The recession has us all riled up – and the best way to survive is to make what we do own last as well (and long) as possible.
So how do we make our old shoes like new? Marty Stevens-Heebner, author of Altered Shoes: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Your Footwear Fabulous offered some fun tips.
* If you have widow earrings that have lost their mates, or if you have earrings you don’t want to wear anymore, you can glue those earrings to your shoes with a hot glue gun.
* Shoes often fray at the tops, where the foot enters …read more

Now you aren’t going to have to make deals to get someone to massage your feet. This is just too delicious for words. While watching TV, you can flip a switch and your personal massager will massage your feet, ankles and calves. And for those of us who sit behind a desk all day… nights are going to be sheer bliss! Now you know what to ask for when dh comes in asking for ideas for Valentine’s Day. Okay, it might not be all hearts and flowers but at the moment, this is what I want. Okay, he can …read more

“Buying a pair of shoes seems simple enough, but a few considerations should be made. Your shoes are probably the most important clothing item to determine comfort, so a little extra time when buying can be well worth the effort.”
Shopping for shoes should be just plain fun, but there are a few things that get in the way. Dr. Cluett offers some practical advice… right down to the time of day you should shop! And oh yes, it seems that having one foot that is bigger than the other is more common than I thought!
And the heels that I picked …read more