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To Waist Train or Not to Waist Train That is The Question       I'm sure you or someone you know has heard or has/is participating in the new fad that's going around, waist training. If you have been following the Kardashian sisters at one time or another you would have come across a picture or two of them posing in many colorful Cinchers/trainers around their waist. Given their bodies the illusion of having the infamous Coke bottle frame or hourglass figure. Contouring the waist has been around for many centuries dating all the way back from the 16th century. At that point women, unlike today had to endure the pain of what they called a corset. Many of these corset in the beginning of time were made out of very uncomfortable material such as iron, whalebone, and even wood. Today, if you don't want to commit to a corset which can be very uncomfortable and pricey, ranging from less than $100 bucks for the simple costume corsets to an extreme $1000+ for a...

How to make your son standout from the crowd.        Lately, while shopping for my son I have come across the same look being sold by every children's clothing store. Polos, tees, and button down shirts. Add a pair of denim or Khaki colored pants/shorts and voilà  you have a typical little boy fashion trend. How boring right? So how can you spice up your boy's wardrobe to make him stand out from the rest? That's where I excel.        Bow ties, suspenders, ties, hats, sunglasses, and the right shoes allow my boy to shine. Just like women the right accessories can make or break your little ones outfit. Knowing when to throw on a boy's tie rather than a regular tie all depends on the shoes I pair with the outfit. If I pair an outfit with sneakers, boat shoes or boots I throw a tie on him. When he has on his dress shoes, then a bow tie is necessary.        Suspenders also give the outfit some personality while doing i...