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Ah yes, the wonderful world of working a retail job: standing, walking, lifting, sorting, spacing, color-coordinating, styling, hanging, folding, scanning, price-checking, turning, bagging, searching, and much more. Retail can be a great job for people who want to deal with that one soccer mom who wants to “speak to your manager” because you can’t accept …

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Everyday on social media there is talk about whether the word “plus-size” is appropriate, and everyday everyone has their own opinion and story; as if it is an AA meeting. Well, if this means anything, here is mine! Hi, my name is Rachel and I am a plus-size fashion addict. Frankly, being someone who is …

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Owning a clothing boutique has come into a surplus of popularity in Southern California. Offering unique clothing in the amazing limited sizings of small, medium, and large. But don’t worry! You will see the occasional extra small size option: *rolls eyes.* How can these small business owners expect to get great business when the average …

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“Create your own style… let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.”  — Anna Wintour.