Bargain Shopping: Steals, Deals, and a Bad Cold I had my post for today all planned out and was ready to start typing away. Unfortunately, April showers are in full effect here in Chicago. This week, I wore the wrong shoes, left my umbrella at work, and got completely drenched while walking to work. That [...]

In a time when social media can play a huge part in fashion trends and what’s hot, it’s important that we maintain our style but watch our pennies at the same time. Speaking for myself, I know that I can’t go out and spend $500.00 on a pair of jeans or drop $1200.00 on a [...]

Once again, I’ve had a pretty full weekend and I’m enjoying the fact that I’m off today. Almost every store had a Memorial Day sale and it wouldn’t be me if I didn’t go out and take advantage of it. I swear in my former life I had to be an heiress or someone of [...]

One of my secrets to budget shopping is eBay. I absolutely love eBay and I have found some of my best bargains on there. I have recommended eBay to so many people and have encouraged them to give it a try. I have purchased everything from candles to dog sweaters and even purchased a brand [...]

Lets face it, we live in a world where a plastic purse can cost you over $1000.00 depending on the designer, and the average prices for a decent handbag rise every year. I own so many handbags until most of the time I forget I have them. I look in closet and its falls off the [...]