What I'm Loving… Summer Sandals

I love seeing all the lovely sandals walking around this summer. Ladies rockin’ flats, slides, wedges, platforms, leather, espadrilles, Roman sandals… geez, there’s just so many styles from which to choose that a gal like myself sometimes has a hard time choosing the right sandal. So here’s what I’m loving right now in the way of summer sandals…   Top Row (l-r): fringed block heel leather sandal ($49.99), glat printed Roman sandal ($49.99), woven leather espadrilles ($49.99), all from ZARA; Bottom Row (l-r): Asos JEAN 2-pack espadrilles ($33); H&M beaded sandal ($30); TopShop Finest Ghillie lace-up flats ($45)   Top Row […]

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What I’m Loving… Maxi Dresses

I love the look of a stylish maxi dress, but have not dipped my toe into purchasing one until just recently. I bought my first maxi dress at Target and I love it! It’s a black and white striped tank style maxi. I got it on sale, and with my coupon from the Cartwheel for Target app, I snagged it for $7.32! What a bargain! I can style it with my denim jacket, with a black knit sweater, with a white cardigan, or simply wear it as-is. So now that I have my first maxi dress, I decided to peruse […]

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4 Reasons to Love the 4th of July

Friends and family get-togethers. Fabulously delicious food. Fan-freaking-tastic fireworks displays. And freedom. These are four really great reasons to love the 4th of July. The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, and delared our independence from Great Britian. It marked the day that America wanted freedom.  Photo Source: LessGovMoreFun July 4th is more than just a time for everyone to have a day off from work, for people to get together and drink and party and set off firework. It is a time to celebrate and honor those men and women who have served and who are […]

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100+ Summer Fun Ideas

It’s officially summertime and what better way of spending a hot summer day than spending time doing fun things with your friends and family. The Crafting Chicks have put together a pretty awesome list of activities for all ages. Check out this list! A lot of these activities are free or cost very little, which is great when you’re on a budget. You could combine several activities for a full day or full weekend of fun! You could even use some of these ideas to help liven up your next friends & family get-together. The Crafting Chicks can be found on […]

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