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Sorority Rush - Tips, Conversation and What to Wear! Updated for 2014

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RUSH Interested in joining a sorority at the college you are attending this year?  If so, there is a process that helps one prepare for Rush.   First, lets squash what sororities are not and instead focus on what they are for students at college.  Second, understand the process. Third, discuss what to talk about and what to wear.  Finally, understand that this one opportunity can and will change ones life forever. What Sororities Are NOT!      First of all, let's clear the air about sororities.  Sororities are a lifelong commitment where a group of intelligent, savvy and amazing young women live together, build lasting lifelong friendships, walk to class together, eat together and watch out for one another when going to school on a large campus.  Additionally, let it be known loud and clear, "sorority girls are not Reese Witherspoon's character, El Woods from the movie, Legally Blonde !"  Man...

66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards 2014 - The Red Carpet

Lights, Camera, Action..... "The Telly" - Television is the New Theatre!                   The 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards proved that the hottest cinema feat of the night was the hit dramatic series on Breaking Bad (AMC), which ended in 2013.  Breaking Bad , Walter White and crew, swept the floor securing Best Drama Series , Best Actor , Brian Cranston , aka Walter, Best Supporting Actress , Anna Gunn , and Best Supporting Actor , Aaron Paul - who by the way gave the best acceptance speech of the night.   And, comedic show Modern Family , making fun of everyday life on ABC, once again for the fifth time, now tied with Frasier, danced in and stole the Best Comedy Series award.                    The message is clear - network television and cable television are the new theatre! The Telly has slowly stomped on the movie ind...

White Blouse - A Thousand Identities

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THE HUE WHITE - When white sunlight enters snow, very little of the spectrum is absorbed; almost all of the light is reflected or scattered by the air and water molecules, so the snow appears to be the color of sunlight, white.            “ The white blouse can be light and floating, impeccable and austere, sumptuous and all-enveloping, tight and close-fitting. It rises up to frame the face. It sculpts the body by transforming itself into a second skin. Imputed with glamour and poetry, freedom and impetuousness, the prim white shirt turns out to have a thousand identities… ” Gianfranco Ferre - Fashion Designer (1944-2007)            There is something refreshing and sophisticated about a crisp  White Blouse thrown on for almost any occasion.  This staple can be worn with black pants, shorts, capris, jeans, skirts, under sweaters, over camisoles or for evening soiree's.  Add pearls ...