It was 35 years ago that a 45-year-old mom sat at her dining room table with her son and launched a project that would change their lives and those of generations to come. Their project would also place Dallas at the center of a beauty empire. Would her “project” find a home in Neiman Marcus or Bergdorf Goodman’s? Nope. She went to the dining room tables of hundreds of … [Read more...] about Suits For Shelters’ Clothes Collection Party Was Highlighted By The Late Mary Kay’s Gowns
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MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2018 Suits For Shelters
If the legendary Mary Kay Ash were still alive, she would have been celebrating her 100th birthday this summer. To honor her commitment to helping women escape domestic violence, the Mary Kay Foundation folks used the annual Suits For Shelters clothes collection reception to commemorate the centennial of the queen of beauty entrepreneurship on Wednesday, July 11, at … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: 2018 Suits For Shelters
Last Call: Suits For Shelter Donations
If you were thinking about tackling that closet for heavy-duty editing, don’t hesitate! Time is running out for donations for The Mary Kay Foundation’s Suits For Shelters program. In addition to helping a woman emerging from domestic violence, your collecting suits, accessories and other items will allow the rest of your clothes a little more breathing room in that … [Read more...] about Last Call: Suits For Shelter Donations
Help Your Clothes Find Their Way To Women In Need Thanks To Suits For Shelters This Month
While this past June was one of the hottest ones in recent times, July ain’t looking so cool, either. How about a neat project that will make room in that crammed closet of yours? Face it. There are wonderful clothes in there that you haven’t touched since you gained/lost that ten pounds. And there are other items that were so fashionable five years ago, but now they’re as … [Read more...] about Help Your Clothes Find Their Way To Women In Need Thanks To Suits For Shelters This Month
Mary Kay’s Annual Suits For Shelters Kick-Off Party Brought Out The Pink With A Surprise Reward For Attending Domestic Shelters
Barb Podbelsek may have looked like your typical shopper returning a purchase on Thursday, July 13. After parking her car across the way from Bachendorf’s, she carried a red jacket on a hangar to Tootsies. Oh, but rethink that one. Barb was taking her gently worn jacket to a private get-together at Tootsies. The jacket was to be part of the annual Suits for Shelters program … [Read more...] about Mary Kay’s Annual Suits For Shelters Kick-Off Party Brought Out The Pink With A Surprise Reward For Attending Domestic Shelters
Mary Kay Foundation’s Suits For Shelters Kick-Off Party At Tootsies Proves That It Pays Off To Show Up
With the sizzling heat growing, there is a hesitation to venture out of one’s air-conditioned comfort zone, even it if means just moving from the office to the car to the destination. But for some domestic abuse nonprofits, it paid off big time in the pink. But first let’s back up. Tootsies hosted The Mary Kay Foundation’s annual Suits for Shelters kick-off party on … [Read more...] about Mary Kay Foundation’s Suits For Shelters Kick-Off Party At Tootsies Proves That It Pays Off To Show Up
It’s Time To Free Your Gently Experienced Clothes From Closet Confines For The Mary Kay Foundation’s Suits For Shelters Program
It’s time for an honesty check. Isn’t there just one, maybe two or even a dozen outfits in your closet that you will never, ever wear again? Perhaps they’re a season or two behind the times. Or, perhaps your body has changed just enough that it just isn’t simpatico with those duds anymore. Yes, it’s a hard fact to face. But it’s time to let your former fabric friends escape the … [Read more...] about It’s Time To Free Your Gently Experienced Clothes From Closet Confines For The Mary Kay Foundation’s Suits For Shelters Program
Mary Kay Foundation’s 2016 Suits For Shelters Fashion Celebration Was Definitely In The Pink At Tootsies
As so many have realized recently, domestic violence doesn’t take a second off. Whether it’s in the low-income community or the highfalutin neighborhoods, anger and physical abuse are not limited to one ZIP code. But on Wednesday, July 20, the Suits for Shelters program celebrated the hope for many suffering from domestic violence. It was the annual fashion show at Tootsies … [Read more...] about Mary Kay Foundation’s 2016 Suits For Shelters Fashion Celebration Was Definitely In The Pink At Tootsies
It’s Time To Retire Your Suit For A New Life
Know that suit in the closet that you’ll never wear again? It’s not getting better with age. Perhaps it’s not as up-to-date as your fashion reputation? Or, maybe it’s just not fitting the way it used to. Regardless, why keep it? There’s someone else who would not only appreciate it, but it just might help them land a job or score a promotion. Just think. Not only can you … [Read more...] about It’s Time To Retire Your Suit For A New Life
Mary Kay Foundation’s Suits For Shelters Had Guests In The Pink To Rally Clothes For Victims Of Domestic Abuse
On Thursday, July 9, Dallas was on the verge of the pink invasion. Yup, it was time for the annual Mary Kay Convention. But it was also the evening of the “Think Pink” event at Tootsies for The Mary Kay Foundation’s Suits for Shelters program with cocktails on the ground floor and a fashion show upstairs. But this year there was a slight twist to the gathering. There were a … [Read more...] about Mary Kay Foundation’s Suits For Shelters Had Guests In The Pink To Rally Clothes For Victims Of Domestic Abuse
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Suits For Shelters Kick-Off Party
It’s been way too long since the MySweetCharity Photo Gallery has popped with photos of locals helping others. Thank heaven, the Mary Kay Foundation’s “Suits for Shelters” program kicked off at Tootsies with loads of people in the pink and bargains galore. While the write-up is being finalized, enjoy the photos of the guests, the models and the fashions. … [Read more...] about MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: Suits For Shelters Kick-Off Party