cooki…

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{Links I Love} Orchard Mile

This is a sponsored post, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. This time of year people love to get together with friends and family. In my family, my sisters and I are very close. We like to meet up at each others houses for dinner or drinks and just enjoy each others company. Sometimes I thi…

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Darius Reviews: Kurio Watch

My son Darius was recently selected by MetroKids Magazine to review the Kurio Smartwatch! He was extremely happy about this because he's been wanting to review toys for a sometime now and what kid wouldn't. The Kurio Smartwatch is a great accessories for kids because it has Bluetooth commu…

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#FashionFriday: Neon Peacoat

Happy December Everyone! The cold weather is starting to creep in and sometimes one of the biggest challenges is not losing your style in a big winter coat. I'm always on the lookout for warm, cute coats to wear in the winter months because there's no escaping it. It's great to have at…

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{Dining} Blaze Pizza Disney Springs

If you know me, you know I love me some pizza! So when Blaze Pizza was open to hosting me for a bite to eat, I was beyond excited! Blaze Pizza is one of the only pizza spots were you can enjoy freshly made pizza baked to perfection in 180 seconds! Incredible, I know! And once you get a taste, you&…

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{Shopping Destinations} Kneipp King of Prussia Mall

When I first heard that Kneipp (pronounce Ken-nype) was opening a new store in the King of Prussia Mall, I wasn't really sure what to expect. Then I found out my good friend Donna was going to be the store manager and I knew it had to be good. If you're not familiar with Kneipp, it is more…

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#CyberMonday

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#BlackFriday Round-Up!!!

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Local Sale Spotlight

Naveda Couture Shop Naveda Couture and save 15% off code with code #BABEBREAKTHENET now until November 27. Offer valid on full price items only!

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Fun Times Around Disney Springs

Usually the day we get to Orlando, we start our fun with a walk around Disney Springs (formally called Downtown Disney). If you haven't had the opportunity to see the complete makeover, it is amazing! Disney Springs has everything you'll love from gourmet restaurants like Morimoto and The …

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#FashionFriday: eShakti

Did you ever wish you could customize a look just the way you like it? Then it's time you visit eShakti.com ,  the only online women's fashion apparel company offering sizes 0-36W & custom clothing. It was great to go online, select a look I loved and be able to add my own twist to it.  Th…

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How to Plan a Successful Road Trip to Disney

My family and I have probably driven to Orlando more than the average people in the past 2 years. The drive from New Jersey to Orlando takes about 15 hours and by now I think it's safe to say we pretty much got this down packed. Here are some tips for planning a successful road trip to Orlando…

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20 Cashmere Sweaters Under $100

It's officially sweater weather and no one can resist the touch and feel of cashmere. They're super soft, comfortable and some are now even machine washable. This amazing fabric doesn't just come in  frumpy style any more, but a wide range of looks from cropped to one of this season…

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5 Ways to Stay Fresh While on the Go

After driving to Orlando at least 5 times in the last 2 years, I've gathered a few favorites when it comes to staying and feeling fresh during the 15 hour drive. I know it sounds, really long, but believe me it's not that bad. If you're thinking about conquering the road trip, here are…

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#ManiMonday: Surya Brasil

Happy Mani Monday Everyone! After a wonderful week long vacation, I'm in definite need of a manicure and I recently caught word of a 100% natural, vegan and organic nail polish collection by Surya Brasil . I never knew there was a polish that could cover all three bases. Their Exotic Animals Na…

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Metallic Lips with Hard Candy

The new season brings new lip trends and metallic lips happen to be one of them.  Hard Candy has an amazing collection of Metallic Mousse Matte Lip Colors that you're sure to love for Fall. Hard Candy sent me 3 beautiful shades to try out! I really loved the colors and more importantly how the…

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{Fashion Trend} Just a lil' Leopard

Leopard is another fun fall print soon to catch your eye. For whatever reason, Jersey girls always become associated for wearing leopard print, so I guess they'll be right on trend. When I first started writing this post, I didn't think I had much leopard print, but after thinking about it…

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Career Wardrobe Empowering Tea & Fashion Show

Career Wardrobe will be having their annual Empowering Tea and Fashion Show , Saturday, October 29, from 12-3p.m. to celebrate Career Wardrobe's expansion into the Southeastern Pennsylvania! The event will be held in Delaware County at the Radnor Hotel in Wayne, PA! As a Wardrobe Boutique Ambass…

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My Kid's Style: Boden. Primark. Museum Tee.

Before school season started, I worked on a campaign with Boden Mini and I'm still obsessing over their clothes. Since then, I've had a few more guilt trips back to the site to get a some more of their amazing clothes. That day we went to the museum, Darius wore his pair of Boden Slim deni…

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BCA Spotlight: eos

A photo posted by Fashion Of Philly (@fashionofphilly) on Oct 24, 2016 at 5:50am PDT During the month of October, eos is exclusively partnering with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to celebrate and support breast cancer survivors.  With each purchase of the  eos  Berry Blossom Body Lotion  (…

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BCA Spotlight: G.M. Collin

G.M. Collin has partnered with the National Breast Cancer Foundation for the first time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For each purchase of the Daily Ceramide Comfort and Native Collagen Gel sold during the month of October, G. M. Collin will donate a percentage to the cause.

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#FBF Car Review: Kia Optima

As a blogger, I sometimes get the opportunity to do some really awesome stuff including testing some really cool vehicles. Back in July, I was able to test drive the sporty Kia Optima SXL 2.0 for one week thanks to DriveShop. I'm going be honest, before the test drive, I wasn't sure what t…

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BCA Spotlight: Gina Maisano

Today's BCA Spotlight falls on  Beterre Skin+Care  founder and two-time breast cancer survivor, Gina Maisano. Gina hopes to encourage awareness of those affected by breast cancer not only in October, but year-round. Gina was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2001 and while undergoing chemotherapy an…

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Live Well with Nature Made

This post was sponsored by Nature Made ®  as a part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. My days have been busy lately. Running around doing  errands, networking and attending events and of course, keeping Darius busy. One thing I try to keep in mind is to make healthy choices when it com…

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FOP + #SHOPSTYLExCFDA = #FTBC

I am so happy to announce that for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we have partnered with ShopStyle to help raise money for the CFDA's Fashion Targets Breast Cancer ! This is so important to me because everyday families, included mine, are affected by this awful disease, so having the opportunit…

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#TBT: Dining at Chef Mickey's

Continuing our Orlando Vacation Memories, here's another one of my favorite moments we had dining at Chef Mickey's at the Disney's Contemporary Resort in Walt Disney World. If you've never had a chance to book a character dining experience, it's a great way to have a great time…

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{Beauty} Brow This Way by Rimmel

The brow wave is still riding high and if you're looking for something to give your brows some added lift, you may want to try the Brow This Way Highlighting Pencil . Rimmel London was awesome enough to send me one to play around with and here are my thoughts. (You can find a look here on Insta…

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BCA Spotlight: Fragrance.com

Fragrance.com (Formerly FragranceNet.com) is partnering with Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Each time one of the products pictured above are purchase, Fragrance.com will donate 15% of the proceeds to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation!

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Shopping at Clothes Mentor + Giveaway {Closed}

When it comes to Fall Fashion, what is your favorite item to stock up on? Are you obsessed with oversized sweaters, knee high boots and comfy leggings? Well I have good news, I found the cure for your fall shopping fever! Clothes Mentor is an amazing clothing and accessories consignment shop featu…

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Nordstorm Rack at King of Prussia Town Center

Have you heard? Nordstrom Rack will be celebrating their grand opening of their newest location at the King of Prussia Town Center on Thursday, October 6 at 8am. Come on out for a chance to win prizes including one of 30 $100 gift cards. One customer will win a $1,000 shopping spree and early acces…

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Transitional Style

Even though the warmer weather we had at the beginning of the month has faded away, I still love these pictures from our time at Tommy Bahama in New York.

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BCA Spotlight: Travalo

Happy October Everyone! If you've been following Fashion of Philly for while, you might remember that every October I like to post about items that help support Breast Cancer Awareness and donate a portion of the proceeds to charitable organization. Today's BCA Spotlight features Travalo ! …

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Fashion Week S/S '17: Destani Hoffman

For S/S 2017, Destani Hoffman presents an eight piece capsule collection of evening wear. The collection is other-worldly in its inspiration, with a muted color palette of ivory, bronze, gold, pink and pale blues in textured fabrics of tulle chiffon and organza.

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Fashion Week S/S '17: Nicholas K

Shaped around the principal of nomadism, Nicholas K built a brand that could be worn beyond each season and could be integrated seamlessly into the lives of consumers whether it was a busy day at the office, a chic night out or a weekend getaway. Branded the “Urban Nomad” Nicholas K collection is i…

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Day at the Museum

Over the weekend, we had a family day and went to visit the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. It was "Museum Day" and admission was free all day, so we took advantage and went early before the crowds poured in. Darius is crazy about Dinosaurs, (see more of his dinosaur ad…

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{Skincare} MDSun Hydro-Recovery Mask

This weekend, the Philadelphia area got it's first real taste of Fall weather, meaning it was cool enough to keep my cardigan on the entire day. However, the rapid change in weather can really mess with our skin as well. For that reason it's nice to treat our skin to a mask every now and t…

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{NYFW} Hair Trends: Tracy Reese

Cantu debuted at their very first NYFW show this September for the Tracy Reese SS’17 presentation. The show featured a mix of models paired with inspirational and noteworthy, real women such as Bethann Hardison and Sasheer Zamata. Using Cantu products, lead stylist Bok-Hee created an ethereal, whim…

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#TBT: Florida Memories

Very soon, my family will be taking our annual trip to Orlando, FL! It's one of my favorite places to visit because our whole family can get together, act like a kid again, experience new foods during The Food and Wine Festival and just relax! I know I haven't shared my family vacations on…

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Dining at Tommy Bahama

Whenever we find sometime in between shows, we try to refuel and grab something to eat! Over the weekend during New York Fashion Week, Tommy Bahama invited us to grab a bite of their delicious food and tasty drinks. The restaurant has a pretty chill vibe, which you could imagine, if you're fam…

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Fall Hair Care from Aveda

Aveda makes some pretty amazing hair products! My past favorites have been the Dry Remedy Daily Moisturizing Oil and the Control Force Firm Hair Spray ,  but my friends at Aveda shared some of their fall favorites for me to try. I'm most excited about the Damage Remedy Split End Repair because n…

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Evening of Giving with King of Prussia Mall

When fashion doubles as a good deed it feels extra rewarding and if you agree, you won't want to miss this next event at King of Prussia Mall! On Sunday, September 25, join the King of Prussia Mal along with special guest, Skinnygirl founder and TV personality, Bethenny Frankel for an Evening …

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MACY'S PRESENTS: #MACYSFRONTROW #PHILLYFASH16

"This post is sponsored by EverywhereAgency on behalf of Macy's; however, all thoughts and opinions are my own." After New York Fashion Week comes Philadelphia Fashion Week with tons of fun, stylish events held around the city. One of those events is Macy's Presents Fashion's …

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Fashion Week S/S '16: Fashion Palette: Con Ilio

During New York Fashion Week, we were invited to check out the Fashion Palette: Australia Fashion Show! In this video, get a glimpse of the amazing designs from Australian designer, Con Ilio! Follow the Brand  Facebook:  conilio.official Instagram:  @conilio.official

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NYFW: In Between Shows

Since September weather can be a lil' warm especially in the beginning, I aimed for a comfortable outfit to keep me cool while hitting the streets for NYFW. Shorts felt necessary and my mid-length shorts from American Eagle are one of my favs. I paired it with a fun tee from JazminesBoutique.c…

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Fashion Week S/S '17: Katie Gallagher

It's easy to tell that designer, Katie Gallagher loves the color black. The Spring/Summer 2017 collection appropriately name Eclipse, is her third New York Fashion Week presentation using only the dark, mysterious, but secretive  color.

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