tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:34:44 +0000EducationMakeupChicMix Weekend RecapEventsExpressionsGratitudeMixed RamblingsSavingStationerySymbols and SubstanceTuesdays with MiriamFinancesHoliday TipsCardContestsFashionHandwrittenTeaTrendsAbout UsApplicationsCommunityEtsyGift IdeasIntroductionPaper Goodshttp://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)Blogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-6927991599268145153Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:28:00 +00002009-01-26T09:28:59.901-05:00Please pardon our dust as we improve our space to better your experience. Postings will resume shortly.http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/pardon-our-dust.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-166828056724752207Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:21:00 +00002009-01-20T19:24:09.835-05:00Miriam is an Assistant Manager at a national banking institution. Her weekly posts will help you prepare for the financial realities of education and life. Be sure to leave a comment or send an email if you have specific financial questions.::New and continuing students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to receive federal student aid. To apply online, http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/tuesdays-with-miriam-don.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-2863317434405701241Mon, 19 Jan 2009 13:55:00 +00002009-01-19T09:00:16.955-05:00 One man inspired millions. One man, with the help and support of others, inspired change. In 1963 that one man made a powerful speech that bespoke his hopes and dreams for a country, its people, and more importantly his people. Today, please take the time to celebrate the life and honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Whether through an act of kindness or service, one action, one smile, http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/motivational-monday-power-of-one.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-117921159175098825Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:04:00 +00002009-01-16T11:07:51.672-05:00Did you buy makeup between 1994-2003? Of course you did! As part of a class-action settlement, several major retailers will give away $175 million in high end cosmetics beginning January 20, 2009 due to their alleged participation in a price-fixing plan. While supplies last, customers may select one free cosmetic from brands such as Chanel, Dior, Clarins, and Estee Lauder from various department http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/makeup-art-details-free-free-free.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-3974734101327626181Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:31:00 +00002009-01-15T12:44:27.965-05:00Recently, President-elect Barack Obama penned a letter to his daughters, “What I want for You—and Every child in America.” No matter your political affiliation, this letter is a parent’s testament and devotion to his children. Like any parent, the letter shares a father’s personal desire for his daughters and all other children to be able to live the best life possible:Dear Malia and Sasha, I http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/handwritten-letter-of-hope.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-2234208261878371373Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:29:00 +00002009-01-14T12:32:55.929-05:00CHICOLE::INTERMIXED strongly believes in your application being your commercial. It should sell your strengths, how you benefit the program, and how the program and institution will be better off if you attend. You are your product, so show your value and worth. (Visit here for information on completing your application essays) On Monday, we suggested reading Kokology: The Game of Self-Discovery.http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/symbols-substance-are-you-once-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-3718666446128074522Tue, 13 Jan 2009 01:20:00 +00002009-01-13T12:09:04.802-05:00Miriam is an Assistant Manager at a national banking institution. Her weekly posts will help you prepare for the financial realities of education and life. Be sure to leave a comment or send an email if you have specific financial questions.::Preparing for Tax SeasonIt’s a new year!! What is the first thing that people start to think about? Their taxes!! In this weeks article I would like to http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/tuesdays-with-miriam-preparing-for-tax.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-3385226793656696067Mon, 12 Jan 2009 06:10:00 +00002009-01-12T20:29:19.543-05:00This weekend CHICOLE::INTERMIXED met with several individuals and noticed a common theme: motivation, self discovery and personal success. We encourage you to read, Kokology: The Game of Self-Discovery by Tadahiko Nagao and Isamu Saito now that the New Year revelry has faded, spring semester classes underway, work continues, and winter doldrums really set in. This is a light, energetic but very http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/chicmix-weekend-recap_12.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-3319592078532263442Sat, 10 Jan 2009 14:01:00 +00002009-01-10T09:13:03.974-05:00Admit it. We've all made some makeup mistakes and should have been ticked for those major violations. Totalbeauty.com has created a great slideshow on the top 10 mistakes to avoid. ViewHow many tickets do you have?http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/makeup-art-details-10-makeup-felonies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-426043827309694687Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:17:00 +00002009-01-08T22:46:52.639-05:00The New Year always brings thoughts of change and development. Many thoughts turn to saving money and fiscal fitness while others yearn to recapture the memories of yesteryear. Keep track of spending, goals, or doodles in this lovely journal. Since this 5x6 oak-tanned leather journal or sketchbook is hand made, no two are alike; it's perfect for your unique thoughts.Visit MJA Designs here to http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/handwritten-journal-for-your-thoughts.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-2686929121697574900Thu, 08 Jan 2009 02:40:00 +00002009-01-08T22:17:33.025-05:00The essays are done and the applications are submitted. Now what? As you wait for the acceptance letters to trickle in, now is the best time to start thinking about the financial transition to life as a graduate or professional student. The fortunate students will have fellowship or other funding offers that will cover tuition and living expenses. Others will receive a limited amount of funding http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/symbols-substance-financial-transitions.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-7319568726997339254Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:51:00 +00002009-01-06T10:56:11.008-05:00With the current recession and the falling stock prices it is frequently asked whether or not it is a good idea to invest money. Yes, it could be a good time because prices are low; however, it could also be a bad time because it is unknown when the prices will rise and whether or not the company you invest in will be able to make it through the recession. If you want to invest, here are a few http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/tuesdays-with-miriam-is-it-safe-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-6817311955279050696Mon, 05 Jan 2009 02:58:00 +00002009-01-06T11:01:43.986-05:00Happy New Year. Well the holidays are over and after a much needed break to recuperate from the accident, finish client projects, and get things in order here at Chicole::Intermixed, we have so many things to share with you.::Website. The websites for Chicole::Intermixed and the Makeup Art & Details specialty division, Bridal Beauty by Blush, are being fine tuned for your ultimate experience.http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2009/01/chicmix-weekend-recap.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-7373568659291960271Thu, 25 Dec 2008 01:47:00 +00002008-12-24T20:49:21.723-05:00From our family to yours, HAPPY HOLIDAYS.http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/happy-holidays.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-7698557069888825941Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:25:00 +00002008-12-23T07:26:16.339-05:00Miriam is an Assistant Manager at a national banking institution. Her weekly posts will help you prepare for the financial realities of education and life. Be sure to leave a comment or send an email if you have specific financial questions.::What Am I Supposed to do With the DEBT?!?!One thing that the majority of college/graduate students encounter is debt. When we entered into our http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/tuesdays-with-miriam-what-am-i-supposed_23.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-6827618297026563465Tue, 23 Dec 2008 02:34:00 +00002008-12-22T22:14:11.706-05:00ChicMix Weekend RecapContestsGratitudeMakeupCongratulations to TG. You are the winner of the December Reel to Real contest. TG shared, "My Star Makeup Crush has to be a mix of Gabby Union and Ms. Sasha Fierce!" CHICOLE::INTERMIXED couldn't agree more. :: This weekend we reread The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom. This book is a must read and worth every read after that."There are five people you meet in heaven,"..."Each of http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/chicmix-weekend-recap_22.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-8508725210263065957Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:11:00 +00002008-12-19T10:34:09.491-05:00FashionMakeupWho's your celeb makeup crush? Don't forget to enter this month's Reel to Real contest for a chance to win a Limited Edition the Glam package and have your celeb makeup crush featured in this month's Reel to Real. Makes a great gift for you or a friend! So hurry and post your comment below by noon on December 21st.Inspiration Board CreditsFaux-stone/crystal-pavé-dome necklace, Kenneth Jay Lane, http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/makeup-art-details-reel-to-real-contest.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-2995817372239991797Fri, 19 Dec 2008 04:44:00 +00002008-12-18T23:58:31.289-05:00GratitudeA handwritten note does not due justice the deep humbleness and gratitude I feel for those who risked their lives and the lives of their families to help me during a recent major accident. I am so blessed to walk away from this with no major injuries. I’ll take the soreness, stiffness, and minor head trauma any day over the other potential outcomes. To my Father God and Angels. Thank you. To myhttp://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/handwritten-personal-gratitude.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-7274899316909161194Thu, 18 Dec 2008 02:07:00 +00002008-12-17T21:19:22.113-05:00EducationSymbols and SubstanceYou will constantly hear CHICOLE::INTERMIXED say something along the lines of follow your passion or go to Graduate or Professional school if it's really what you want to do. Students often return to school out of not knowing what they want to do or to meet the expectations of others. Below is one individuals decision NOT to go to grad school.::Grad School: My mind is telling me no, but my bodyhttp://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/symbols-substance-lost-year.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-7899980740408060959Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:15:00 +00002008-12-16T12:26:54.806-05:00FinancesSavingTuesdays with MiriamAs the economy continues its downward spiral and we all continue to watch our pennies, we often hear the same tried and true money saving tips being repeated---spend less than you earn, cut back on buying wants, yadda yadda yadda. As gift buying season continues and as many begin thinking of money-related New Year’s Resolutions, we thought a group discussion on your best money saving tips was http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/your-best-monery-savings-tips-tuesdays.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-6666569098447513546Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:07:00 +00002008-12-12T23:19:58.387-05:00ContestsHoliday TipsMakeupToday is the deadline to reserve your Limited Edition Glitz & Glam Package, priced especially for you recessionistas! They make great gifts for you or a loved one. Gift Certificates are available and come in a stylish box, ready for giving. Reel to RealWhat celeb look are you lusting after? A fabulous New Year's Eve smokey eye? The trendy dark chocolate or classic red lip? Reese Witherspoon's http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/makeup-art-details-limited-edition.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-1222911890143780929Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:29:00 +00002008-12-11T13:43:31.859-05:00CardGratitudeHandwrittenStationeryFeaturing Romans 12:12 and Psalms 42:8, these Thinking of You cards are simply gorgeous. Each folded card is made in black and white with a complimentary fleur de lis design and blank on the inside, so you can truly say what you feel. Visit Mrs.DStahl and order yours today.http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/handwritten-romans-twelve-thinking-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-5057191430267244987Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:16:00 +00002008-12-11T13:44:20.633-05:00ApplicationsEducationSymbols and SubstanceBy now you are aware that the graduate and professional school admissions process is highly competitive and that the application is THE deciding factor for your acceptance. Unfortunately, many students often stumble over the essay portion of the application. The essay questions not only provide an opportunity for you to answer the questions asked, but more importantly allow you to showcase , http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/symbols-substance-application.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-8466227933565484410Wed, 10 Dec 2008 04:45:00 +00002008-12-10T00:00:20.972-05:00EducationSavingSymbols and SubstanceTuesdays with MiriamMiriam is an Assistant Manager at a national banking institution. Her weekly posts will help you prepare for the financial realities of education and life. Be sure to leave a comment or send an email if you have specific financial questions.College Savings 101...Start with a 529 What is a 529 Plan?A 529 Plan is an education savings plan operated by a state or educational institution designed to http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/tuesdays-with-miriam-college-savings.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399531175800325366.post-7014532036070214824Tue, 09 Dec 2008 03:01:00 +00002008-12-12T05:48:30.433-05:00ChicMix Weekend RecapCommunityEducationEventsFashionMixed RamblingsThis weekend, Chicole::Intermixed hosted a suit and accessories drive benefitting Dress for Success. We truly heart this organization. We hope you found time to give back this weekend too. Here are a few upcoming events we can't wait to attend::: Fashion at the Culture Club sponsored by Epiphany Modeling Troupe::Friday, December 12, 2008 :: Indiana University, Willkie Auditorium :: 7 pmWith half http://chicoleintermixed.blogspot.com/2008/12/chicmix-weekend-recap_08.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Chicole::Intermixed)0