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It's that time of year again! Long time followers of the blog know that The Harris Sisters always dress up for Halloween, and if you've missed out on our group Halloween costumes in years past, it's easy for you to catch up on all of them. So what did we choose as our sisters Halloween costumes this year? Disney Villains By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes . . . left to right, Misty is Maleficent (from Sleeping Beauty), Donna is Ursula (from The Little Mermaid), and Deanna is Cruella DeVil (from 101 Dalmatians). These Disney...

During my trip to Rocky Mountain National Park, our goal was to hike as much as possible and to experience the amazing scenery and wildlife that this place has to offer. We spent a total of 10 days in the Park, focusing a majority of our time around Bear Lake, Fern Lake, and Longs Peak on the East side of the Park. The trails in these areas get you into the high alpine quicker than the West side of the Park and give you some amazing panoramic views. All of these day hikes are centrally located, so that you can...

I have nothing to wear. Kinda. At least that’s what I told myself a million times as I was packing for the most fashionable event in NYC. New York Fashion Week. No pressure, right? THIS post about “A Day in the Life of NYFW” showed what a day looked like, but it didn’t touch on how to pack. And it’s not just packing for NYFW outfits, it’s how to think through any outfit choices for special events. All of a sudden your closet is your nemesis. As I was wishing for a 1-800 number to Anna Wintour for support, I...

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Feeling frightened that it’s almost trick-or-treating time and you don’t have your kid’s costume ready yet? Check out these easy last-minute Halloween costumes for kids. Many of them can be made with things you have stashed in your closets and dress-up bin, and take less time to make than it takes to eat a supersized candy apple. Scroll through these DIY costumes for kids to find your favorite. photo: Primary Jane Fonda Legwarmers, a pair of leggings, and a onesie are all you need to get your heart rate pumping with this DIY aerobics instructor costume. Bigger kids can swap...