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Fun Flip Flops for Summer

Fun Flip Flops!
Flip flops are sold and worn just about everywhere, so it is a challenge to offer Busy Bee readers some special examples!  But, a few styles are definite standouts this summer - each for a different reason!  Take a look at:

Switchflops!
Fabulous for traveling, these clever flip flops feature a standard black or brown […]

Fun Bracelets - Enamel Bangles

Fashion Flash - Fun Enamel Bangles!

There’s a terrific new trend in jewelry this season – enamel bangle bracelets in every color and width imaginable!  These bracelets are really quite classic and make a great fashion statement when stacked together, while also making a fun, feminine jingling sound!  Even better is the fact that you can […]

Spring Fashion Trends 2008

Spring 2008 Fashion Forecast!
Although the weather is wintry in my part of the world, it’s fun to look ahead to fashions of warm weather months of Spring!  After a quick review of the upcoming trends, here’s my list of some of the most wearable new fashions!

Skirts
Skirts - especially if they’re knee length, flirty and floral!
Shades […]

Fall Fashion Trends

Hot Fall Fashion Trends for the “Over 40’s!”
I am far from being a fashionista, but some of the hot fashion trends this fall are pretty wearer friendly and not too difficult to add to your current wardrobe.  If you’re truly fashion forward, accept my apologies, but for the rest of us, here are five of […]

How I Spent My Summer Vacation!

How I Spent My Summer Vacation - An Essay!

While this article may sound like an overused first day of school assignment, don’t be misled! I can’t wait to share my vacation story having recently enjoyed two gorgeous weeks at the New Jersey shore!  On vacation I had a lot of fun with my immediate and […]

Designer Clothing at Great Prices!

Chic Styles on a Shoestring!

Fashionable clothing created by famous designers has never been more affordable!  Many major retail stores have made chic styles available for almost every budget- what a great idea!  Here’s a quick summary of some large chains and the fabulous new lines that they are offering:
Kohl’s - Simply Vera
Takes the first place […]

Interview Attire 2008!

What to Wear on an Interview in 2008?
It’s Still the Same Basic Rule - Wear a Suit!
This question was posed by a Busy Bee reader who was headed out for her first business interview since the early 1990’s!  Since I also have not been on an interview in years, I set out to do some […]

Changing Purses Made Easy

Try this Great Way to Make Changing Purses Easy!

Do you like to change your pocketbook frequently?  If so, take a look at the Purseket.  It’s a cloth insert with several pockets to hold the items that you place inside your purse.  When you change your purse, you simply lift the cloth insert out of one purse and […]

New Catalogs for over 40s

I’m always on the look out for new sources of beautiful, stylish and unique clothing.  This task is more difficult than it sounds.  Clothing retailers in the U.S. are so omni-present that when you purchase their clothing, you have to be prepared to see yourself coming and going! 
Two new sources of high quality clothing have […]

Fashion Alert!

                                                                                                          
Grab this NOW!
Don’t wait on this one!  The most adorable, stylish clutch purse is available now at oldnavy.com!  For a mere $12.50 you can be the proud owner of a faux croc clutch bag in black or red, trimmed with a gorgeous, wide, black grosgrain bow.  The bag has a detachable wristlet handle and shouts:  […]