J | February 12, 2009
I’m just shy of five foot-six, and I used to wear size 3 or 4 petite depending on the style, and that goes through for tops and bottoms. I used to think size 0 women were the only ones who should wear petites, but was I mistaken. Petite size run as high as size 20 [...]
J | December 3, 2008
Many years ago, I used to struggle in buying bed sheets. The “thread count thing” was confusing to me thus, I would always end up buying higher thread count sheets and still wound up not so pleased with my purchase. I learned through the years that when buying sheets, the thread count is not all [...]
J | November 28, 2008
Today is a big shopping day here in the US. Stores are open as early as 4:00 a.m. but some opened even at 12:00 a.m. While a lot will be buying electronics, clothing, toys and the like, I kind of wonder if there will be anyone shopping for office supplies. But knowing how every retail [...]
J | November 26, 2008
There is one item of clothing that I will never dare buy online. That is none other than a pair of jeans. Whenever I set out to buy a new pair ever since I moved here in the US, there is only one department store that I buy my jeans from: at Saks Fifth. I [...]
J | November 6, 2008
With only a few days to go before the Holidays, is your wallet ready for the challenge? It is indeed challenging to stick to a budget when buying gifts. But, keep in mind that you can do some steps to save yourself from an over abundance of good will and of course, holiday debt. With [...]
J | August 28, 2008
The new 2009 models are soon going to be out. It is an exciting time to buy a new car. I remembered five years ago, while we were in the middle of preparing for a trip to Europe, my husband wanted to get a car before the trip. We got a new model for the [...]
J | July 13, 2008
When is the best time to go shopping for shoes? They say, that the afternoon is the best time. At that time, your feet expands which means, you’ll be able to pick the right shoe size that fits your feet at any time of the day. I’ve had my share of buying ill-fitting shoes myself. [...]
