OMG Worthy Reads, Week 17

The eastern half of the country is getting snow this week.  The good news is that it’s the last week of January so another month of winter will be behind us.  Grab a cup of coffee and check out these great links for this week’s OMG Worthy Reads.

11 Everyday Words Commonly Used Incorrectly

I loved this piece at All Women Stalk by Holly Riordan, 11 Everyday Words We All Use Incorrectly.    We can all use an English refresher.  For me, this article informed me that I use the word “peruse” incorrectly.  Thank you Holly.

How to Repair Broken Pressed Powder Makeup

We’ve all been there.  You drop a favorite makeup compact container on the tile floor and damn, it crumbles into a million pieces.  The blog In La La Land to the rescue.  Check out their tip on how to salvage your crumbled makeup.

The “Perfect” Female Body over the Last 100 Years

The Greatest has an interesting read to see how much the ideal body image has changed for women over the last century.  From the Gibson Girl to Twiggy up to today’s buff body.  What are your thoughts?

Celebrity Home Tour

Oprah Magazine featured Barbra Streisand’s home.  It’s not what I would have pictured.  Take the tour and let me know what you think of it.

Worthy Reads Recipe of the Week

This Italian Wedding Soup with Escarole from Better Homes & Garden looks ideal for those battling this week’s winter storm.  I love hearty soups this time of year.  Add some warm crusty bread and it’s the perfect meal.

Valentine’s Day Party

In Wednesday’s post, I will be giving some suggestions for a Valentine’s Day party menu.  In case you missed it, last week I shared some elegant Valentine’s Day decorating inspiration and the week before, it was all about getting the party started with Valentine’s Day invitations.  It’s not too late to host a party!  E-vites are a great way to throw an impromptu get together.

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