Can you believe it, its almost the end of January?!  And its about less than four months to go and its prom 2012.  But before that there are some homecomings that will be happening this includes the spring fling dances and events.  Are you excited about these coming events?  Also, have you thought of what to wear?  It does seem kind of stressful thinking about all the little details regarding all the upcoming dance and prom events.

First things first, make sure that you select events that you are going to be attending.  While there might be tons of dances that you might be invited.  But most importantly, don’t forget to attend your own prom.  It’s one of those few things that only happens once in your life and you got to make sure that you do not procrastinate and get the right prom dresses 2012 for the occasion.  Choosing the right dress may take some time so I suggest you go look for your prom dress now.  One of the up and coming trends right now are the strapless prom dresses, they are definitely chic and elegant and worth checking out.  There are lots of prom dress shops available online and offline too.  But you got to make sure that its the right size and color.  Or else it would just be a waste of time and money returning it.  There are shops that sells top designers and are hand made and hand beaded individually and can be shipped ASAP.

After you have figured out what to wear on your prom when everything has been said and ordered.  Think about what you’re going to wear to your dance events – like spring fling.  This event happens annually but since its going to be your last year might as well make it more memorable too.  This is a time where you get to hangout with your friends and enjoy the night wearing cute and fancy clothes.  A friend of of mine actually prefer shopping with her friends online during this event – they like to wear similar styles but in different color since they would like to be remembered as a group of friends, which I think its kind of cute.

Last but not the least, you must have a really good dress for your graduation day too!  I mean come-on, while it might not be showing during your graduation ceremony, it will definitely show afterwards and it has to be something cute and fancy which you can wear for your after graduation reception or party.

There are definitely lots to think about but I suggest you start finding your dresses right now!  Don’t procrastinate.  There are lots of cute dresses available online and its affordable and best of all very stylish.  Good luck!

Finding the right clothing can sometimes be a drag especially if sizes are limited and they are not in the colors you wanted.  Sometimes going to the mall can be hassle since it takes so much time and effort to drive all the way and finding out the clothes does not fit quite right or not what you expected.  However, going online shopping has been one of the best resources out there to find the right clothes.  What makes it better is that you can do this at the comfort of your own home.

A friend of mine said that being a plus size is a struggle when finding a plus size tops, plus size tunics and plus size pants.  Since you have to make sure they are the right size, fit and comfort.  Since its pretty cold these past few weeks, finding the right sweaters, coats and blouses can be quite challenging.  A plus size tunic is a good way to coordinate with leggings, skinny jeans and tights since they offer comfort and style.

There are definitely shops online that specialize in hard to find sizes 0x-8x or 14w to 48w, it just takes a few research to find which is best for you.  They can also carry a wide selection of plus size clearance items that are totally affordable.  Don’t forget to check it out!

Thanks for the guest post by Jo Levy

I just moved into my first house and I didn’t know the first thing about home ownership. I thought it would be easy, but it is rather difficult. I think it is all the pressure. When you are in an apartment, the decisions do not seem that important. It is not your place and nothing is permanent. However, when you are in your own home, everything seems like it has to be perfect. I feel like I have to paint the walls the perfect color and I have to hang the pictures in the perfect place. I have even started to feel like I have to choose all the perfect utilities providers. I researched gas companies forever. Then I started researching internet companies. This was another process that took forever. I never thought I would get wildblue, but here we are with that choice. Everything is so scary now and I feel a little overwhelmed. Sometimes I wish I could hire someone to do it all for me and that way I wouldn’t be so stressed out over such little things.