Valentine’s Day Gift Idea! DryBar…

I have to admit…I have been fascinated with DryBar since I saw the first one last spring in Charleston, South Carolina. I saw another one in Dallas last December. The idea is intriguing: Go to a salon just to get your hair styled. It’s not part of your routine visit for a hair cut or […]

Lip Conditioners that Really Work!

    As we get sink deeper into winter—yes, it will end—many of us get dry, chapped lips. They can even be painful. Some brands of lip balm can make our lips even more chapped! Don’t fear…here are some great lip treatments to keep your lips moisturized until the sun comes out again! Here are […]

Colts Wear: Go Team!

We enjoy going to Colts games when they are in Indianapolis, and I equally enjoy watching what everyone wears. It’s interesting that most people wear their favorite player’s jersey: Andrew Luck, TY Hilton, Regge, etc. Or just a blue sweater or sweatshirt. When it’s warmer, sometimes ladies will wear white jeans or a blue jean […]

Cuddly Sleepwear

It feels like the middle of winter now, so I am looking for my warmest PJs and gowns to keep warm each night. I am a big fan of knitwear and flannel–obviously–for winter sleepwear. I have a couple of sets of flannel PJs, but lately I am wearing knit tops and just the bottoms. I […]

Shoes that complement your legs…

Have you ever considered the shoes you pick are just as important as the clothing you wear–they either complement your shape or they don’t. I have to laugh, I never thought about shoes being sexy…until one of my friends years ago said she liked to show “toe cleavage.” What, I said? Yes, she said. When […]

What “not” to give for Christmas!

We’re all been there! Either we received a gift we didn’t like or we gave a gift to someone…and were surprised he or she didn’t like it! Here are some tips to help you navigate the Christmas gift giving season. – Pets! Believe it or not…people give real pets to loved ones as a gift. […]

Holidays are for Food!

Since this is a blog about shopping, why not look into some favorite food gifts! A box of treats is the perfect gift to give someone who already has everything! Who doesn’t love a bit of rich chocolate, a juicy pear , buttery cake or candy from days gone by! Here is a list of […]

Holiday Dazzle

I’d be remiss if I didn’t visit the idea of what to wear to holiday parties and festivities. Of course, to the office holiday party, my rule is always … no cleavage, ladies, and no mini’s either. Remember, you make your living with these people, you always want to keep the atmosphere professional. I also […]

Unique Ideas for Christmas Shopping!

Black Friday — one of the busiest shopping days of the year — is coming up. So I might as well jump on the band wagon and give you some of my gift ideas. Think about giving the gift of beauty … the holidays are a perfect time to take advantage of some boxed sets. […]

Pretty Coats!

Never underestimate the power of a coat that complements you and fits you well! I have always been a coat fan. I have many, and they can dress up anything you wear. I’ve had bright red coats, a fitted camel hair coat, a plaid coat with a belt, a bright pink and even yellow raincoat. […]