Monday, October 17, 2011

Dress Up Games for Thanksgiving


Thanksgiving is a great time of the year. You’re able to see your family who you might not see often during the year, and the holidays are even more fun to enjoy when you’re going to dress yourself up and play some serious dress up games. The dress up games are a great way to practice the different elements of your look without having to commit to it every day.

Your look can be done simply by getting a new haircut and then buying a great outfit that you love. Your new Thanksgiving outfit is a great way to enjoy dress up games and you should look for something that is flattering but fun at the same time. This is your chance to really show off how well you can dress up and since you’re going to be with an audience, you might as well put a really special outfit together ahead of time.

Monday, October 3, 2011

Dress Up Games and Creativity


The online dress up games are one of the best ways to exercise that big muscle in your head we call your brain. Believe it or not your brain is dying for exercise and by working out that muscle, you’re able to try new things much more effectively since you’re already primed for a bit of creative thought and experiences. Take for example a typical dress up game. You’ve given a basic doll base that looks a lot like a basic paper doll body online.

Then you’re given hundreds, perhaps even thousands of clothing items to choose from as you work to dress up the doll and find her new combinations of clothing and accessories. At the end of each round you’ve designed a doll that represents you or that is fun to play with. You can then print her out and make her a real paper doll, use the completed doll for a decoration for a book or story you’re writing or even use the doll as the basis for a new story you’ve been writing. The dress up games get the creative juices going and once you’re on your way to new ideas and designs, there’s just no stopping you! 

Monday, September 19, 2011

Dress Up Games and Sleep


It’s had to get excited about dress up games if you haven’t had enough sleep. Imagine waking up and not feeling tired. You would pop out of bed and find a great outfit to start your day. You wouldn’t mind putting on a few things and pulling them off again if they weren’t just the right look for your day. As you worked through your closet you’d only feel more energized and then, once you’ve arranged the final outfit for the day, you’d head off to school with a spring in your step and a feeling of success.

Of course, if you’re not getting eight to nine hours of sleep each day, you’re not going to enjoy finding the clothing nearly as much. You’re probably going to stumble into clothes are easy to pull on and not particularly brilliant. Who can be brilliant when she is exhausted, anyhow? Comfortable clothing is the name of the game and blending in as much as possible with what every else is wearing can’t hurt either. You’ll be able to stumble through your day, exhausted, without anyone getting in your way. Sure you can make it through your day without enough sleep, but your fashion and your dress up games will most certainly suffer for it.

Monday, September 5, 2011

Dress Up Games and Sleep


It’s a funny thing, but over the summer I was able to plan all sorts of games to play with my closet and clothing. And then once the school eyar started, I lost all focus on it. I wasn’t going to get dressed up and I wasn’t going to try new, fun combinations of the clothing that I had. I reverted back to what works quickly and I didn’t care much if it was flattering or not – it fit, it was in the dress code and I wore it. It’s a sad statement from someone who used to try on everything in her closet to find just the right outfit for the next day.

I need some serious intervention in my dress up games. I think I’m lacking in sleep and motivation, because right now getting an extra ten minutes of sleep is so worth it, and I can’t do much thinking about what to wear or how to wear it if I’m trying to grab those last few winks of the night. I’m going to have to get serious about my clothing if I want to feel a bit better about myself. I also feel great when I’m dressed up, so maybe I’ll find the balancing point soon.

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Dress Up Games and Back to School!


Tomorrow marks my first day back at school, and as you can imagine, I’ve spent plenty of time trying to decide what I’m going to wear. I’m of the mindset that the clothing I choose to wear on the first day of school helps to set a precedent for the rest of the year. If I dress in sharp, trendy clothing, it will be hard to follow that up with some grungy items that set an entirely different tone. What I’d like best is to look through my closet and find only the clothing that really feels good one and seems to suit my personality.

If every outfit I had was a perfect one, I’d be able to get dressed every morning and know that I’m sending a message about my confidence and my personal sense of style. It’s tricky to define right now since I seem to be pulled in so many directions, but I’ll get there soon. In fact, I’m planning to get my wardrobe nicely sorted in the next few hours as I dig into my closet to play some serious dress up games with my personal style.

Monday, August 8, 2011

Dress up Games and School Uniforms


Nobody likes the idea of a dress code, and those of us who are stuck in school uniforms deserve a bit of pity from the rest of us, but even when you’re wearing a school uniform, you can still enjoy some great dress up games. Dress up games might be simpler when you have a choice of which clothing to wear every morning, but even if you’re dressed in the same duds as everyone else, you can use your creativity to find ways to make the clothing special and fun to wear, at least.

Using dress up games, you can start with the basics. Would a few carefully selected items make the school uniform easier to wear? Why wear a skirt that doesn’t fit well when you can have it altered slightly to fit across your back more easily or even shorted to a more flattering length? You can have your blouses tailored and by adding simple accessories like the right shoes and hair accessories, your overall appearance can eb dramatically changed making the school uniform the perfect candidate for dress up games.

Monday, July 25, 2011

Dress Up Games for Back to School


It’s almost time to head back to school, but before I walk into the building for the first time, I need to do a serious revamp of my wardrobe. There are so many clothing items in my closet I don’t wear or don’t even like anymore that it’s rather ridiculous. Fortunately, I have a bit of time and budget left this month to make it work. It looks like I’ll be playing some great dress up games to get ready for back to school!

Every year before I head back to school, I like to dig through my closet to find the favorites from the year before. Then I try everything on. After all, my summer diet isn’t as great as my school year one and things tend to fit me differently in the beginning of the year than they did last spring. In some cases, I have to put them on a shelf and take a week or two exercising and cutting some calories to make them fit correctly again. Once I have a good idea of what I already have in the closet, I’m out at the stores finding new outfits and enjoying my dress up games even more!