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Mission Not Impossible: Finding The One

I think she got it right! FINALLY! Permission not to give a shit and get on with it… In my new venture of not having a conventional 9 to 5 job, I have found myself recently being okay with watching The View. I am not sure if it was a re-run considering it was the…

Down To The Basics

So my closet cleanse is done. Check that right off the list. If you do not recall, I had a yard sale back in June, at the start of the summer as a way to simplify, cleanse, detox and move forward with feeling free-er. Although it still feels like I have too much crap for…

Summers Are For Yard Sales

By: Lysandra Joy June 10, 2015August 4, 2015

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Ever experience having your own yard sale? Whether you have or not, I would like to share with you what I recently learned. Maybe it could help you and maybe me for the next one. My conclusions come first: 1. Like everything else from vacations, home purchases, choosing restaurants, first dates, etc…Location, location, location seems…

Finding the Proper Fit

I recently met up with a guy that I met online whom was limited on time but based on our planned meeting time we would still have at least an hour to connect. He said, ‘I’m not sure if you would be willing to meet for just an hour and a half or so.” I…

How To De-Stress On A Saturday

By: Lysandra Joy April 5, 2015April 5, 2015

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Did you have a seriously stressed out week? Ready to do it all over again?! You start of the week with all of these beautiful plans, tasks and thoughts written down, saved on your phone or tablet and voice reminders set up of how your week is going to flow. Then somewhere in there life…

Fashion + Staycay = An Experience

By: Lysandra Joy March 16, 2015

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So I took a fashion staycation at Harrah’s Resort Southern California to check out the Fashion Week San Diego (FWSD) Spring Showcase 2015 held there on March 14, 2015. This show was an introduction to the designs and the designers behind them for the FWSD 2015 year. This was a nice SoCal getaway with a low…

Single status: It’s Uncomplicated

By: Lysandra Joy February 28, 2015February 28, 2015

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So there was this random guy that I met only once yet considering this he showed an increasingly annoying, unrelenting yet inconsistent interest in moi. So in an attempt by text to let him know I was too busy to connect with him any time soon, I told him, “I’m happy, I have a great…

Weekend Chic? Pack Your Essentials

Does getting away for a weekend or longer, (although probably much needed) get you nerve racked when thinking of packing the perfect outfits? You have to think about what you absolutely must have with you while away to maintain that effortlessly-put-togetha-even when-away-from-the-homefront look. I am getting away for the three day weekend. Going back to…

Random ‘Basic’ Pleasures

By: Lysandra Joy January 23, 2015

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It is Friday and we want to spend our weekend indulging. Am I right?? Or am I right. My last post was quite personal and a little edgy. So I am keeping it super light this week in speaking about little things that bring an inner smile to my moments. Small pleasures that put a…

Non-Factor Status

By: Lysandra Joy January 15, 2015January 15, 2015

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Low to no return on investment? Yet you came for me I did not send for you. Unfortunately I have no choice, you have been voted off the island! Buh bye. Why is it that the men also known as someone-you-dated-once and it is so over, continue to feel relevant in the now? As in…