No one ever accused you of going along with the crowd, so why should you on your wedding day? When you want to say your vows in some exotic destination or with an unconventional ceremony, make an identity statement with your shoes. A vegan will stick to non-leather; a fairytale princess will insist on the…
Month: April 2014
Craft Ideas for Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo may simply mean “fifth of May,” but the commemorative celebration is far from simple. The holiday is bright with color and joyous in the spirit of achieving defeat against the odds. Show admiration and pride with patriotic, artsy, musical and food-related crafts that signify Mexico’s rich history. Wave Your Green, White…
Kentucky Derby Outfit Ideas
There’s no horsing around when it comes to choosing your Kentucky Derby outfit. Whether you’re heading off to Louisville or throwing a posh party in your living room, you need to pony up for an elegant ensemble. Consider the rich fashion history and tradition behind this horse race when choosing an outfit. Women have worn…
Jean Styles To Wear With Flats
James Dean made jeans cool years ago; generations will wear them for years to come, and you’re going to rock them today. Jeans are classic for good reason: They go with everything, including most shoe styles. Although you can wear any pair of flats with your favorite jeans without drawing disapproving stares, pairing the right…
Fun Family Easter Activities
A Sunday morning visit from the Easter bunny with candy-laden baskets may be the simplest way to ring in Easter with your children, but the holiday is also a great time for fun with the entire family. Toss some exciting games and activities into the mix that kids of all ages — and dad, too…
Space Saver Ideas For Shoes
If your passion is shoe shopping, it’s likely your closet is overloaded with stylish heels, boots, sandals and slip-ons. Space is probably an issue at this point, prompting the need for some space saver ideas for your comfy collectibles. From shelves on display to hidden compartments to store your sensational stilettos, save on space and…
Tips for a Simple but Chic Birthday Party
Hosting a birthday party doesn’t mean you need to hire an expensive caterer or rent a lavish banquet hall. Instead, create an intimate atmosphere that gives your guests a chance to mingle. Proper planning will prevent a lot of stress on the day of the party. A well-planned yet simple birthday party allows you to…
Go-To Fashion Tips For Rain Boots
You don’t have to look frumpy in your raincoat and galoshes when April showers bring May flowers — a little creativity and a few simple style tips will get you runway ready in your rain boots. Strategically work your rain boots in with the rest of your wardrobe and you’ll see them in a whole…
Earth Day Crafts and Activities
It’s a big, beautiful world out there — if only you had more time between loads of laundry and running errands to notice. Celebrating Earth Day gives everyone a chance to slow down, look around and remember why it’s crucial to treat the environment responsibly. When April 22 comes around, dedicate some time to care…
Survival Tips for a Road Trip with Young Kids
Even if they’re looking forward to a vacation destination, traveling with young children can sometimes be an exercise in both patience and exasperation. Once the initial excitement of the road trip wears off, children can easily become fidgety, frustrated and bored. However, there are a few measures you can take to preserve your own sanity…