Today’s feature comes from Catherine Fritsch. With training in costume design and technology, Catherine has spent most of her career working in professional costume shops as a pattern maker and seamstress. On the side, she freelanced as a costume designer and made custom garments out of her home studio. In 2005 she received the Indianapolis [...]

Soothe those aches and pains with Dr. Teal’s Epsom Salt Soaking Solution.  Try the Lavender Essential Oil formula for a relaxing escape. Benefits of Epsom Salt Soaks: -Considered alternative medicine -Beneficial if you are magnesium deficient (the Epsom Salt soak must be magnesium rich). -Can relax the nervous system -Treat skin problems -Draw toxins from [...]

I know this blog is about shopping, style and fashion advice on a budget, but sometimes that budget get’s a little bit better and we can indulge a bit in the finer things in life. Well, TwentyThirtyForty.net is the fine thing online, but not as expensive as we might think. Let’s call this a shop [...]

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Unik Apparel Style’s newest sponsor, Rachel Roy is an online shop that is not only very chic and sophisticated, but also really affordable. The shop is full of beautiful apparel, shoes and accessories ready to get a new home If you are looking for a fashion forward line on a budget consider Rachel Roy your [...]

I think one of my favorite trends that has stay for the past couple years is prints. I love prints in dresses and skirts. Not a fan of the print gowns, but they are lovely for events and parties. Just not for me. I’m petite and long dresses with patterns just make me look like [...]

I know lovely readers last week the blog was updated just once. I had my daily writing schedule ready and the whole week plan out. And then life hit. I had to move out of my fabulous and comfortable apartment in less than 3 days. I almost fainted when I got the news, but my [...]

I hope everyone had a nice Valentine’s Day weekend. I spend the weekend reading about New York Fashion Week Fall 2010, reading about spring trends and writing a couple articles for local magazines. It was not all about fashion and writing, I also spend time with my love. We went out on a Pre-Valentine’s Day [...]

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In a recent article with Gotham Magazine well-known Last Stand for Lucy bass player Derek Nicholas shared his passion for fitness. Nicholas manages to stay very active by participating in activities such as snowboarding, golfing, cycling and as a personal trainer.  Nicholas trains at the Rich Barretta Private Training facility where he works with very [...]