Not Your Average Earrings

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Ever wonder how to set yourself apart from others with just a tiny piece of jewelry? We have found the perfect pair of earrings that will help you not just stand out, but add style to just about any look. Are you ready?Remember the days of simple studs and tiny hoops that seem to be just enough? Well, those days are gone. Today, earrings have gotten way more interesting and definitely more stylish. Ear Jackets are the perfect example of how jewelry has changed over time. What is an ear jacket you may ask?An ear jacket is a two-piece earring...

Gabriel Groisman Launches Groisman, PLLC

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 1, 2018     Gabriel Groisman Launches Boutique Law Firm, Groisman, PLLC     Miami, FL – After over eleven years at Coffey Burlington, PL, Gabriel Groisman, who was a Partner, has left the firm to launch his own venture, Groisman, PLLC.     Groisman, who is also the Mayor of Bal Harbour, has spent his entire legal career at Coffey Burlington, first joining the firm as a Summer Associate in 2005, and becoming a full-time Associate in August of 2006.  Groisman was the youngest attorney named Partner in the history of Coffey Burlington in 2012.     Groisman brings...

That one time S&J became Paris & Nicole

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That one time S&J became Paris & Nicole

One of our favorite parts about college is definitely all of the fun themed events. They allow so much room for creativity ft. that childhood costume box that has been in the back of your closet for 10 years. In high school you thought you were too cool to wear any of that stuff… but now we just seem to keep adding to our collections!The most recent event S&J attended was “Dynamic Duo” themed, and what better dynamic duo is there than to throw it back to the 90’s with Paris Hilton & Nicole Richie from The Simple Life? Follow our adventure to transform into Paris &...

5 Tips We’d Tell Ourselves as College Freshman

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5 Tips We’d Tell Ourselves as College Freshman

Graduation is getting closer, which is making us think more and more about the next steps in our lives and how much we’ve grown since meeting each other freshman year. College is one of the biggest learning experiences we’ve faced and it has definitely taught us a lot about who we want to become. The simplest advice we can give incoming college freshman, or even those of you facing a mid-sophomore year-crisis, is this: commit to making yourself happy, and the rest will fall in place.But, for those of you who’d appreciate a more detailed list of advice, (because you know that S&J love...

Best Açaí in South Florida

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Best Açaí in South Florida

Warm weather, tall palm trees, sandy beaches….all that’s missing from this scenic picture is a big and fruity açaí Bowl.Growing up in South Florida is what S&J like to describe as “Living in Paradise.” No matter where you are in the vast peninsula we call the Sunshine State, you are never more than 2 hours away from the beach. Fun Fact: 60% of Florida’s population lives within 10 miles of the coast!Açaí bowls have become a food trend in recent years- and honestly any food served in a bowl; ramen and poke as well! Jamie actually got Shir hooked to açaí bowls in...

5 Tips for a Healthier New Year

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5 Tips for a Healthier New Year

So… How have your New Years Resolutions been going?! We all say it: “This year I’m really going to cut back on chocolate… and go to the gym more… and get more sleep!!” But whatever your imagined health and fitness resolutions are, it never really seems to work out as planned, right? Wrong! Here are 5 fool-proof ways to improve your health in 2017.1. Drink Lots of WaterThis is something so simple that so many of us forget to do! It is especially important to hydrate each morning after your body goes 7-8 hours without water. With winter bringing cold, dry weather, your skin is begging...

S&J X The Brathwaite Brand

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S&J X The Brathwaite Brand

S&J are suckers for anything handmade, local and on trend! The Brathwaite Brand is one of our favorite new Etsy shops, made right in our college town in Gainesville, FL. We love everything about this brand, and especially its owner, Tanya Brathwaite! We met Tanya last semester when she reached out to us about doing a collaboration. Tanya is also a student at the University of Florida but is originally from Barbados-how cool!! She’s from the same area as Rihanna and even runs into her at local bars! Each client is invited to her home where she personally measures you to ensure...

TGB Jewelry Giveaway

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TGB Jewelry Giveaway

This week we’re teaming up with one of our favorite local jewelry brands, TGB Jewelry Shop, for a giveaway! One of our good friends, Dani, created Thankful Grateful Blessed Jewelry with a mission to provide supplies to nonprofit efforts around the world.The giveaway will feature a Druzy Wrap Bracelet of one lucky winner’s choice. S&J adore this piece from TGB Jewelry’s collection- it adds the perfect amount of bling to any outfit, dressy or casual!Rules to Enter: Participants must follow both @noturavg & @tgbjewelry on Instagram Tag 2 BFFs who may not follow us so that they can enter the giveaway, too! For those of you wanting to update your jewelry collection beyond...

SWITCH Jewelry Review

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SWITCH Jewelry Review

Who wouldn’t want unlimited designer jewelry without the commitment!?We’re thrilled to share a trendy, new subscription service, SWITCH, with you all today!After subscribing with SWITCH, you pay $29 each month to add your favorite pieces to your collection to receive each month. You can keep the jewelry as long as you want and are sent a prepaid return label when you wish to SWITCH it up for a new statement piece! On their website, you can see the different brands of designer jewelry that the company has to offer, like Chanel, Hermes, Celine, David Yurman, and many more!Our first month, we received the Chains and...

2019 FBA Fee Changes You Might Just Love

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2019 FBA Fee Changes You Might Just Love

With new years coming right up, Amazon has decided to gift its's sellers with FBA fee reductions. While the costs to fulfill, transport, and deliver orders has increased a lot this year, Amazon's continued investment in supply chain innovation allows them to limit the fee changes for 2019.However, there are certain fees that will be increasing while the majority of them will be decreasing as well as referral fees. These changes will take effect on February 19, 2019. Here's the latest on what's changing for Amazon Sellers this upcoming new year: We will make no changes to fulfillment fees for small standard-size...

7 Things You MUST Do In NYC

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7 Things You MUST Do In NYC

Over “winter” break (because what is Winter in Florida really), Shir flew to NYC to experience a real winter in the Big Apple. After spending her entire summer there, she became pretty familiar with the city. But, we all know that there is never enough time to see and do everything in the City that Never Sleeps! So, Shir has compiled a list of her top 7 stops that every traveller must take while visiting NYC.1. Spend the Day in SohoWhether you’re a shopaholic like S&J or not, Soho is the place to be. This cute neighborhood located in Lower Manhattan is the hub of shopping, adorable cafés, popular...

That One Time We Went To Italy

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That One Time We Went To Italy

One of the reasons why we named our blog NOT UR AVG is because our daily experiences are never “average” per say. We always manage to get ourselves in the most ridiculous situations and have such incredible experiences that we love to share with the world. Our trip to Italy exemplifies one instance behind NOT UR AVG and here’s why:S&J were halfway done with their study abroad semester in the summer of 2015, when they finally had a week break from classes. When you have nothing to do in Europe for a whole week what better place to go to than Italy?! We wanted to make...

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