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Types Of Prom Pressures And How To Deal With Them
Most teenagers see prom as the the cherry on top of their high school journey. However, with numerous pressures they face during prom season, this is not always the case. Let’s go over some prom pressures and how to deal with them. Prom Pressure 1 – Outfit For prom, you are pressured to look your best, which also could also mean you are pressured into wearing an outfit you’re not used to or can’t afford. Not every girl is accustomed to wearing an elegant princess dress and not every guy has worn a fitted tuxedo before. To tackle this pressure, put your own spin to everything. It’s your night –…
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Why You Don’t Need To Worry About Having A Prom Date
The pressure to find a prom date is perhaps higher now than ever with the growing popularity of sweet – and sometimes extravagant – promposals. It’s totally normal to be anxious when asking somebody out, and it can be even more nerve-wracking when you have put a lot of time and thought into how you’ll ask someone or if you’re waiting to be asked! Finding a prom date, however, shouldn’t cause you to completely stress out and panic; after all, it’s supposed to be a fun night, not a scary one. We’re here to unpack all the reasons why you don’t need to be worried if you’d prefer to go…
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Why Size Inclusive Dress Stores Matter
A few years ago, I entered a store in Pacific Mall where I wanted to try on a pair of pants. The store owner told me that I was a size large in Hong Kong sizes. She searched through her stack of pants to find the largest size and as she handed me the pants, I looked at her in disbelief. Size large? I have always been skinny, and I had always worn a size small – or medium if I wanted a comfortable fit. The only time I thought I could pass for a “large” was in kid’s sizes. I tried the pants on, and they fit. I ended…