I was intrigued by artist Ane Howard's slow fashion. Upon my request, she sent me a wrap dress that was supposed to be featured for the Winter. Unfortunately, due to some missed emails, I wasn't able to review the dress. Apologies to Ms. Howard. I am remedying that now with this story about Ane ... [ Read More ]
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These Gifts Look Special but Surprise! They Don’t Cost a Fortune
May 10th is Mother's Day. You can opt out of creative gifting with flowers or a special lunch or dinner. But this year why not show the special women in your life that they are worthy of something more unique? What follows are gifts that are special and appeal to different interests. But they don't ... [ Read More ]
Find Your Sole Mate @LAMO Footwear Then Give Some To Her for #MothersDay
My husband once said that he didn't see why any woman needed more than three pairs of shoes: brown, black, and beige. Of course, I laughed hysterically. I know very few women who have just three pairs of various styles, let alone just three pairs of shoes! But one pair of shoes that you might not ... [ Read More ]
Gifts For YOU Because You Deserve to Appreciate Yourself
The title of this story is not totally correct. That's because the gift ideas I'm suggesting as little splurges for you, are also great gifts for other people. However, a piece of talisman jewelry by Katia Designs, a new vegan wallet to start out the new year by Doshi, a new "IVY" wellness tracker ... [ Read More ]
Not all Silk Is the Same. LilySilk Uses Only 100% Natural Mulberry Silk
Silk is one of the most luxurious (and expensive) fabrics you can wear. It's beautiful, breathable, soft, and elegant. Silk is the fiber closest to our skin and contains 18 amino acids beneficial to the human body. But not all silk is equal. LILYSILK uses only pure and natural 100% ... [ Read More ]
We Found Great Products That Are Deluxe But Not Lots of Bucks!
According to a survey by PitchBox Media, the average consumer plans to spend almost $1000 on the holidays. It seems that in a period of inflation, the holiday spirit still lives on. But this has been a challenging financial time for many people. So I'm not suggesting luxury gifts that are ... [ Read More ]