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The Comeback Blog…There Ain’t No Shame In My Game

“A” my name is Alice and my husband’s name is Albert. We live in Alabama and we sell Apples. “B” my name is Bonnie and my husband’s name is Barry. We live in Bermuda we sell Bananas. “C” my name is Cindy and my husband’s name is Charlie. We live in Colorado and we sell … Continued

FRIDAY'S FALL FEATURE: FRAYDA FOUND FRINGE

JUST TO LET YOU KNOW…. The hottest trend right now is fringe.  It’s everywhere!  Fringe pants.  Fringe tops.  Fringe bags.  And speaking of fringe bags…. My fashion forward friend Frayda has found fabulous fringe bags that in my opinion are this season’s unpolished MUST HAVE! Handmade in Ecuador, these fringe finds are crafted out of … Continued

Sunday Night Funnies

JUST TO LET YOU KNOW…. As a kid, I always looked forward to the enormous newspaper my Dad would bring home along with the coffee and hard buttered rolls from 7-11 on Sunday mornings. As a kid, I didn’t drink the coffee and I didn’t read the whole enormous newspaper but I did eat the … Continued

THE DEVIL WEARS UNPOLISHED

We are only a few short weeks away from this year’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week season commencing September 10th, 2015 in New York City.  With that in mind, it certainly begs the questions, “Are you going?  What’s showing?  When is it selling?  Where are you sitting?  Who are you wearing?”  Unless Prada has a new collection exclusively … Continued

Monday Mantra

JUST TO LET YOU KNOW… It’s another Manic Monday. I’ve got a million things I gotta do that I don’t wanna do; and a million things I wanna do that I can’t do.  Sometimes it feels like there isn’t enough time in the day. That said, when I stumbled upon the picture I’ve posted below, … Continued

Summer Sleep-Away… An Unpolished MUST Read!

We still have a few more weeks to bask in the peace and quiet before the kiddos come home and it’s time to sharpen our pencils for the upcoming school year. Ugh!  I just twitched typing the words, school year; so let’s all take a collective deep breath, regroup for a moment and promise ourselves … Continued

Postpartum Retrospection

According to social media, about a third of my Facebook friends will be seeing their kids this weekend for Camp Visiting Day.  According to social media, about a third of my Facebook friends have kids who are either still too young or who are now too old to be seeing their kids this weekend for … Continued

Bubble Wrap: Snap; Crackle; POP NO MORE!

I love weird things and I love weird people and I love reading weird stories about weird people doing weird things.  That said, it shouldn’t surprise you that I religiously follow the Weird News section of The Huffington Post. A week or so ago I read an article about Bubble Wrap.  I know, you love … Continued

The Unpolished Summer Reading List

School’s out for the summer.  The kids have received their reading assignments so I figured the adults should get some assignments too.  Why not, right? For those of you who are brand new blog followers or have only recently checked out the dark unpolished side, I’ve taken it upon myself to gather a few of the … Continued