Just because it’s raining, hailing or even snowing outside doesn’t mean one has to sacrifice one’s footwear choices!  Should the weather turn sour, put on boots that will keep your feet warm and look stylish too. I found a couple boots from Bloomingdales that will ward off the cold and look good with just about any outfit.
The North Face Alana Mid Knit Boot ($135) These suede and nubuck boots have cute contrast cuffs to keep you warm. They can be worn up to your knees (like socks) or folded down as shown.
BCBGMAXAZRIA Athens  Sherling Boots ($198)  These faux sherling …read more

Uggs just don’t get any respect these days.
Fashion & gossip bloggers make fun of them…
Feet specialists claim they don’t have enough support…
Which begs the question – do you wear Uggs?
And does is make a difference if your Uggs come wrapped up in a cozy sweater:

The “Cardy” boot in “Pool”.
How about if your Uggs come with pretty roses?

The “Classic Tall Romantic” boot.
Feel like something sparkly?

The “Bailey” boot comes in a metallic cocoa brown with a jacquard print.
images: Nordstrom

And I’m seeing a lot of them. If you have a tween in your household, this might be a pretty good gift idea. You can go with this color (that would go with everything) or go pink. I can’t believe I am seeing so many pink Uggs in the malls this month.
UGG Women’s Classic Short

Are you a big fan of fleece styles for the family? And with the way the temperatures have been dropping this week, if there is a Nordstrom close by, you just might want to drop in take advantage. You do love sales don’t you? I look at it this way. If I can save a little bit here, then I can spend that on something a little bit frivolous without feeling guilty!
So be sure to schedule a little time for a trip to Nordstrom’s today. Who knows, you just might be able to cross a lot of items off your …read more