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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Jody Klein—PUBLISHER<br /> Happy New Year from my family to yours!<br /> With the holidays behind us, I hope everyone is off to a great start and excited<br /> about what’s in store for 2016. The month of January is a great time to focus<br /> on you! It also feels like a free pass to wipe the slate clean. So whatever didn’t<br /> work for you in 2015, just erase it and start over. Maybe a New Year’s resolu-<br /> tion will motivate you to make the change. SPLURGE! has provided a guide<br /> of new, fun and trendy ideas that may lead to a successful transformation.<br /> The beautiful bride on our cover this month kicks off the wedding season.<br /> You will find the latest trends to help with your wedding planning. As an<br /> experienced Mother of the Bride, I certainly appreciate and respect the plan-<br /> ning period. If I have any advice to offer, it would be to invest in a qualified<br /> wedding planner. 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