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	<title>Empowered Traditionalist</title>
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		<title>Hair and Makeup: 1930s Faux Bob</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Variety is the spice of life&#8221; I think I quote that more often than any maxim. I love variety, but I would never want to cut my long locks. So what to do?
Rock the faux bob.

I enjoy the classic Mad Men look, though I  would go with a neutral or light brown lipstick for Fall.
Get [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/09/01/hair-and-makeup-1930s-faux-bob/</link>
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		<title>Modest Fashion: In the News</title>
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RACKED:
There&#8217;s been a lot of talk lately about teens and tweens being bombarded with increasingly graphic sexual images at younger and younger ages, and how that&#8217;s affecting their worldview—see 11-year old Jessi Slaughter, thongs for 12-year olds, and, uh, Gossip Girl, esp. Taylor Momsen. Sometimes we&#8217;ll walk past the junior&#8217;s department and wonder where kids shop if they don&#8217;t want [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/08/31/modest-fashion-in-the-news/</link>
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Rachel from A la&#8217; Modest rocked her response to Relevent Magazine.
I found this quote particularly poignant:
To be honest, I think that it is honorable for a man to gather up the courage to tell another woman that she is causing him to lust. It is harder for a man to be this vulnerable and honest [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/08/30/2754/</link>
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		<title>Portland Street Style: Lumiere (Loom-ee-ay)</title>
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I was approached by this fabulous duo requesting to take my picture. We fell into conversation and low and behold I found two Portland fashion enthusiasts who JUST launched a blog committed to Portland fashion. Check them out- see what I see most ever day.
Lumiere Portland Fashion
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		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/08/28/portland-street-style-lumiere-loom-ee-ay/</link>
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		<title>Look of the Day: Summer Transitions</title>
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Time for those long skirts to creep back into our wardrobe to keep those legs warm! Princess Mary shows us how it can be done- a refreshing reminder, that she is also down-to-earth&#8221;watching her garden grow&#8221;.
Key elements: 
-Ballet flats
-Slim fitting top
-simple bohemian jewelry
-modern oversized sunglasses
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		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/08/27/look-of-the-day-summer-transitions/</link>
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		<title>Thursday Link Love</title>
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Annie Packman, &#8211; Story board artist extraordinaire. I love this girl.
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		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/08/26/thursday-link-love-3/</link>
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		<title>The Story- Bob and Roni Stein</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re the type who go up and talk to strangers, we could be good friends.
I was sitting at Union Station, Portland, on a sweet vintage looking bench and this powder blue Volvo drives up. No joke, this gentlemen debarks, casually leaning on his bumper reading the morning paper. I was smitten.
I really tried to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/08/25/the-story-bob-and-roni-stein/</link>
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		<title>C-T: In Love With A Vintage Volvo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Looking forward to working with UNVEILED was like looking forward to Christmas. Dorene truly gave me wings, I can remember two or three conversations where she specifically took time and energy to encourage and inspire me. I wish you could know her. I would dream about poses, the styling, props and makeup. It came to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/08/24/c-t-in-love-with-a-volvo/</link>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Hair styles for LONG hair</title>
		<description><![CDATA[__________
My particular dilemma has to do with hairstyles. Normally when I go out, I do a side-part retro-ish low bun. (think Debbie Reynolds Singin&#8217; in the Rain)
I have a wedding to attend in a couple of weeks &#8211; I&#8217;ll be wearing a yellow linen sundress and I wanted a hairstyle that is a bit more [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/08/21/qa-hair-styles-for-long-hair/</link>
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		<title>Look of the Day: End of Summer</title>
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Ashley , ET from her head to her toes met me for coffee yesterday and I simply had to share her adorable ensemble with you all.
Dress: Jcrew
Bag: Coach
Scarf: vintage
If you don&#8217;t have Facebook, view the clip by clicking on the link below.
Look of the Day End of Summer
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		<link>http://www.empoweredtraditionalist.com/2010/08/21/look-of-the-day-end-of-summer/</link>
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