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Style Equation: Sequins + Heels

Still feel like you have absolutely nothing to wear for all your New Year's parties? That's okay, we know just how real the struggle is when it comes to finding the perfect look for greeting another new year! But since we always want to help with all your fashion dilemmas, we've got a tried and tested look for you that's a lot easier to wear than you think! Why not sport your favorite sequined pieces with heels? It's not only a classic look but also one that is foolproof, chic, and will definitely make you stand out! Not sure how to get started? Check out the five bloggers below for outfit inspo and style tips!

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20 Questions You Wish You Could Ask Your Ex

Breakups can be complicated–they either set you free or leave you confused, hurt, and broken. If you had the chance to ask your former partner one thing, what would it be?  

1. Are you dating again? 
If you are, I hope she makes you happy.

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All the Feels: If I Could Write You a Poem

2015 was the year of our readers—you sent in over 3,000 submissions to be featured in our From Our Readers by You! section. We felt all your feelings—falling in love, getting your heart broken, losing a friend, and more. We hope that you never tire of writing down what you feel and we encourage you to share them with the world. Here, take a look back at some of the reader poetry submitted this year. We hope that you never run out of words to express exactly how you feel, Candy Girls.

What If Love Had a Remote Control
I'd play our story over and over.

A Recipe for Love
What you put inside your bowl if you could concoct a recipe for love? 

I'm Sorry, A Poem
You didn't even bother to tell me why. 

Someone I Can't Call Mine
I have swung back and forth, wondering whether to hold on still or just let go. 

When Songs Were Just Words with Melodies
I see you, hear you, smell you, taste you, and feel you in every single thing. 

I Was Your Cup of Coffee, She Was Your Cup of Tea
I kept you up, she kept you warm.

A World of Possibilities
One day when the world turns, we'll wake up and our eyes will align.

Traumatized by Love 
Your promises were as beautiful as roses but filled with prickly thorns. 

Yin-Yang: The Story of the Sun and the Moon
Let's walk away.

The Definitive Guide to Moving On (From Heartbreak) 
They all say nobody ever wins at heartbreak. 

We're Two Pieces of the Same Pi
All you do is run after infinity but she never even looks back.

Let Me Write About You
When we hold hands you give me a clue that you're the one my heart demands.

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The 3 Things Every Woman With Amazing Eyebrows Owns

Not all girls are #blessed with perfect, lush arches like Cara Delevingne, Lily Collins, Julia Barretto, and Janine Gutierrez. But some girls know how to make do with what they're born with. To help them draw the best brows ever, they arm themselves with clever eyebrow tools. Read on to find out which ones should be in your eyebrow arsenal! 

1. A multi-tasking eyebrow pencil
A pencil is a no-brainer tool to help you fill in the sparse areas of your arches. And when you use one with a flat tip, you can easily draw fake strands of hair. It's also great to get one with a spoolie brush at the other end, so you can soften and blend the product evenly on your brows.

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The Guys Stories That Your Hearts Couldn't Get Enough Of

Another year has passed, Candy Girls, and we're glad that aside from fangirling, we also got to share our feelings with you. As we end 2015, take a trip down memory lane with us and read back on all the stories in our Guys section that your hearts couldn't get enough of—whether it's about heartbreak, love, or cute guys, we're glad we were able to share the ~*feels*~ with all of you this year.

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From Our Readers: You'll Forever Be My Favorite Secret

"I wanted to tell you all of my secrets but you became one of them instead." You came unexpectedly, you came out of nowhere. One day, I just woke up, I met you and I fell in love with you. They always tell that in a relationship, guys fall for girls first but I can see no similarities with our situation right now, ours was different—or maybe MINE was different. I fell for you and you fell for her.

READ: To The Guy Best Friend I Unexpectedly Fell For

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7 of Our Favorite On the Wings of Love Moments This Year

Just like you, we were also crazy about James Reid and Nadine Lustre's first TV series together, On the Wings of Love. With their characters, we've experienced every emotion imaginable. We fell in love, got our hearts broken, felt anger with them since it premiered on August 10. But even if OTWOL takes us on a rollercoaster ride every night, we're thankful that we have something to look forward to every time we come home. We share our favorites from the show below. Share yours in the comments, too!

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4 Ways to Set Effective Resolutions for the New Year

December is slowly coming to an end, and you know what that means. It's time to set resolutions for the year ahead! Resolutions give us hope and an opportunity for change, which is why it's important to know how to set them effectively! We've all been through listing our goals down for the year, as well as not being able to keep up with them after just a few months in. So, to spare you this disappointment, we've come up with four ways for you to be able to set the proper resolutions to get you pumped up and working to attain your goals for 2016!

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From Our Readers: I Wasn't Enough and I Don't Deserve Your Love

It wasn't falling in love that we're afraid of. It's getting hurt. That's what keeps us from falling in love.

Those times when I can't sleep and you keep me company. While everyone else tries to make me feel worthless, you were there, making me your own world, like I'm the only thing that mattered to you. The jokes that we tell each other, our conversations on Facebook and Twitter—not knowing that behind the screen, we shared the same unfathomable smile. When you see me sitting alone on the benches and you decide to leave your friends just to join me.You were there and that was enough.

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10 Killer Celebrity Looks You Can Wear this New Year's Eve

Still not sure what to wear for all the festivities as you greet another new year? Not to worry, we've all been there before, that's why we've come up with a list of stylish looks from your favorite celebs that you can easily snag and recreate! And regardless of your personal style, we made sure that there's a look you'll definitely want to wear for yourself! So what are you waiting for? Scroll down below so you can start creating your very own standout look for New Year's Eve!

1 Rock two trends with ease just like Liza! Sport your favorite body-hugging off-shoulder top with your new A-line skirt. Give this look a classic touch with pointed nude heels and a simple choker necklace. 

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