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We here at The Fashionable Housewife love to see fashion helping to raise people up, helping to make a difference in the lives of people in need. (See most recent article on Sseko Designs) So you can imagine how we felt when we were offered the opportunity to help promote FitFlop and Net-A-Porter.com’s new pairing,…
When is the Best Time to Have a Second Child? Guest Post By Marc Courtiol So you are thinking of having a second child. During this time, as your first child begins to grow up and the effects of pregnancy and childbirth are fading, it is natural to start considering when to give your…
Something you might not know about me… I’m a HUGE Bob Marley fan. If I’m going to listen to some tunes in the car or while I’m working around the house, I almost always go for either Bob Marley (or Michael Buble)! I was really excited to hear that Grammy-nominated musician Ky-Mani Marley, the son…
If you need to add some sparkle to your days but don’t want to make a big commitment – either emotionally or financially, try the new sparkly Burlesque line from OPI. In 12 different shades of rich pigments and glittery shine, the collection offers something for everyone. The rich golds of Bring on the Bling…
Congratulations to Evelyn Goettner for winning this giveaway! Comment #13 chosen by Random.org Thank you to everyone who entered! We’ve teamed up with Avon to offer one lucky reader an autographed copy of Suze Orman’s latest book, “Thoughts That Can Change Your Life” plus 3 Shades of Avon’s new Lip and Gloss Duo (Poppy Love,…
Now that Labor Day has come and gone, it really might be time to start thinking about your holiday budget. Yikes! In order to help with that, Sears & Kmart are bringing back an old favorite: The Christmas Club. Naturally, though, there’s a modern twist. Here’s how it works: Purchase a Christmas Club gift card (either online…
Worried about how your skin makes YOU look? Do you think that it makes you look even older than you already are? Don’t fret! There are 7 signs – and ways to prevent an aged skin look – that you can learn about, thanks to dermatologist and creator of ZO Skin Health, Dr. Zein Obagi….
Jasmere.com is trying something new and different (as well as positively amazing, if you ask me!) for today’s deal starting at 12pm EST. What are they doing? Here’s what they had to share: Instead of selling our typical high-end jeans, brownies or handbags, jasmere will be “selling” a $90 donation of critical supplies for Haiti…
Bitches on a Budget Sage Advice for Surviving Tough Times in Style Bitches on a Budget is a witty, smart woman’s guide to being thrifty and fabulous. About The Book Today’s woman may be struggling with her volatile financial state, but she shouldn’t bite one well-manicured nail with worry. Sure the Dow goes up and…
Wow… let’s just say that week two did NOT go as smoothly as week one. There was some good and some bad news, and I’ll share both with you. Let’s start with the good: I really didn’t fall into any big amounts of temptation. I bought the boy a pair of jeans (yes, another… he’s…
Fashion For Dummies is your full-color guide to building a fun, functional wardrobe. “In Fashion for Dummies, fashion expert and three-time Emmy-nominated television personality Jill Martin and co-author Pierre Lehu help readers build a stylish and functional wardrobe suitable for every occasion. Whether it’s a holiday-chic cocktail party, an 11:00 AM wedding in February, or…
I have to admit that I grew up in a rather proper home, with a proper mother who knew how to set the table just so, and how to use which spoon when and with what. However, as proper as my own mother was, my grandmother was even more so. My grand-mother, having been born…
Today we’re featuring fashionable housewife, Kirsten Borrink who not only has an impeccable sense of style when it comes to comfortable shoes, but she dresses cute too! See below her review of the Born Charisma T-Strap shoes… When facing a closet full of open-toed sandals this morning, I reached way back and pulled out my…
As the economy slows, many savvy shoppers are cutting corners at their favorite department stores in favor of sales racks. In such financially lean times, it is no wonder everyone loves to brag about that “great deal” they got the other day while shopping. According to Janet Wood, style expert and founder of Fashion Fit…
I wanted to take a moment to tell you ladies about a really inspiring woman… Annie Duke is one of the newest contestants on NBC’S highly rated show Celebrity Apprentice. Duke, is a single mom and jack of all trades who is known as the world’s most successful female poker player! She spends 16-20 hours…
In the glamorous world of New York City, Rebecca Bloomwood is a fun-loving girl who is really good at shopping—a little too good, perhaps. She dreams of working for her favorite fashion magazine, but can’t quite get her foot in the door—until ironically, she snags a job as a columnist for a financial magazine published…