It is that time of year again and the pressure of buying is on. If you are like me and live on a tight budget as it is, or perhaps you are finding yourself still paying off last years holiday debts, don’t let holiday shopping put you in the hole. It may be time for you to be checking that list more than twice. Put yourself on a budget!

Now that I am getting older, it becomes easier to make my shopping list shorter. My friends and I usually talk ahead of time and agree that we are not doing gifts; instead, we take that money we would’ve spent and go out to a nice dinner or pamper ourselves with a massage or pedicure. The holiday time is not about who can buy you what; it is about spending time together! More »

Fall is quickly approaching and my wardrobe is much need of some updates. Always looking for great deals, I stumbled upon a new boutique that’s full of high-end fashions without the high-end prices.  I asked my fellow Beauty Chatter, Leeann, to accompany me to the grand opening of The Runway Boutique.

Owner Claudia Prado opened an online boutique in 2005 selling chic clothing to women worldwide.  Last Saturday, after conquering Web site retail, Claudia held the grand opening of The Runway Boutique in the city of Brea in Orange County, California. While shopping, I had a chance to meet Claudia herself.  More »

Couture Carrie gets Argylicious! The preppy look is fashion forward, as displayed in this post.

This week, Mythbuster Beauty gives advice on Choosing the right mineral makeup for you. It’s very helpful for those interested in various cosmetics brands.

Feel like you need a vacation, but can’t afford it? The Jet Set Girls have provided awesome Budget Travel Tips that may be useful for you.

Check out Earrings according to your face shape over at Beauty and Personal Grooming. You can learn how to accessorize with you in mind! More »

I have difficult hair, it is dry, wavy, fine, and frizzy; I have the all-in-one bad hair combination. So, I am always excited to try new hair care products and tools. The BaByliss PRO Nano Titanium Dryer is the latest gadget I’ve tried.

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Need a girls weekend, but don’t have the time? Well, read The Jet Set Girls article on Can You Do a Girls’ Trip in 24 Hours?

Dolce & Gabbana for Babies? Savvy Mode wants to know your thoughts on this fashion statement.

Getting married and you don’t know how to tell your parents?  Then check out Telling It Like It Is and their article, How to Tell Your Parents You Are Getting Married.

Thinking about buying some new eye shadow? Head over to Face Candy first to read Review: Bobby Brown Long-Wear Eye Palette. More »