// archives

Shopping

This category contains 6 posts

Murphy’s Law in Clothes Shopping

I am a huge fan of Murphy’s Law. If something is going to happen, it’ll happen to me. It’s how I stay out of trouble really. But here is a fun way to apply the law to your shopping and personal goals. If you want to lose weight (I’m going for the good side here), [...]

Finding that New Look

We all get in ruts when it comes to different parts of our lives. I personally have never been a make-up girl, so once I find something that works, I stay with it. Having said that, sometimes change is good. There is a wedding I am in this weekend, and I decided that I needed [...]

Mini-Thought: Shopping When Hungry

A. Never Do It B. If that doesn’t work, go when they are about to close the store. With 10 minute warnings and everything. Went to our local supermarket tonight for cereal (yay! appetite is slowly returning) and was just about booted out. They are apparently doing an overnight overhaul of the store. I caught [...]

Small, Medium, Large

What size are you? Your answer should be something like “Well, I’m a small at this store, a medium here, and an extra small at this boutique.” There have been many studies to show that sizes are different depending on the store. I can’t tell you why, but it does make things harder. Smaller women [...]

Sizes and What Not to Wear

I am a huge fan of What Not to Wear. When I can catch new episodes, I do, and have never been disappointed. I enjoy seeing new ideas for clothing and the two stars always have great advice. Of course I always laugh when they recommend “layering,” because I am from Texas where layering is [...]

Shopping and Mannequins

There are stores that I love to window shop around – Cache, Bebe, and Victoria’s Secret. Why around and not in? The mannequins scare the crap out of me — but I like to dream of looking that good in those clothes. Now that might sound weird, but these new mannequins are tiny. Now I [...]

-->