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For female professionals, it's important to have a few key pieces that can be mixed and matched to create a variety of smart casual looks

Some added sweetness The salad my father in law always made had mini marshmallows in it (and sometimes green jello!), so to make this fruit salad even better, I decided to dice up a handful of my homemade marshmallows from page 316 in Celebrations or here on the blog and throw in some toasted sugar-free coconut flakes on top

bacon I prefer to use no sugar added bacon from my Butcherbox (affiliate link!) meat delivery service, but definitely use whatever bacon you prefer

This guide walks through everything: the different shades of coral and what each one does, how to find the right shade for your skin tone, the fabrics that make coral come alive, which silhouettes carry the color best, and how to style a coral gown so the color stays the focus