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  Today is my birthday y’all! I am 27 years old. It’s not a milestone birthday, but actually as I typed that, I correct myself and say that any birthday that you are able to see is a milestone birthday. Thank you God for another year!

Hello! I hope your week is going well. I did a post awhile back on where to find deals, so I decided to do a refresher because now is the time to take advantage of some GREAT savings. I get questions about the places I shop pretty regularly – from co-workers, friends and strangers. It’s a little difficult because I shop […]

Well, it seems like I have fallen off the wagon on posts again – but I am not giving up on The Lipstick Giraffe and I hope you aren’t either! In this entry I really want to open up a discussion about special occasions – and what defines that. You often hear people say, “Oh, […]

Thanksgiving week is here! Two more days until Turkey day and three more days until the craziness that is Black Friday unleashes. Quick shout out to those working retail – I did three “Pink” Friday’s at Juicy Couture and it was brutal. As cliché as it is, I think it is absolutely necessary for me […]

I remember when I moved into the dorms…I was beyond excited.  Wasn’t everybody? In college and a new found sense of freedom! It was incredibly easy to meet people. As soon as you got in the elevator or walked out of the building. “Hi, I think you live on my floor. I’m so-and-so!” Fast forward two […]