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My First Corset

It is true that I am obsessed with the PBS show, Downton Abbey. Also true that I have read all 1,040 pages of Gone With The Wind at least four times. But that doesnt explain why I recently bought two corsets made from cold hard steel and reinforced black nylon. Twenty years ago, I bought a beautiful black dress. Handsewn black lace sleeves. Sequined fitted top. Fluffy black polka dot crinoline skirt. Purchased at the same fancy-schmancy Madison Avenue boutique where I got my white silk wedding gown.

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Hair Straightening Techniques

For those who have curly or wavy hair, but are yearning for a pencil-straight style, you can now achieve the smooth, silky and straight look you desire. From inexpensive do-it-yourself home treatments to pricEy upscale salon straightening systems, you can turn your curls straight in no time.

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Fun Things for Kids To Do in London

Planning a trip across the great pond? Traveling to London is a great adventure, but for families with young children it can be a challenge to find fun things for kids to do in London. The city’s history dates back over a thousand years, but that is not going to interest young children. Taking kids to London means planning ahead for activities and destinations that will appeal to them.