I remember going into a store once, contemplating the purchase of a pair of Crocs.

All I remember is taking a look at the sheer brightness of the neon orange rubber and thinking, “Will I actually wear these things after one day?”

No. Probably not.

Yes, they’re comfy, they’re quirky and they’ve got that whole hippie vibe goin’ on, but…they’re ugly.

And being that, if I was gonna do it, I was gonna do it right - with an utterly ridiculous shade of electric green or cotton candy pink - they would match none of my clothes. I’d end up looking very, very silly, along with all the other silly Croc-footed people that jumped on the rubber-soled bandwagon this past year. Read More »

As a regular Vickie’s shopper and website skimmer, I know that this infamous lingerie powerhouse has more to offer than the “Very Sexy” push-up bra or lace-trim hipster undies.

Summer dresses, espadrille sandals and awesome bikinis are all also right there for the taking. And not only are they uber cute with a sexy little edge, but everything’s very affordable — especially when the signature sales come along to tempt my spending urges, like right now…

Absoultely EVERY kind of item is 25-50% off! Swimwear is on clearance. Panties and bras are going fast. Stylish tees and shorts are being bought as we speak.

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Ah Spring. As much as I love wearing boots, I’ve always been one to give my toes a little room to breathe. Just a thought, you might want to preface these sandals with a pedicure. Especially if your feet haven’t seen the light of day for the past four months. Although red is classic, I’ve been a fan of teal recently. It’s vibrant, fresh, and completely unexpected. Try out coral too, it’s subtle but sweet.

The noble jellies, the sandals of my youth. Urban Outfitters $16

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