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Bargain Shopping

in category of Beauty & Style, Fashion, discounts, Sara LeDuc, shopping, sites

I am definitely a huge bargain hunter (although I am not an extreme couponer!) and like to buy things that are on sale. I mean, who doesn’t love a great deal? Am I the only one who gets a thrill out of finding an absolute steal? I doubt it! Everyone loves saving money and getting great stuff. Talk about the best of both worlds.

That’s why I wanted to share some of my favorite ways to snag a sale. There are so many sites out there to buy things discounted that there is basically no point in buying stuff at full price.Read More »

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Made with Love

in category of Beauty & Style, Fashion, etsy, Sara LeDuc, shopping

I have a recent obsession with Etsy. In case you are unfamiliar, it’s an online shopping site that has...well, everything! You can find anything and everything there, and that is one of the many, many reasons it’s become so popular. The thing that really has me hooked on this shopping site, however, is that everything you’ll find on there is handmade.Read More »

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In-Store Lighting: Wrecking Self-Esteem One Bulb at a Time

Fluorescent bulbs are your enemy.
Why do stores have such terrible lighting?

As if fitting rooms weren’t scary enough thanks to the stress of squeezing into what you thought was your size, the lighting is often so odd that you wonder if you’re ill and don’t know it yet. That, or you look so great that you’re floored to find out you look just meh at home. Whether too bright, too dim, or too fluorescent, few stores have the perfect lighting to make sure that you look good and you get an accurate view of what you’re buying.Read More »

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Topshop is Coming to a Nordstrom Near You

in category of Fashion, shopping, Tracey Vest

My fellow fashionistas, hold onto your hats and all your other accessories; word on the fashion streets from several sources is the hip retail chain Topshop is coming to Nordstrom. Yes, it’s true, according to ddionline.com, the Seattle-based Nordstrom Inc. plans to launch Topshop and Topman, the retailer’s men’s line, in departments of 14 of its stores. The site goes on to say “the new departments will make Nordstrom the only large U.S.Read More »

Shopping Tips

in category of Fashion, Abby Lee Hood, shopping, tips

I went shopping at a huge mall in Pensacola the other week (and got some really cute stuff), and it was a really enjoyable trip. I went with a younger cousin of mine, but we’re both pretty laid-back shoppers, and we both roll with the flow. The mall also had a really clean food court, which is unusual for indoor malls, so I was impressed!Read More »