Married my sugar daddy

I finally decided it was time. Maybe it was the stubborn ever increasing muffin top that pushed me over the edge, or the fact that my daughter asked me if I wanted to start shopping at Lane Bryant (not that there’s anything wrong with that) but I realized I just didn’t feel good. And not it’s a not about a goal weight for me– I don’t own a scale, it’s about how I feel in clothes- it’s about wanting to wear clothes and be able to tuck in my shirt. It’s about not dreading THE THOUGHT OF wearing a bathing suit. Its about feeling lighter which translates into ultimately feeling better.

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I was watching a certain chat show today, during which one of the hosts said women over 40 have no business making out with their husband in public. But apparently women under 40 can make out with every Tom, Dick and Harry until their lips literally fall off. It got me thinking- GEE- I’ll be 40 in August- is that my expiration date? Is that the day I all of a sudden turn into a pumpkin and simply cease to be?  Does the fact that I’m older make it uncomfortable for others to view me as a sexual and viable female? Well you know what I say- TOO FREAKING BAD!

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The long-awaited film, The Great Gatsby opened and the beauty inspiration from the film did not disappoint. From the silver screen to daily life, The Great Gatsby has inspired a fashion whirlwind reminiscent of the ultra-glamorous ‘Roaring 20’s’ with a modern twist, the classic re-imagined. It was an era of pearls, diamonds and decadence, when women let their hair down and removed their corsets, showing off fashions that would ignite many generations to follow. The film has inspired a sexy, opulent and now vintage style.

Here are just a few ways YOU CAN GET THE LOOK! Pretty Polly is a must-have in achieving the look with their selection of nylons, hold-ups, lace, suspender and backseam style tights, which all pay homage to the ‘20s, with classic options alongside bolder ones. Sparkle is a must for any flapper girl, and EFFY Jewelry has glittering gems to adorn your fingers, ears, wrists and neck. For the more art deco inspired, turn to Sandy Leong for golden geometric stunners that cascade delicately with long layering pieces full of movement that will make you the center of the dance floor. And when it comes to clothing, Ramy Brook’s silk dresses are vivacious, and the idyllic backdrop to channel your inner Daisy and make F. Scott Fitzgerald proud. And of course there is THE MAKEUP!! From subtle, baby-pink nails to deep berry lips and flirty, long lashes, Rimmel London has all of the beauty essentials you need to create a 1920’s-inspired makeup look.

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