The new Gap shoe – do or don’t?
Like a lot of women (and some fellas), I’m a shoe lover. I’ll try to wear just about any style of shoe at least once, because I don’t believe you can give a pair of shoes a true shot until you’ve worn...
View ArticleI may be 28, but I shop at Forever XXI
Today, I’m wearing what may be one of my favorite pieces of clothing ever. It’s slightly totally out of season, with it’s very autumn hue and lack of insulation for the cold winter weather and all, but...
View ArticleFashion Ave or NHL Store? I chose the latter.
SPORTS! (*Click* goes my female readers’ mouses, as they “x” off my blog window, or hit “back” and head to Kristi’s OTE blog.) I have balls of all types bouncing and whizzing around my head. You’re...
View ArticleOrder a Shine bracelet for Autism Awareness
As soon as Paige began advertising the Limited Edition Shine Bracelet, a piece of Stella & Dot’s gorgeous and modern jewelry collection, I wasted no time in placing my request for one. With 20% of...
View ArticleFiesta!
Q: What do you get when you mix a blogger visiting her rural hometown with no internet or 3G service? A: One crazy @#&$!! It’s ok – after two days, I have the internet now. Whew… Most of my Mondays...
View ArticleMarimekko opening at Manchester Outlets
! Attention decorating and designing junkies ! I have been obsessed with Marimekko for quite some time. The name alone is jolly sounding, and the bright and stimulating patterns will force you to...
View ArticleHoliday [botox] Barbie
Christmas is 15 weeks away so craft stores are ahead of the game, advertising sale prices on sparkly gold, red, and green decor as of like, now. For some, that is annoying enough to cause a migraine...
View ArticleI don’t want your stuff!
In addition to store-bought health and beauty aids, candles and other home fragrance and decor items, I sometimes use goods from multi-level-marketing companies like Mary Kay, Avon, and Scentsy. I have...
View ArticleLisa Frank Online Store launches
I’m 11 years old again! Urban Outfitters has been selling select vintage Lisa Frank items for the past few months, which lead to a Panda Painter rebirth of sorts – Casey and Caymus fans can now shop...
View ArticleI know Vicky’s Secret
During the past five years, I’ve noticed quite an increase in young adolescent shoppers as I poke and prod through brightly colored, thickly padded, blinging undergarments at America’s favorite...
View ArticleIt’s only a registry, sir!
Building a registry, be it baby or wedding, should be a fun affair for a happy, in-love couple. As I’ve embarked on my baby registry-building journey in various stores, I’ve noticed the total opposite:...
View ArticleWhat’s popping at Crate & Barrel
I’ve only shopped at Crate and Barrel, whether in person or online, for the past 5-ish years or so. My first in-person experience was at the C&B in Columbus; I’ve shopped online since leaving Ohio....
View ArticleWhen you give mom a Venti Starbucks…
There are two things that can temporarily cause me forget about the stress, worry, and chaos that is life. The first is someone giving me a good ol’ pat on the back – a “thank you” goes a million...
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