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makeunder my march: under the bed/wardrobe

15. March 2010

Good afternoon! In honor of Makeunder My March, I’m doing my first of several makeunders in my apartment. Today I tackled my wardrobe and storage under my bed. These were the two biggest areas for improvement in my space and I feel more peaceful knowing they now match my intention for this spring and summer. [...]

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MML on TV!

9. February 2010

Remember a few weeks ago I mentioned that MML was turning one-year-old and was being featured on tv? Well, that segment we taped aired this morning on Chicago’s WCIU. Check it out! Thanks to Aleah and Erica for hosting and producing the piece, I love what you did with it! (PS- We shot the segment in [...]

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jessica’s raid my closet

28. January 2010

Good morning! Today’s DESIGN YOUR LIFE will be posted later today or tomorrow. It’s a good one, that’s for sure. But until I have a chance to get that formatted, I wanted to share a little project I did with Jessica of Polished Sense. If you haven’t seen her awesome selection of shoes, hop over to [...]

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first annual “what i DON’T want for christmas”

16. December 2009

Today is a special day. I am instituting a new holiday tradition, in true MakeunderMyLife fashion. I am doing a thorough exfoliation before the holidays begin. Why wait until I get new things on December 25th and have too much stuff and clutter? By going through my stuff now and asking “What would I NOT [...]

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DIY: gold chevron paintings

18. November 2009

Ohmygoodness. I am so excited to share this project! I have had this idea floating in my head for months and now I get to share the results. The concept of painted chevron first came to mind after reading Kelly + Olive’s post about DIY Chevron. I followed their instructions and used the pattern linked [...]

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past intentional obsession: the big gold watch

29. September 2009

Last winter I was intentionally obsessing over big, gold watches. And few weeks ago I finally decided on a style from Fossil. I wasn’t thrilled with the giant Fossil logo, but for half the price of a similar Michael Kors style, I let it slide. Now that I have it, I am still obsessed. I love [...]

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off the chain update: madison and wellington debut

15. September 2009

Madison and Wellington are online! As I mentioned earlier, my inspiration for these fall collections was a striped scarf. Not a typical launching point for jewelry by any means, but I think the result is fresh, unique, and sophisticated. Below I’ll explain how I intend for these pieces to fit in any woman’s wardrobe. And as [...]

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real life makeunder: simone’s closet

8. September 2009

Good afternoon! I got an email last week from a Simone, of Skinny Dip. She’s a MakeunderMyLife reader and she recently completed a closet makeunder and shared the process on her blog. Of course the first thing I did was hop on over to her site and read about her new perspective on buying (it’s [...]

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off the chain update: 1st annual online sidewalk sale

20. July 2009

Good morning! I am off to Six Flags with Erwin as a mini-vacation. We are both huge roller coaster buffs growing up with Cedar Point and King’s Island. In the meantime, enjoy the awesome sidewalk sale this week on jesslc.com and in person in downtown Chicago. 1st Annual Jess LC Online Sidewalk Sale For the first time [...]

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interview at plush palate

14. July 2009

Yesterday Crystal, of Plush Palate, interviewed me about: Jess LC, what I’d do if I didn’t design jewelry, design inspiration, and my favorite trend (chevron!). Hop on over to check it out. Coming later today… my BIG news/secret. Can’t wait to share with you!

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the free garage sale: day four – best of the rest

2. July 2009

Ah, the weekend is just hours away! I am starting the day off with a meeting with my SCORE mentor, Mitch. Then off to check out an apartment Erwin and I are interested in (we are moving Sept/1!!). Later tonight, nachos with a college friend at Tarascas have my name on them. As for the Free [...]

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july’s giveaway giveaway

1. July 2009

Happy July, everyone! As we look towards our weekend plans, I want to announce the July Giveaway Giveaway prize! Many of you may already know about Jill’s The Good Life for Less blog, and how she does awesome, affordable, and personal wardrobe consultations for people via the internet. The consultations are called The Good Look [...]

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