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Man of Style: Charlie Hunnam

October 4, 2017 No Comments

I don’t remember seeing Englishman Charlie Hunnam before he appeared as outlaw biker and tough guy antihero Jackson “Jax” Teller on the FX Series, Sons of Anarchy. Aside from the characters he plays in movies or on TV, Charlie is gorgeous and sexy as hell. He has a style that’s all his own, which is why he is this month’s “Man of Style”. In SOA he mainly wore jeans, a t-shirt or button-down shirt, and his SOA vest. He rode around the fictional California town of Charming on his Harley Davidson motorcycle and had a badass attitude as the leader of […]

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Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness

October 3, 2017 1 Comment

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Thousands of people will participate in their local Susan G. Komen races/walks this month. Knoxville’s is on October 21st. I will be walking/running to honor the women in my family who have been affected by breast cancer, as well as the dozens of breast cancer patients and survivors that I have worked with over the past few years. I had two aunts who bravely battled breast cancer. My Aunt Juanita was a 20+ year survivor before she was diagnosed with either pancreatic or liver cancer a few years ago. My other aunt, Barbara, battled […]

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Celebrating National Consignment Day

October 2, 2017 No Comments

“I secondhand shop because I love it when someone else pays full price first.” I love going to a consignment store and ruffling through rack after rack of clothes. I have seen items from Michael Kors and Ralph Lauren to James Perse and Tory Burch, all at a fraction of their original {full} price. Today, October 2nd, is the first-ever National Consignment Day! Consigning is a great way to make smart, sustainable fashion choices and earn some extra money, especially right now before the holiday! {**This post contains affiliate links. I will receive a small commission and/or be compensated if […]

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Blogtober 2017, Day 1: Welcome to My “Green Acres”

October 1, 2017 No Comments

Aahhh… October! Not only is Fall in full swing around here in the East Tennessee mountains, but in the blogosphere, it’s Blogtober! I did this challenge last year, so for the second year in a row now, I’m challenging myself to write a blog every day this month! So welcome to my little corner of the blogosphere and to Green Acres Meets Paris! I hope you’ll stick around with me this month where hopefully you’ll discover some new favorites {fall fashions, booties, movies, books, recipes, and more} as well as learn a little more about me! I discovered Blogtober last year when another […]