Fall means cooler temps. Fall means layering. Fall means sweaters. I found some fabulous options at Old Navy for under $50 for girls, boys, plus size and more!! I scooped the Merci sweater pictured above and have rocked it twice already ~ to loads of compliments! Enjoy! [show_shopthepost_widget id=”2836634″]
When I think of the holidays, home decor and clothing for Christmas day or even a snowball fight outdoors, Lands’ End automatically pops into my head! As a kid, my mom purchased our boots from there (or L.L. Bean) and they have the best outerwear to prevent numb fingers and that warm feeling you get in your toes when you’ve been outside shoveling too long! TODAY ONLY: get 50% off one item [code ENJOY50, pin: 2308]!! Choices are endless but
Have you ever wanted something super bad and then got side-tracked, and forgot about it? Less than 24 hours later, you get an email reminder that you ‘left something in your cart’….. Just hold on and it’s likely an online discount will be yours. That’s the trick: leaving a few items in your shopping cart for a little while or a couple of days typically yields a follow-up notification along with a discount offer to incentivize you to purchase! Don’t
Pushy salespeople, big promises for small gains, bad lighting, multiple locations for the same items, “trick” mirrors, mountains of merchandise. Here’s how to shop smart: Figure out what you need – this means doing your homework beforehand (i.e., your “true” size, what brands work for you, a list of what you really need (vs. want)) Get yourself together – eat and/or pack a snack because everything looks crappy when you’re hungry; and dress accordingly so you can do quick on-and-off,
This is the last in a four part series around building your ideal wardrobe. This last session is focused on the tidbits to go after the items you want, and have them for awhile. Fabric – if it’s something you love, stick to cotton, silk, denim and wool. With cheaper or synthetics, you never truly know what you’re going to get Location, location, location – if you’re purchasing an “investment” item, stick to reputable places and places you know well. You
Here’s Travel & Leisure’s roundup of the best luxury and antique stores, independent boutiques, and home decor shops. Which ones have you been to? Do you agree? What is your favorite haunt?
My Philadelphia Shopping Road Trip! If you’re in the mood for: something ‘quick-n-dirty’ but stylishly eco-haute, drive an environmentally and wallet-friendly Malibu Eco and pray for some stealthy parking karma in Old City and City Center (made easier by the compact build of the Malibu with a rear vision camera!!) as you tap into the city’s stylish underbelly. Route to take: Straight shot on 95 North ~ not too scenic but quick and painless Good to know: Have your $13 in tolls available
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