Holiday Shopping

The holiday season is here! With Thanksgiving behind us, it is time to get serious about holiday shopping. Last week we launched our annual gift guide. It is packed with gorgeous gift ideas for everyone on your list. Not only will it make your holidays shopping much easier, but ...read more

Whenever I think of Staples, I think of, well, staples. I go there to get my regular office supplies, but did you know they have gorgeous stationery, organization tools, and travel accessories? They also have a ton of cool gadgets that make thoughtful gifts for anyone on your ...read more

Now that we're in the throws of the holiday season, it's time to start thinking about paying attention to our holiday shopping lists. I've actually taken to shopping quite a bit online these days because I'm just so darn busy. It's hard to make time to hit up my favorite brick ...read more

If you need us tomorrow, we'll be shopping... At home. On the couch. With a big cuppa tea... It's Cyber Monday, and we're ready to save big on extravagant holiday gifts and practical presents alike. We'll be browsing for everything from fabulous fashions to cool kiddie products ...read more

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Payless. All opinions are 100% mine. Fall fashion is my favorite...I'm sure I'm not alone with that sentiment. Sure, we all love easy breezy summertime looks, but this fashion fanatic really gets excited when it's time to rock ...read more

‘Tis the season for giving…and returning. According to a recent survey by digital offers destination RetailMeNot, 32% shoppers say they typically return at least some presents they receive from family and friends. While this is a decline from 2013 when close to half (45%) of ...read more

Did you know that online sales are expected to jump 15 percent this Thanksgiving weekend, and many of those sales will be done on a mobile device. With retail data breaches in the spotlight, the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and PRIVATE WiFi have teamed up to help ...read more

Today's post is generally one of my favorites to write because I love doing a little bit of wardrobe planning for myself, and then sharing my ideas you with you! Curt, Ava and are going to be busy, non-stop, for the next month and when you're bopping around here and there with ...read more

The halls are decked, the tree is trimmed, and holiday shopping is in full swing. This year, I'm taking part in the T.J.Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods challenge and shopping for people who aren't normally on my Christmas gift list but could use a little holiday cheer. This year ...read more

Let's face it. Buying a gift for that special girlfriend, mother, wife, or best friend isn't always the easiest of tasks. Why? Well, because women can be quite particular about things like sizing, fit, feel, and a whole other variety of things that make it impossible to buy ...read more

Time to dress up for the holidays. We've got a great fashion haul from CAbi. Fancy accessories for dress up, as well as a great way to style a scarf. Shop with your CAbi consultant. BONUS! A scarf-tying demo on how to tie a chic and elegant knot. Here's what we featured: ...read more

Living in Brooklyn we have various modes of getting around. For my three-year-old and six-year-old there preferred method is via scooter. Not only ideal for them it is super helpful for me where I carry my baby in a baby carrier as my three-year-old freely scoots along the ...read more

If you've been bitten by the travel bug like yours truly, you're probably constantly on the look for cards that will earn you travel points. Am I right? Have you heard about the new co-branded travel credit card program, the Expedia+ Voyager Card from Citi? We were excited to ...read more

You know how you always think you'll plan ahead for the holidays - get things done before it's a mad dash at the end? One Kings Lane is here to help with two fun sales going on today - an array of classic kid toys and a collection of gorgeous wooden board games. Both perfect ...read more

It’s already in the air. The frenzy of upcoming shopping deals is upon us, with online retailers offering a “BlackFriday Deals Week” or even “Cyber Monday Week”. Amazon.com has been offering Black Friday “countdown” deals for several days, offering customers daily deals on a ...read more

We all know about the great discounts on Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the weeks leading up to Christmas. But have you ever thought about why these days may actually be detrimental to your bank account and may not be the best money-saving strategy? In a recent article, ...read more

American Express Gift Cards will be spreading holiday cheer and helping New Yorkers shop for everyone on their gift giving lists, all while helping put toys in the hands of children in need this holiday season. For every American Express Gift Card purchased at the pop-up store ...read more

Santa’s Workshop isn’t the only place to find quality, handcrafted items for the Holidays. New York has its own enclave of busy craftspeople who work all year long to create one of a kind items that make truly unique gifts for everyone on your list. These modern day elves, The ...read more