Know Your Best Dress Silhouette..

Know your dress shape! When you buy a dress, there are certain silhouettes that are going to flatter you more than others. It is helpful to look for these clothing

Makeup: Age changes things, ladies!

As you age, makeup needs to change! In my time doing makeup, I quickly realized: Women begin liking a product early in their lives, and think they can use them as they mature. Sorry, ladies, it’s just not so! Sniff, sniff…please read on… When I was in my 20s I actually had oily skin. Now […]

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 […]

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 […]

Think Pink: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

I am little late, since October is almost over, but I would be amiss if I didn’t talk some terrific products that benefit breast cancer research or celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness month by being “pink.” Donations to the American Cancer Society funds research for breast cancer studies and programs. Susan B Komen’s Race for the […]

Makeup for the seasons

When you shop for makeup, department stores like to sell you new colors for the season. I have to agree with them: you should change up your makeup for different times of the year. Through the summer, you probably wore less makeup, relied on tinted moisturizer, bronzer and tinted lip balm. You were wearing your […]

Juniors, Kid’s Dept Shoppers: It’s Okay!

I recently read a story about Bethany Frankel tweeting a photo of herself wearing her 4-year-old daughter’s Hello, Kitty PJs. They fit her perfectly. The public screamed their criticism of Bethany’s ultra thin shape–that fit into children’s wear. While I am not going to pass judgment on her, I will readily admit to this: I […]