The lazy, hazy days of summer are finally upon us. Time to start thinking about your fall budget. (Hey, don’t shoot the messenger.) Although sweaters, boots, and coats are likely the last thing you’re thinking about as you’re ocean-side…
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One Top, Four Ways To Wear It – This Trick is a Real Game Changer
I have this one top in my closet that I knew I was going to buy as soon as I saw it in the store. It is charcoal grey and made of a thick ponte fabric that feels as…
Wardrobe Planning for Foodies and Fashionistas
This time of year, nearly every women’s magazine you pick up has an article extolling the virtues of meal planning. How a bit of work up-front saves time, money and stress. How weekly or monthly meal planning helps you…
We’ve all had moments when an item of clothing catches our eye and we feel we MUST have it. You get a tingle of excitement, your heart starts to race, you feel a rush of endorphins and you fantasize…
Hate Fitting Rooms? You’ll ♥ These 7 Shopping Tips
I know not everyone shares our Joy of Style or love of shopping. For some women, shopping can feel like absolute torture. Figuring out what to bring into the fitting room is only half the battle. Confronting the…
Conscious Consumer or Mindless Shopper – Which Are You?
You know that saying about the weather in Vancouver? “If you don’t like it, wait 15 minutes.” Comparatively, major clothing retailers change inventory as frequently as the weather changes in Vancouver. Sadly, we have become a society of mindless shoppers. We…