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2015 Fall Beauty Trends We Love

Over the course of the last few weeks, designers have been rolling out fall fashions on the runway and they’ve been making statements about a lot more than just the clothes that we will be wearing. We have also seen … Read more

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Smart Tips to Battle Pregnancy Acne

I’ve been fairly fortunate to have clear skin for most of my life. I even managed to escape the awkward teenage years with anything more than the occasional zit and breezed through my first pregnancy without the dreaded pregnancy acne. … Read more

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What to Pack for a Tropical Vacation

Whether you find yourself jetting off to the Dominican Republic, Aruba, The Bahamas, Turks and Caicos or some other tropical destination, there are a few items that should be on every tropical destination packing list. Easy sundresses, bikinis and Kaftans … Read more

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Easy Beauty Tips for the Traveling Gal

It’s no secret that we at Surf and Sunshine have been bitten by the travel bug. Whether we’re exploring our home state or jetting off to places far and away, we’ve got a penchant for wandering. But all of that … Read more

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Vanity Fair and the Women Who Do

For almost 100 years, women have come to rely on the support and lift they have received from one of their favorite iconic brands, Vanity Fair. In their continuing efforts to inspire and celebrate women, Vanity Fair has come out … Read more

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Summertime Shoes for Kids

This post brought to you by Stride Rite. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Surf and Sunshine. Summer is here and you know what that means, it’s time to let the adventures begin! We kicked things off … Read more

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A Junior Fashionista Spring Wardrobe for Under $150!

This gorgeous girl makes my world a crazy, busy, enlightening, delightful, dramatic and imaginative place. I’ve had the infinite pleasure of spending countless hours watching her grow into a the little young woman she is becoming. She turns five this Friday … Read more

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5 Ways to Get More Youthful Looking Skin

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for DermaWand. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. As women we’re always looking for tips to get … Read more

Disney Good Vs Evil Beauty Collection

Being a woman myself I know first hand just how hard we can be to shop for – and if I didn’t have the wherewithal to recognize that, my husband’s many, many reminders each holiday season would have let me know. … Read more

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10 Hairstyle Hacks For Gorgeous Hair

I don’t think I have to tell anyone what a great hair day can do for your mood and self esteem. In addition to basic tips for keeping your hair healthy and strong (and ensuring more great hair days), check … Read more

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Are Eye Creams Worth A Try?

I remember growing up and being so excited for summer vacation, as it allowed me two whole months to work on my tan. Being young and having absolutely no responsibilities besides keeping my room clean, I remember hitting the beach with … Read more