Maybe I’m a Johnny-come-lately, but I have just discovered the awesome cuteness of Mandee. So snazzy and SO inexpensive. You are going to love Mandee.  Mandee features trendy fashion apparel, adorable pajamas, spunky active wear, sexy footwear, handbags, tights, hats, sunglasses and more. Everything your girlie heart desires can be found Mandee.  Check out this red [...]

I must tell you about these boots. Okay, so I go to Buffalo Exchange’s 35th anniversary event and I’m in a “recessionista” mood looking for bargains when I happen upon these Steve Madden boots. The leather is utterly luscious and soft and I love how squishy and plush the top cuff of the boots feels. [...]

I’ve made some recent purchases that I’m really excited about and want to share with you. All of which I am wearing. First is my Hayden-Harnett for Target bag, which my friend, Grechen’s Closet, requested to see “in action.” Next are my latest designer label finds and my new cocktail ring. I wore this outfit [...]

As if you didn’t shop enough for the holidays, now you can shop even more by taking advantage of the spectacular after holiday sales going on right now. What else are you going to do this weekend? Clean up all the gift wrapping paper and put away your tree? Nah. Get your shop on instead. [...]

This holiday shopping season, everyone is looking to get more bang for their buck. Like you, I want to get as much as possible for my hard-earned money. But at the same time, I still want to be able to buy stylish designs from the hottest designers. I’m a label addict. And, I refuse to [...]

Here’s a sad embarrassing truth: I can’t wear designer premium jeans because I can’t get them past my meaty thighs. I’ve tried them all, struggling in the dressing room and reminding myself that I’m not fat. “It’s the label’s fault for not designing jeans for women whose thighs are thicker than their calves,” I say [...]

One of the biggest complaints I hear from my trend setting friends is that the very stores designed to save consumers money are not designed in a way that appeals to stylish fashionistas. “I hate having to dig through piles of stuff just to save money,” whine my friends. Well, whine no more, because now [...]

Just because the economy is bad doesn’t mean your style has to suffer. With patience, creativity and a savvy sense for bargains and free stuff, you can continue your quest to be the most fashionable person in your town. Here are some tips to keep you looking stylish during difficult economic times. 1. Seek inspiration [...]

October 5th was my 37th birthday. Want to see what was included in my bountiful birthday booty? See below for trends, eco-friendly gifts, bargains, vintage finds and a little DVF. Another great pair of shoes from Payless – a gift from my girlfriend Brooke. Reusable totes from reisenthel and Sephora. My sister gave me these [...]