Are you planning to purchase a couple gift cards this holiday season? Gift cards are an easy gift to give someone whether it be a friend, coworker or family member. When you don’t have time to shop or browse department stores, gift cards are the next best thing.
There’s absolutely not reason to think it’s impersonal either. Fact is, gift cards make great gift ideas for those who are hard to shop for or the people who ‘have everything’. I’m sure there are one or two on your list every year, I know I do!
A fantastic site to pick …read more

In today’s market, consumers are becoming more and more careful of spending habits. Lavish dinners and social outings are becoming less frequent as our up and down market has everyone more money conscious. However, looking and feeling your best has never been more important.
I chatted with my good friend – and minor crush – celebrity hairstylist and beauty expert Billy Lowe, and he believes there are ways to get around the current budget crunch.
Take advantage of salon referral programs.
Many salons offer client referral programs where they give clients discounts or incentives for referring new clients to the salon for …read more

If you haven’t noticed from my various blogs, I’m in web-shopping frenzy today.
There’s tons of goodness going on at Sally Beauty Supply, including:

Free Mini Crimper with purchase of any Plugged In styling appliance
Free Gold ‘N Hot Dryer with Gold Barrel 1875w with purchase of Gold Curling Iron or Pressing Comb with code 44420
$1 off ion Color Brilliance Intensive Shine Demi Permanent Hair Color 2.05 oz. with code 44413
Save $5 off orders of $25 or more with code 555202

As Sally already has pretty fabulous prices – especially if you are a member of their Beauty Club, this is an extra exciting …read more

This week, Crabtree & Evelyn just announced it is one of — what, thousands? — of shops to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy within the last few months. I’ve always preferred their body lotions and soaps to Bath & Body’s line and found the news sad and disappointing. And then I visited their website and learned how I could pitch in to help keep them afloat, while stocking up on wonderful products.
As you can imagine, there are some major sales cooking at Crabtree, with select items, including solid perfumes and home fragrances, slashed by up to 75 percent off their …read more

Endless.com is running a nifty little sale right now where they will pay for $5 of the cost of overnight shipping.  Cute shoes & handbags and cheap shipping?  Shopping happiness