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Reese's Pieces

You may know her from movies like Legally Blonde or Sweet Home Alabama . Reese Witherspoon is one of Hollywood's top actresses and has often been called "America's Sweetheart," due to her down to earth and giddy disposition. The mom of three is also a trend setter when it comes to fashion. Even when she's not behind the camera shooting movies, she still has that all American girl look going. Here is one look that may be worth copying, and the pieces you can use to do so. We don't all have the budget that Reese does to make fashion statements, so here are some budget friendly items you can snag that won't break the bank. You can look like a million bucks for less than $150! Total cost of this look? $146.99 Tenki dress, newlook.com, $42 / Sole Society high heels, $60 / Merona handbag, $35 from Target / Hipster eyewear, shopzerouv.com, $9.99

Armed Forces Fashion

This month, we celebrate both Armed Forces Day (May 18th) and Memorial Day (May 27th). In their honor, here is an ode to our men and women in uniform. These looks not only show support for our troops, they show support for fashionistas everywhere! For this first set, I chose pieces that are in the camouflage family. Combining the camo prints with some basic, earthy toned items turns any look into a cool camo ensemble! Since the focus of these two looks is on the busy camouflage pattern, the accompanying pieces are all simple. For these two looks, I chose fun pieces that focus on the "red, white and blue." By taking some basic striped tops, you can combine them with casual or dressy pieces to create a laid back look, or a more sophisticated look. By adding a pair of jeans, you can downplay the fancy factor. By adding bright pumps and a few accessories, you can create a look that is fashionably fun! Finally, we have three looks that combine colors associated with the