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Enter to Be A Clarisonic Acne Clarifying Mia 2 Tester!
Tuesday, 7 Feb, 2012 – 9:14 | No Comment
Enter to Be A Clarisonic Acne Clarifying Mia 2 Tester!

There’s a new kid on the Clarisonic block and it is targeted to treat acne-prone skin. Clarisonic is so excited about their new baby that they are offering 100 customers the opportunity to participate in a 30-day trial.

CONGRATS TO THE SUPERBOWL XLVI CHAMPION NY GIANTS!
Sunday, 5 Feb, 2012 – 11:43 | No Comment
CONGRATS TO THE SUPERBOWL XLVI CHAMPION NY GIANTS!

Just as I predicted, the Giants have brought the Lombardi trophy home! Can’t wait for the parade on Tuesday! Go Big Blue!

Koo-Koo for Jason Wu for Target!
Friday, 3 Feb, 2012 – 15:44 | No Comment
Koo-Koo for Jason Wu for Target!

This Sunday morning, put on your running shoes, skip church, and make sure to be the first across the Target doorway! The Jason Wu for Target line is set to send women into mad shopping frenzies. Ranging in price from $19.99 to $59.99 for apparel and $19.99 to $49.99 for handbags and scarves, the Jason Wu line will be available Feb. 5 through March 6, 2012 or until supplies last at most Target stores and on Target.com.

TGATP Best in Beauty for 2012
Monday, 23 Jan, 2012 – 1:29 | No Comment
TGATP Best in Beauty for 2012

Last year we got to try out some truly amazing products! From at-home lasers and oxygen bars to Coolsculpting lipo, we tried it all last year! Here are our favorites:

Benefit Hello Flawless Oxygen Wow Liquid Foundation
Saturday, 21 Jan, 2012 – 10:41 | No Comment
Benefit Hello Flawless Oxygen Wow Liquid Foundation

Expanding the Hello Flawless line, Benefit has launched a beautiful new line of liquid foundations. The Hello Flawless Oxygen Wow Liquid Foundation comes in a brightening, oil-free foundation that boosts cellular respiration for a “plumping up” effect. It is available online from February 15 and is set to hit specialty and department stores on March 1.

Shiseido Cream Eye Shadows Brighten Up the Fall Season!
Tuesday, 25 Oct, 2011 – 8:51 | No Comment
Shiseido Cream Eye Shadows Brighten Up the Fall Season!

TGATP is mad for the new Shiseido Eye Colors for Fall! I am mixing and matching them every day in every fun way and getting tons of compliments on the dazzling shades.

TGATP Best in Booty: Fall Jeans Guide – Win a Pair!
Monday, 15 Aug, 2011 – 8:50 | 18 Comments
TGATP Best in Booty:  Fall Jeans Guide – Win a Pair!

A survey found that women are as nervous about picking jeans as they are about choosing swimsuits! Particularly a challenge for us curvy girls, they can look downright slovenly without the right cut and color. Thus, TGATP has picked the best jeans of the season for the size 10/14 gals!

Enter To Win A Clarisonic Mia for You and Your BFF!
Sunday, 31 Jul, 2011 – 10:05 | 62 Comments
Enter To Win A Clarisonic Mia for You and Your BFF!

I am thrilled to offer one lucky TGATP reader the opportunity to win, not just a one Clarisonic Mia for yourself, but one for your best friend as well. Simply “LIKE” That Girl At The Party on Facebook and leave a one sentence comment on this page summing up why your friend is the most awesome friend ever!

TGATP’s Beauty Favorites: Lip Glosses
Monday, 15 Nov, 2010 – 13:04 | No Comment
TGATP’s Beauty Favorites: Lip Glosses

Lip Gloss
is an absolute must for any TGATP gal!  The best glosses deliver a sheer layer of color and shine making your lips their kissable best!  Here are a few of my current favorites:

Central Park Summerstage 25th Anniversary Gala featuring the songs of Simon and Garfunkel
Thursday, 10 Jun, 2010 – 12:32 | No Comment
Central Park Summerstage 25th Anniversary Gala featuring the songs of Simon and Garfunkel

On Tuesday night, Central Park Summerstage celebrated 25 years of great music programming with an annual gala produced by Michael Dorf & the City Winery. The evening featured a cocktail party followed by dinner al …

Hydrate your Skin with Eight Body Moisture
Tuesday, 8 Jun, 2010 – 8:33 | No Comment
Hydrate your Skin with Eight Body Moisture

TGATP attended a press preview of the wonderful new line, Eight Body Moisture and instantly fell for the line.  The back story on Eight is as amazing as the product!  Vicki Weaver-Payne, the Founder of …

Project Runway Facebook App
Thursday, 28 Jan, 2010 – 16:23 | No Comment
Project Runway Facebook App

Project Runway has created “2010 Designer Darling”.  This fun Facebook app will place your photos on custom-created fashion magazine covers that feature an article trumpeting you as the newest fashion sensation.  You can share it with your friends …

Congratulations Sharon!
Friday, 2 Oct, 2009 – 9:43 | No Comment
Congratulations Sharon!
As the SoBe Summer Friday Turns
Thursday, 6 Aug, 2009 – 8:56 | One Comment
As the SoBe Summer Friday Turns

Epiphany Media's Coltrane Curtis
I promise this will be the last mention of what turned into a truly bad PR soap opera with SoBe Lifewater Summer Friday’s promoter Coltrane Curtis of  Epiphany Media!  But this latest …

nAscent Art Reception for Glenn James @ Cipriani’s
Monday, 27 Jul, 2009 – 9:34 | No Comment
nAscent Art Reception for Glenn James @ Cipriani’s

Mirror Princess by Glenn James
nAscent Art held a reception for the artist Glenn James at Cipriani’s.  Despite the misty rain, we enjoyed a wonderful evening on the terrace with bellinis, champagne and canapés.
James work is …

NAACP 100th Anniversary Convention
Monday, 13 Jul, 2009 – 14:40 | No Comment
NAACP 100th Anniversary Convention

Julian Bond & NAACP Honorees

Julian Bond
With the ushering in of the marvelous Obama era, what a fitting year for the NAACP to be celebrating its 100-year Anniversary!  Just imagine the bravery of starting an organization …

Concrete + Cashmere
Thursday, 9 Jul, 2009 – 17:12 | 2 Comments
Concrete + Cashmere

Concrete + Cashmere is a web-based reality show that follows the lives of eight young aspiring fashion professionals with the winner dubbed, “Alize Style Maven”.  The launch party held at the beautiful Cooper Square Hotel …

Marine Corps Mess Night
Wednesday, 1 Jul, 2009 – 14:29 | No Comment
Marine Corps Mess Night

Young Marines

I have always been one to fully support my troops as my father fought in WWII, two of my uncles are Tuskegee Airmen, and my cousin was a Marine in ‘Nam.  Besides there is …