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busboys & poets helps haiti
Posted on 14. Jan, 2010 by racine.
Be a humanitarian and enjoy a cultural experience at one of DC’s most happening spots, Busboys and Poets located on 14th and V NW. Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 7:00pm join fellow humanitarians that desire to make a difference in the Langston Room of Busboys and learn more about what you can do to help the [...]
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log and manage
Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by racine.
Our friends over at SavvySugar.com made a great suggestion in their post titled, “Tighten Spending by Logging Receipts by Category.” Take a look at the article yourself, but in summary the posts describes how a young woman was able to manage her budget by logging receipts based on category (food, transportation, entertainment, etc.) and then [...]
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winter white: fright or delight?
Posted on 12. Jan, 2010 by racine.
For ages we have been taught that white in the winter is taboo. After Labor day we should pack up all of our white and say goodbye until the Memorial Day weekend yacht party. . .or should we?
The {budget}fab* team has a different opinion and we believe white can be worn throughout the year. Well [...]
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2010 career resolutions
Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by racine.
It’s that time of year again! The start of a new year is synonymous with the creation of New Year’s resolutions. Why not reinvigorate your career with a few New Year’s resolutions specifically focused on enhancing your current job?
While perusing my favorite “get your money right” website, CNNMoney.com, I came across this article titled, “7 New [...]
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get in great shape, support a great cause
Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by racine.
After discussing how my co-worker successfully completed a 10K over the weekend I had a great idea! My friends and I should get together and begin training for a Spring 5K. What better way to shed the holiday pounds, get in shape for the Summer, spend quality time with some of your besties and support [...]
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just a reminder . . .30% off holiday styling!
Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by racine.
The holiday season is in full swing and we wanted to remind our budget conscious style seekers that we are still offering 30% off holiday styling sessions! This is your chance to wow them all! Those Christmas parties are right around the corner, not to mention NYE! Get a look that is personalized, unique and [...]
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terra cotta warriors invade dc
Posted on 03. Dec, 2009 by racine.
If you live in the DC Metropolitan area you just have to check this out! The National Geographic Museum located in Washington, DC now has the Terra Cotta Warriors on exhibition through March 31, 2010. Life size, made from clay Terra Cotta Warriors were buried with Qin Shihuangdi , China’s first emperor nearly 2000 years ago. These warriors were [...]
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ways to save during the holiday!
Posted on 02. Dec, 2009 by racine.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year!!! However, the holiday season can often mean spending big bucks and getting yourself into unforeseen debt. That is not the way.
I was reading a few articles about how to save during the holidays and came across this one here. Our friends over at Bankrate.com took the time [...]
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the office holiday party
Posted on 18. Nov, 2009 by racine.
Who doesn’t love a holiday party at work!? Even if you only attend for a moment, steal a sugar cookie and enjoy light-hearted banter it is so much fun! So, who is coordinating the holiday party in your place of work? Why not you? Here are a few, inexpensive and easy tips to get the holiday [...]
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fab* find: target ankle boots
Posted on 16. Nov, 2009 by racine.
I was doing a little shopping yesterday and ran across these fabulous ankle boots at Target. Since they were only $29.99 I snatched them up immediately. I plan on wearing them with distressed skinny jeans, a military blazer and gold accessories. Fab indeed!
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