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What Would You Pay? Pink Party Shoes
Be sure to check out last week's cocktail hat. You said you'd pay $15 to $25 depending on quality. The sale price may have put it in your price range. See how much it really costs. (You might be surprised).New Year's Eve is almost upon us. If you pl...
What Would You Pay? Cocktial Hat
Be sure to check out last week's lacy jacket. You said you'd pay $50 at the most. See how much it really costs. (You might be surprised).This week, I wonder what you would pay for this cute little cocktail hat. I've been thinking of ways to dress up ...
What Would You Pay? Lacy Jacket
Be sure to check out last week's Bow Hand Bag post. You said you'd pay between $45 to $150 for it. Find out how much it really costs.This lacy, structured, knit jacket has an abundance of great details from the lacy "lapels" to the tiny waist pockets...
New Feature: What Would You Pay?
Welcome to the new and improved "Save or Splurge." Since that feature was running out of fuel, I'm trying out a new idea Jael Paris came up with--"What Would You Pay?" Each Tuesday I will show you an item and give you it's specs, except for where it'...
Save or Splurge: Christmas Sales
It's officially Christmas sale season. Black Friday kicked it off, and now the stores will continue offering super sales, early bird specials, last minute markdowns and bodacious bargain buys. Having worked as a seasonal sales associate at a major de...
Save or Splurge: Black Friday
The biggest shopping day of the year is only a few days away. Those early birds who wake up early and wait outside stores in the cold will be getting lots of super sale worms. I've been on both ends of this. I went shopping one year and I worked reta...
Save or Splurge: Shipping Costs
I hate paying for shipping. If a website has a corresponding store I would rather drive to a couple locations to find an item rather than pay shipping. I occasionally find amazing deal that I pass by because they cease being at deal when I add on the...
Save or Splurge: Constellation Bracelet
Ann Taylor sells this constellation bracelet for $95. It's costume jewelry so that makes the price a little high. However, it's a stunning, quality pieces. It's the kind of costume jewelry that will last and may even become a bit of an heirloom (I ha...
Save or Splurge: Costume Clearance
Now that Halloween is over, costume pieces everywhere are on super clearance. Now Halloween costume stuff is poor quality, however some stuff is worth picking up. Last year I stumbled upon a ton of really unique fake eyelashes for a dollar a pair. I ...
Save or Splurge: Emergency Shopping
We've all been on those shopping trips with an urgent and specific purpose. It could be hunting for a dress to wear to a wedding or even an event you didn't know you were going to. Maybe your only pair of jeans torn while on vacation, or your the hee...
Save or Splurge: Animal Prints
Whether you love or loathe them, animal prints are big for fall, but they aren't your typical trend. A classic animal print (not a hot pink or glitter one) will stay stylish regardless of trends. However, buying the cheap, trendy animal prints will g...
Save or Splurge: Coupons
I use coupons for grocery shopping, but when it comes to clothing and accessories I don't find coupons so helpful. That darn fine print makes them so hard to use. I'm always getting coupons in the mail for department and mall stores that say I can ge...
Save or Splurge: Accessorizing Accessories
In the age of sleek electronics, portable laptops, must-have cell phones and other gadgets that need skins, cases, protectors and baubles, accessorizing your accessories is definitely in. I'll be the first to put a case over any future iPod I purchas...
Save or Splurge: Payless Designer Lines
Payless has several designers creating runway looks at budget prices. If you want shoes and handbags by Christian Siriano, Lela Rose, alice + olivia, or Abeate or can get them at Payless for under $50. The price points are a slightly higher than typi...
Save or Splurge: Anna Sui for Target (Gossip Girl)
The Gossip Girl collection by Anna Sui is in Target stores now. Don't rush to the nearest Target to get it because, like most super-hyped lines, it's only in "select" stores. (The Target Jael and I visited was rather dumpy and dirty with no signage a...
