Still smiling from Pacquiao's latest win last night? Now you can show off your love for the Pacman, thanks to Goods & Nike...





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As part of its full-on foray into social media, Pepsi's recently launched "Pepsi We Inspire" to share uplifting stories by and for women - celebrity and everyday women alike. They recently partnered with two of my favorites - actress Thandie Newton and Dress for Success - to give back to the community in a fun and meaningful format.

Next weekend, The Shops at The Bravern presents Spring Forward With Style.
Keren Brown of Frantic Foodie fame brings together two of my favorite things: eating delicious food + connecting with great people!

As it turns out, wrapping up 2009 meant a tornado of amazing opportunities for 2010. In addition to joining the Banyan Branch team (which I am absolutely LOVING and learning so much from every day) - another chance of a lifetime was presented to me.



and sells everything I don't have time to go looking for - the rare, unique, authentic designer bags, jewelry, shoes and accessories that have been hiding in closets just waiting to be resold. They've got everything from Prada, Gucci, Cartier, Balenciaga, Hermes to Marc Jacobs and Chanel. You can find some gems on Yoogi's for up to 70% off retail, and almost everything on the site is close to new! If you're not happy with your purchase, Yoogi's has a very generous 30-day return policy.
d in Seattle but spans the globe with its buying and selling reach. Sellers enjoy a 70/30 split on the items they consign, and can try out the selling process before they commit with a mock sale reqeust. Yoogi herself inspects every item on the site for authenticity, rarity and saleable condition - and usually gets back to sellers within 24-48 hours of receiving items.
For more information and to RSVP, visit the Facebook event page!
Get your holiday shopping in and score some incredible deals at the Boutique Culture Holiday Warehouse Sale!
Manhattanite stocks everything from CC Skye, Siwy Denim, Mackage, Fluxus, JET and KRMA. There's a fabulous selection of women's apparel, accessories, bags, baby stuff and general gifts - so you can knock a ton of presents off of your shopping list in one fell swoop!
No one who achieves success does so without the help of others.I have a lot to be thankful for this year! As always I am eternally grateful for my giant family and all of my friends, colleagues and mentors who've contributed positively to my life. I can only find success knowing you are there for me. I am healthy and have a wonderful home. I count my blessings every day for this beautiful life!
The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
-Alfred North Whitehead

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I'm a proud board member for Y.E.S. Seattle, the young exec volunteer group offering a fresh approach to networking and fundraising for Dress for Success Seattle.
Visit www.yes-seattle.org for more info on Y.E.S. Seattle - and how you can get involved!