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Fashion & Beauty

Importance of SPF

I leave the house one morning, the skies were grey and looking as if there was a chance of showers. YAY! No tan lines to worry about and no sunscreen needed today! Or so I thought. I come home a couple hours later with a line across my thigh. I

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Fashion & Beauty

Riding in Louboutins

I have a confession: I’ve always had a secret dream to own a pretty cruiser bike and ride around town looking pretty, chic …and not sweaty with helmet hair, dead bugs all over and smudged eyeliner. If you know me, you know I am a vain-cyclist. I choose my gear

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Fashion & Beauty

Beauty Must-Haves

MAC Fluidline in Blacktrack | Urban Decay Naked 2 (but I still love building my own MAC palettes) | Benefit Lash Glue (BEST lash glue ever) | NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer | Make Up Forever Ultra HD Foundation | Kat Von D Shade + Light Contour Palette | Benefit Hoola Matte Bronzer | Benefit Rockateur Box o’ Powder

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A Women's Guide to Dressing for Cycling
Fashion & Beauty

A Women’s Guide to Dressing for Cycling

What to wear? Am I going to be warm enough? Am I going to overheat? Dressing for cycling is one of the hardest parts of cycling. It’s easy during summer and the dead of winter because of the extreme temperatures but we are now in fall, as with spring, the temperatures

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