- Best Ways To Manage Time and Multiple ProjectsHey babes! Reading this I’m sure you already have a lot on your plate. Whether that be in your personal life or business life, we’ve all got a lot going on all at once. Sometimes it seems unmanageable, but like
- How I Get The Best Sleep In AgesHey babes! I collaborated with the company Sutera (an amazing pillow company) and I got to try out their Dream Deep Pillow. I wanted to share my experience with you all because I am AMAZED at the results. First off,
- 15 Things To Do In QuarantineHey babes! I know this time is super hard for all of us but we can get through this together. During these strange times it is so important to stay motivated and stay busy. What I did today was compile
- My 3 Year Blogging Anniversary Hey babes! I am so ecstatic because this day three years ago I started this blog. This is one of the many things I am proud of but this blog holds a near and dear place in my heart. Starting
- Frozen 2 Movie Review (No Spoilers)Hey beauties! So I wanted to take a second and give the fashion and beauty world a break for the night. I just saw Frozen 2 which has been out for some time now but I was finally able to
- Turning New Years Resolutions Into Longterm GoalsHappy New Years to all of you amazing people! I wanted to take a chance before we get into today’s post to say that I truly appreciate each and every one of you. This past year has been hectic, challenging
- Merry Christmas (And Happy Holidays) From Ryan and IMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays from both Ryan and I! With minutes left in the holiday that I celebrate (Christmas) I wanted to make sure I extended a huge Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of my subscribers, loyal
- Hosting The Best Ugly Sweater PartyHey everyone! Today I want to talk about hosting an ugly sweater party and making sure the one you’re hosting is the best one you could possibly throw! I have some experience with throwing ugly sweater parties and parties in
- Christmas Thoughts 2019Hey everyone! Since I am super into the Christmas spirit I have some thoughts I have to get out during this holiday season. The first being that Christmas (as I’ve gotten older) isn’t my favorite holiday ever. For me, it
- Being Gluten Sensitive/AllergicHi everyone! So, today’s post is more of a Q&A situation because I will be talking about being gluten sensitive. I’ve been having trouble recently with gluten and I found out 3 weeks ago that I am gluten sensitive. For
- Hosting The Best FriendsgivingHey everyone! Since Thanksgiving is coming up I wanted to do a little something for my friends that I love so much. I wanted to throw a really fun and nice Friendsgiving dinner! But if you’ve never hosted a Thanksgiving…
- How To Be Productive While Working Full-TimeHey y’all! I got a lot of engagement on my post about being productive while going to school and having a lot of obligations and responsibilities. I wanted to make a post about working full-time while being productive because working
- My Current Favorite Snapchat Filter- Let’s Catch UpHey all! I wanted to pop on here and talk with you guys about what I have been up to in my personal life, some news that I want to share, some blogging related plans and even my current favorite
- October ReflectionHey everyone! I hope your day is amazing and that this post finds you well. I wanted to do a little bit of reflecting for this month so far as I am home from Disney and the month of October
- Makeup Favorites Q&AHey everyone! It’s been a while since I’ve done an actual Q&A and I figured why not do one about my makeup favorites. This post will mainly go through each step of makeup and I get to explain what my
- Inspirational Quotes I Live ByHey y’all! I wanted to come to you with this post today because I think it is so important to seek inspiration and even when you’re in some rough situations to find inspiration from those moments. Here are some quotes
- My Parmesan Crusted Chicken RecipeI, for some reason, have a knack for cooking and baking. Which is weird because I literally grew up never cooking or really baking for myself. So, naturally, I’m going to accredit my slight talent for baking and cooking to
- Best Apps For BloggingI have a couple of apps that I would like to recommend when it comes to blogging. I’ve been doing this blogging thing for a little bit now and I think I kind of have the hang of it. I
- My Texas Bean Dip RecipeWho isn’t into dipping chips into a delicious dip?! Especially a layered dip! Well I have the most famous Texas bean dip in my group of friends, family, boyfriend’s family, and even acquaintances. I promise you will love this recipe.
- End Of Summer ThoughtsAs summer is coming to a close I wanted to share some wisdom I’ve accumulated over this season. This season has definitely changed me as a person and taught me things that I will continue to carry with me as
- Life Update: What’s Been Going OnHi beauties, I’m sorry that my posts have been a bit sporadic in quality lately but a lot (and I mean a lot) has been going on in my life! Of course if you’ve been reading my blog for a
- My Best Friend Birthday DinnerHey lovelies! I wanted to do almost like a thankful post today because I have been talking a lot about my actual birthday, and my birthday party but I have yet to talk about my birthday dinner that I had
- My Birthday Pajama PartyHi babes! I threw a huge pajama party for my birthday because I love parties with themes. I wanted to share some of the pictures from my party and I also wanted to share what we did at my party.
- Happy Birthday To Me: I’m Feeling 22Hey babes, it’s my birthday today and I’m feeling 22 (cue the Taylor Swift song)! I turn 22 today and I couldn’t be happier with the past year of my life. I will be making a post tomorrow on what I
- Netflix Shows I’m Binge WatchingHi everyone! As you may or may not know I am such a fan of movies and television shows, not only do I love being immersed into the world of a movie and television show, I also love the work
- Hobbies: Trying AstrologyHey babes! So I did finish another hobby recently and this one took a lot faster because I was already interested in this before I decided to actually do it as a hobby. Going into this hobby I had good
- Summer Thoughts 2019Hey everybody, I’m here with a post about summer thoughts because it’s summer and I’ve had some warm weather inspiration to write about my summer thoughts so far. This summer I want to focus on making connections with the people
- Ambassador Programs To Take Advantage OfHey beauties! Today I wanted to list some ambassador programs to take advangtage of if you’re a blogger or a social media influencer. Ambassador programs give you free stuff, discounted stuff, or a promotion code (which can help get you
- Hobbies: Trying Upcycling FurnitureHey y’all! I wanted to hop on here because I finally finished trying ANOTHER hobby. For those of you who have been following me for a while know my journey, but for those who don’t let me explain! A year
- Life Update: Ryan and I Are GodparentsHey everyone! Recently I’m starting to post life updates post because I really want you all to know a little bit more about me and what’s going on in my day-to-day life. I enjoy these posts because I feel closer
- Life Update: College Graduation Re-CapHi everyone! I wanted to do a small re-cap of my graduation that was held yesterday. Yesterday a college student, today a college graduate who is ready to take on the real world. Honestly, my graduation was a bit of
- A Final Goodbye From A Graduating SeniorToday is the day that I graduate college. I honestly wasn’t expecting this to go so quickly and now that it’s here, all I want to do is go back. I want to go back and re-live all of the
- Happy Easter: 2019Hey everyone! Happy Easter and for those who do not celebrate Easter– Happy Passover/ Happy Holidays! I hope your holiday season is perfect and you are enjoying your day with your family and friends. Since Easter is one of my
- A Look Into My PinterestHey y’all! I wanted to pop in and show you all my Pinterest account. I’m one of those people that are super crazy about aesthetics so I make sure my Pinterest account matches that. I work really hard to get
- How To Get Fit: With A Personal TrainerWe all know the deal when it comes to personal trainers. The first thing that comes to my mind is that it’s expensive to have one and second, celebrities use them to get fit. I always wondered the difference between
- Book Recommendation 2Hey everyone! I hope you are all having an amazing day. I wanted to drop in with a book recommendation for you all. If you’ve been following my blog for a while you know that I’m an avid reader. I
- Happy 2 Year Anniversary!Hello Not Too Shabby Chic Fashion Fam! I think you know what day it is. It’s the two-year anniversary for Not Too Shabby Chic Fashion and I am thrilled. I accomplished so much in this two year window and I
- My Favorite Pre-Workout MealHey beauties! I wanted to share my favorite pre-workout meal with you all. I have been working out recently and I’ve felt that I don’t have enough energy so I sought out to find the perfect pre-workout meal. I needed
- Happy St. Patrick’s DayHey everyone! I just wanted to drop in and say Happy St. Patrick’s Day to you all. As you all may or may not know I am 55% Irish which means I will be gladly celebrating my heritage with my
- Wishing Ryan A Happy 21st BirthdayHey everyone! Yesterday it was Ryan’s 21st birthday and I wanted to make a special blog post to celebrate him. Without Ryan I wouldn’t be where I am today– he is such an amazing guy and I’m so lucky to
- How I Make An Extra $300 A MonthMoney problems seem like they never end and when you have them it’s extremely stressful. Making ends meet becomes hard at some points in our lives and decisions need to be made. We prioritize and stretch ourselves as well as
- We’ve Hit 200 Subscribers!Hey everyone! I’m so happy to announce that we’ve hit 200 subscribers on Not Too Shabby Chic Fashion. I have to thank all of my readers for this amazing opportunity. I never thought in a million years that people would
- When You Feel Insecure About Your Body: Advice From An Eating Disorder SurvivorHey everyone! Obviously just recently I’ve been posting a lot about fitness, self love etc. This topic is near and dear to my heart as I, as well as many others, struggle to love what they see in the mirror
- Going Through My Childhood PicturesI was just recently looking through old photos because I needed them for my yearbook page. While looking at these pictures I realized how fast life is passing me by. So, I wanted to share with you all some photos
- Alexa The Girl Gamer’s New EndeavorHey everyone! On this fine day I wanted to do a little blog spotlight. It is super important to share the successes of others and to support each other in the blogging community. With that being said, today’s blog spotlight
- What You’ve MissedI promised to catch you up with my life and I intend to do so! The last time I caught you all up it was during Christmas and I had done a lot since then. I will share pictures and
- Big Life Events Coming Up SoonHey beauties I wanted to take a moment and share some of the “big life moments” that are coming up in my life soon. There is a ton of events and milestones that are happening or soon to happen that
- Getting Your Life Back On TrackSometimes I feel like I’ve fallen into a rut and I definitely feel this way now in my life. I cannot put the feeling into words but it honestly feels like a lack of motivation and care. I’m currently trying
- New Years Resolutions 2019Happy New Year! We are 20 days into 2019 and I am stressed but I can definitely tell that this will be a year full of amazing things. This year my niece was born, I started my last semester of
- New Blog Art… Who Dis?It definitely has been a long hiatus from blogging for me but I am back and ready to rock n’ roll! I took some time to really focus on school since I will be expecting to graduate this May. Not
- I’ve Been Away… Let’s Catch Up!Hey everyone! As you can tell I’ve been away for quite some time now and I have tons to discuss. First off, I apologize for not posting as much. I have an explanation as to why I haven’t been posting
- How To Make Quick Cash During The HolidaysHey everyone! So I’m sure we can all relate to the simple fact that the holidays are super expensive. I’m in my last year of college and as a college student the holidays are particularly hard for me as well.
- Important Life Lesson I LearnedHey everyone! Recently I’ve been on a life journey recently and I learned a life lesson that is very important. I wanted to share this with you all because maybe you all could learn from the lessons that I experience.
- My Netflix Binge Shows Right NowHave you ever finished a series and wondered what you were going to do with your life now? I have and this is something that happens to me regularly because I binge watch shows constantly. So, I am constantly watching
- 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About MeHey everyone! Today I want to do a get to know me post because I honestly haven’t done one of these in such a long time. I love doing posts like this because it helps you all, my loyal readers,
- A Dream I HaveHey everyone! I am inspired to share a dream I have with you all today. I don’t normally discuss this with anyone but Ryan and my best friend but I recently had a near death experience and it pushed me
- What I Would Tell My Younger SelfSometimes as we look back on things, we realize that our younger self would have never known what was in store. The future I had planned for myself was so different than what it is at this moment. So, I
- How To Better Plan Your Time/LifeRecently I have been struggling with time management because I am always so busy. We’ve all been here, and balancing out life as well as work is very hard. I’ve come up with a few solutions to the problem that
- One Post A Day From Now OnHey everyone! I hope this post finds you feeling well. I am currently announcing that from now on I will only be doing one post a day! So, from here on out I will only be scheduled to post once
- Boyfriend Q&A Interview 2Hey everyone! I really wanted to interview Ryan because I want to have you all get to know him better. I talk about him a lot on here and I feel that sometimes there’s a disconnect when I talk about
- August Photo ChallengeHey everyone! I’ve wanted to share this photo challenge that I am trying to do this August and I will be uploading the results sometime soon! I wanted to do a photo challenge because it’s something that not only I
- Finally 21 Q&AHey everyone! I’m turning 21 soon and I couldn’t be more excited. I wanted to do a fun “finally 21” Q&A that asked 21 questions, some to do with drinking and others are just random! This should definitely be a
- 21 Things I’ve Learned Over My 21 YearsLearning life lessons is probably one of the most important things in life other than surrounding yourself with people who you love. It’s what gives you wisdom and the ability to guide people when they need your help. So I’m
- College Questions Answered By A College SeniorAs an incoming college student or underclassman in college, there are a lot of questions that you may have. I’m here to answer those questions and give some insight into college as a senior! So let’s jump into this Q&A:
- A Year In ReviewIt has been a whole year with my blog Not Too Shabby Chic Fashion and honestly, having this blog has changed my life for the better. It has allowed me to be more comfortable and confident with myself and in
- Describe Yourself Q&AI keep finding really fun Q&A posts on Facebook and I love to share them on here! Q&A’s are a ton of fun to do and write about, they really get me thinking and self searching. It also helps you
- The Story Behind The Name Of My BlogAnyone who has a blog, has a reason why they named it the way that they did. There are backstories and meanings behind all blog names! So what is the story behind Not Too Shabby Chic Fashion? I am a
- Summer Bucket ListThis summer I have huge goals! Let’s dive right into the bucket list I made for this summer! Summer Bucket List: • Do Well In Summer College Classes • Go To The Beach Often At Home • Read At Least
- Beauty Tag QuestionsI love Q&As so here is a beauty related Q&A coming your way! 1. What was your first makeup product ever? Definitely lip gloss! 2. Do you wear fake eyelashes? How many times a week? Yes I do and about
- Self Care TipsSelf Care is extremely important. You have to make sure that you are okay before you worry about anything else. I made a list of tips that have always helped me in regards to self care! 1. Accept the fact
- 20 Things To Do Before You Are 20If you are still under the age of 20, there are things you should do before you hit the big 2-0! Coming from someone who is leaving 20 behind in a few months, I have listed things that should be
- The Story Of UsEvery relationship has a backstory behind it. The backstory to each relationship is so important! Personally, I love our story the best (of course)! So what is the story of Ryan and I? We officially met when we were 17
- New Blog AlertThere is a new blog that is worth checking out! Alexa The Girl Gamer is a blog that has lifestyle posts, posts about video games, movies and more! I love reading new blogs and seeing what they are about. This
- My HobbiesWe all have hobbies that we enjoy doing in our free time! Whether it be video games, clipping coupons, or collecting something. Our hobbies define us as people, so what are my hobbies? Gardening: I have a total green thumb,
- How Much You Have Changed ChallengeGoing through the years, you end up looking at yourself and you see the same person you always have. This may be because you see yourself so often that it is hard to see true change. But there is a
- 5 Makeup Questions I Always Get AskedAs someone who does makeup decently well and knows a lot about it, I always am asked questions about it! I am not complaining about being asked questions either, because I love being able to discuss something I’m passionate about.
- Turning A New LeafI have decided I am turning a new leaf in my life and I am going to try and be healthier and more productive! I realized I have totally gotten out of shape and need to get my life together.
- Asking My Guy Friend What Makeup Products AreI decided to ask my guy friend who knows little to nothing about makeup, what certain makeup products are! I showed him pictures that were cropped and edited so it didn’t show what it was on the bottle or in
- Why I Started BloggingAs you become an adult, I think you start to realize what you are meant to do in life but more importantly, you come to understand what you are passionate about. I have always enjoyed fashion, beauty, lifestyle and all
- Boyfriend Q&AThis is my handsome guy Ryan, I love him with all my heart and decided to do a Q&A with him, about our relationship! 1. What is the first memory you have of each other? Ryan: I remember you sitting
- A Day In The Life Of MeHere is a small picture presentation of what a day in my life looks like. No day is the same, so this is a very rough representation of things I do daily. Wake up in the morning Getting Ready For
- How I Juggle Blogging, College, Sorority and RelationshipsI’ve learned in my experience, that no matter what was going on, life didn’t stop moving. It doesn’t wait for you to get over a personal drama or tragedy to strike you with another problem. Life keeps moving and the
- Letting Go Of NegativityI want to talk about the best ways to let go of negativity and how it can change your life. Negativity is not good in anyone’s life, and it is something that has to be dealt with. Many people just
- Pictures Or It Didn’t Happen: Q&APictures Or It Didn’t Happen: Q&A is a tag that I’m starting for bloggers to answer 11 questions and provide pictures for each answer! I think it’d be nice to see visuals while reading a Q&A, so I thought this
- 15 Favorites Q&AHey fashionistas! I’m back with another Q&A and this time the theme is favorites. Let’s jump into the questions so you can get to know me a little better. 1. What is your favorite outfit that you’ve ever worn? Honestly,
- Things I Do To Relieve StressStress is a part of life, and sadly we will all experience this part of our lives at one point or another. What it is important, is to know ways to relieve your stress. I made a list of a
- A Life Lesson I Recently LearnedAmidst all the dramas of life, sometimes we get caught up in the things that people say and in response we try to defend ourselves. I recently learned that arguing will get you nowhere, and I thought it was important
- 10 Things I Couldn’t Bare To Live WithoutWe all have things that are necessary for living in general: food, water, clothes, and shelter. But what about the things we need emotionally? Those things are just as important, especially for our mental health. So, I made a list
- Q&A On Being HappyI wanted to do a Q&A post on things that make me happy, I thought it would be a fun post to write and for you guys to read! 1. What person in your life makes you most happy? There
- Photo Gallery Q&A1. Post your 20th photo in your gallery 2. Share your most recent Instagram posts 3. Post a picture of your favorite sunset 4. Share a selfie using your favorite Snapchat filter 5. Post a makeupless selfie I hope you
- What’s Been Happening?Hey beauties, I’m sure you’ve all been wondering where I’ve been for the past (almost) month! I have an explanation and a whole lot of big news that I’m excited about to share with you all! To start off, my
- Get To Know MeI would love to have you guys get to know me a little bit better so here are 35 get to know me questions: 1. Scary movies or happy endings? Personally, I love scary movies! 2. Funniest moment throughout school?
- My First Liebster Award!I am very ecstatic to announce that I have been nominated for the Liebster Award for the first time by a fellow and talented beauty blogger Jessica! Her blog Little Blog of Makeup is amazing, I love to read all
- 101 Q & AI have 101 questions that I’ve answered so you can get to know me! They’re all different styles of questions from lifestyle to fashion. Some will be long answers but most will be shorter for the sake of how many
- Who Am I?My name is Stephanie Russell and I’m an avid lover of anything and everything beauty. Since the beginning of time I remember always wanting my own YouTube channel and blog, and constantly getting giddy by the thought of showing people