Overcoming addiction, rape and abuse to be the woman she was meant to be. Check out our review on the harrowing memoir “A Piece of Cake” by Cupcake Brown
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Book Club: A Piece of Cake by Cupcake Brown
May 17, 2012
Books
Dear Diary: 8 Cool Journals to Write Your Memoirs
We’ve searched and found 8 cool journals that marry style and function. We’ve got spiral, bound and even hardcover; the perfect premise to write your Great American Novel or simply jot down your stylish thoughts!
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For Our Young Girls: The DivaGirl’s Guide to Style & Self-Respect
In my teens I was like most young girls; naive, insecure and unknowing of what life had in store for me. I was worried about my looks, boys and friends and while I had strong female influences I still felt lost in the world. On my 16th birthday my aunt gave me an Iyanla Vanzant book full of real-life advice and positive affirmations.
It taught me that as a young lady I was a force to be reckoned with and a natural gift to the world. I still carry that message with me to this day.
And it’s an important message that today’s young girl’s are in desperate need of. Enter Cheryl Ann Wadlington and The DivaGirl’s Guide to Style and Self-Respect.
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Book Club: Normal Gets you Nowhere by Kelly Cutrone
It is a well-documented fact that I love Kelly Cutrone. I would follow her to the Alps and back and sit at her feet while she shares tales from her life. To say that Kelly Cutrone has lived would be an understatement. The woman has been homeless, worked for Atlantic Records as a recording artist, [...]
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And the Winner Is…
ALEX!!!! Alex won the “Fashion Therapy-The Style Within” book giveaway! She answered the giveaway question: “What is your biggest Fashion/Style issue and how are you resolving it?” “My current fashion/style issue is seeing what I adore online, in magazines, and in my head but keeping it there thinking I can’t wear that. Sequin jackets, brocade skirts, [...]
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Book Club: Fashion Therapy-The Style Within
Twitter is an amazing networking tool and when I began to follow The Fashionite little did I know that we would become fast friends, dishing our thoughts on fashion, our mutual love of Beyonce and our Virgo tendencies! I am extremely proud of her accomplishments and it is a pleasure to feature her! “Fashion Therapy [...]
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Book Club: The Ineffaceable Kelly Cutrone
So per usual I’m tardy to the party and am only now hopping on the Kelly Cutrone bandwagon. I originally encountered her back when I watched the Hills and Whitney left Teen Vogue for People’s Revolution. Her candid and brash demeanor didn’t initally stick with me. But when I saw her on House of Glam, [...]
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