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I'm so into Bodycon dresses right now. You may think that you can't pull this off. I didn't think I could either until I followed these tips.  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/you-can-pull-off-a-bodycon-dress-here-is-how/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here &nbs...

Working out and going to the gym. We need physical activity but it is so hard to do it! I got some tips to go from hating to loving the gym.  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/three-tips-to-love-going-to-the-gym-really/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here  ...

Thriving through life's challenges and living fully takes intention and a bit of rebellion. Jeanelly Concepcion, from The Fashion Lotus, is doing that and doing it with style! Listen in to this one!  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/mental-health-latinx-communities-and-social-media-with-jeanelly-concepcion/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.i...

Food can nourish us physically and mentally. Then, let's add some fashion and fitness. I got to have a conversation about the three Fs -Food, Fashion, and Fitness with Talicia Jackson from Foodie with a Fro. This is a fun one!   Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/exploring-the-love-of-food-fashion-and-fitness-with-talicia-jackson/ You can always find me on I...

Episode 100!!! I decided to create a morning routine that I love. Also, I have been able to keep it up. Here is what I did to sustain it.  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/how-to-create-a-morning-routine-you-can-sustain-and-actually-look-forward-to/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon L...

Finding a swimsuit for Midsize and Curves is a task! Luckily, after procrastinating, I found some that I like!  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/finding-a-swimsuit-for-midsize-and-curves/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here   Sign up for my Favorite Finds N...

Summer is the time to wear fun prints, styles, and colors! I rounded up my summer must haves to make the most of the warmer days. Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/four-things-you-need-to-wear-this-summer/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here   Sign up for my Favo...

Although mental health awareness was in May, it is a topic that warrants attention every month! I got an opportunity to have a conversation on an Instagram Live regarding all things mental health with Jeanelly Concepcion, from The Fashion Lotus.   Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/mental-health-latinx-communities-and-social-media-with-jeanelly-concepcion/ You ca...

Brown doesn't need to stay in your closet until fall. You can wear it in the summer too. Here are some ways to wear brown.   Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/how-to-wear-brown-in-the-summer/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here   Sign up for my Favorite...

Although creating a vintage look is fun, it can be expensive. I got some tips to create a Mad Men worthy look without breaking the bank.  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/creating-a-vintage-look-you-will-love-on-budget/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here  ...

One way to work smarter when it comes to creating is to repurpose content. Here are the ways I make the most of my blog content!  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/creating-smarter-how-to-repurpose-your-blog-content/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here   Sig...

There are books that I always recommend. I did an Instagram Live to talk about my favorite reads. Here are the books that I have gained so much value from that are worth sharing!  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/five-books-you-need-to-read/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and...

I obsessed about being under a size 10 for years. I had clothes I was saving for when I was “smaller”. I got over that and embraced being midsize. Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/im-midsize-love-it-and-you-can-love-it-too/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here  ...

If you're an influencer, you've heard of Brittany Hennessy, the author of Influencer: Building Your Personal Brand in the Age of Social Media. We chatted about influencing and why influencer isn't a bad word. Get a notepad and pen. You are going to want to take notes.    Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/what-you-need-to-know-as-an-influencer-with-brittany-...

Trends come and go. Some work for me, some don't! At the same time, you never know what trend will work for you. I got three questions I ask myself before I jump on a trend. This is a Instagram Live video that I shot.    Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/how-to-decide-if-a-trend-is-right-for-you/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.ins...

If you've read a piece on plus size fashion, Gianluca Russo probably wrote it. Not only is he writing about the plus size community, Gianluca created a community, The Power of Plus. I got to chat with him about his upcoming book, his passion for giving the plus size community a voice, and his own story. Get comfortable, this is a good one!   Get the show notes for this episode at https:/...

Have you hesitated to wear a bathing suit? What about this one, have you struggled with embracing your body the way it is? I got to spend some time with Carly Anderson from Lip Gloss and Crayons to talk about self love and how she used this year, to be a year of opportunity.   Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/from-wearing-a-bathing-suit-to-self-love/ You can al...

It’s been a year since I started shopping at Fashion Nova. There are some items I keep buying. Here is a round up of my fave items! Before you roll your eyes and say, “Fashion Nova is not for me because..” fill in the blank ___ I’m too old, too big, to preppy, or whatever. Hear me out! I felt the same way until I tried it.   Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/her...

It's been a year since the start of the pandemic. While we were all absorbing this news, Professor Rosalyn Kahn was gathering stories of inspiration to create a book, A Message for Tomorrow's Leaders.  I got to sit down with Rosalyn to talk about her book and her personal story that is equally inspiring. Rosalyn's gift for listeners: http://rosalynkahn.com/bekind/   Get the show not...

There is nothing like an item that not only looks good but also FEELS amazing. I got some items for Spanx that do both. These items were gifted from Spanx. You know that all opinions are my own.  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/spanx-items-that-look-and-feel-amazing-on/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Wa...

Flare jeans are back and I am so here for it! Here are some ways to style these jeans. Also what to look for when buying a pair.  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/flare-pants-the-jeans-you-need-and-will-love/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here   Sign up fo...

A tulle skirt isn’t just for Carrie Bradshaw. You can wear one too. Here is how I style this whimsical skirt.   Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/how-to-wear-tulle-skirt-and-love-it/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here   Sign up for my Favorite Finds Ne...

Some define self-care as a luxury that includes long bubble baths. Actually, self-care can be done in little moments throughout the day.   Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/quick-self-care-activities-for-when-you-need-a-boost/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store here&...

I would keep an eye out for a leather jacket to add to my closet every fall and winter. One that I will get a lot of use out of and will be easy to throw on. There are certain pieces you want to invest in like a leather jacket. I found one that I have had for years now. Here’s what to look for to find a leather jacket you’ll love.   Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv...

Loungewear is a balance between feeling comfortable and staying warm. Additionally, the pieces need to be affordable. Here are items to lounge around in and still feel put together!  Get the show notes for this episode at https://livbyviv.com/elementor-16177/ You can always find me on Instagram @livbyviv https://www.instagram.com/livbyviv/   Watch my latest Amazon Live and store her...