Chic & Cheap

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I love receiving packages in the mail, especially packages from Shopbop.com. They give me a dose of happiness each time. In fact, opening anything from Shopbop makes me Giddy, with a capital "G". At first I thought ShopBop may be too rich for my blood but once I browsed it’s different categories I found a [...]

The first time I heard about acupuncture was from my ‘hippie’ Ecuadorian step aunt. I remember her administering acupuncture to my stepfather while I watched in amazement. It amazed me that it didn’t seem to hurt him at all. My aunt went on to explain that acupuncture was a form of Chinese medicine that has [...]

La Carterita / The Clutch I post things that I simply love or enjoy, for one reason or another.  I think there is a history and a feeling to everything. La Carterita, the clutch,  is one of my favorite accessories.  I typically go through my day with a huge handbag, or satchel, that I can [...]

In my late teens, I had really long hair, a la Disney's Tangled.  It was my pride and joy.With age, I realized that hair, like all our body parts, needed maintenance. I needed an upgrade. The products I used as a teen did not cut it any longer. It was time to mature into a [...]

Last month I received a package, an amazingly beautiful package. I had been anticipating it's arrival since my partnership with Macy's was confirmed. The contents of the package combined three must have outerwear elements: warmth, style and comfort. I tore into it, pulled out the coat inside and put it on. At that point, I [...]

As a shoe lover, I am super excited! Marc Fisher, the footwear designer extraordinaire, who has created drool worthy shoes like this....   and this... and this... is going to be at Macy's this Thursday, October 18, showcasing his newest uber exclusive collection of super high riding boots (sexy!), peep toes and more! It's going to [...]

I love shoes, all kinds of shoes.  I'll even admit, I tend to pick style over comfort. Case in point: my fave shoes are stilettos; hence, the reason why I called my Blogger Network "Stiletto Media". But as we all know wearing stilettos on a daily basis can cause some killer issues, which is why I was super excited to talk [...]

~GIVEAWAY ENDED~ Over the years, I've heard numerous hair care myths. Yet, the one truth that can't be dispelled is that hair care and styling products can determine how healthy our hair looks. This is even more true, for women, like me, who frequently flat-iron, blow-dry, bleach or dye their hair. Using the right hair care [...]