Real Chic, Real Cheap

Just Because I'm Broke Doesn't Mean I Have To Look Like It

Working It

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Jacket: NY & Company (from Goodwill- similar) Sweater: Worthington by JCPenney (old- similar) Skirt: Merona by Target (similar) Necklace: Francesca's beaded necklace (similar-esque) Shoes: Nine West buckle flat (similar) Sunglasses: Xhilaration by Target cateye sunglasses This outfit is all old. Everything is at least a year old, the newest being the necklace … [Read more...]

21 of the Best Discount Shopping Sites For Clothes and Home Goods

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There are so many great sites to shop on the internet, but where can you find consistently great deals on clothing and home goods? Daily deals sites offer an ever changing array of brand name products at great discounts because they are available in limited quantities for a limited time. Sign up for your favorite sites email lists to get the best deals sent directly to your … [Read more...]

Daily Fashion Deals

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There have been some great fashion offerings at daily deals sites like Groupon, Living Social, and GroopDealz. Here's what I'm loving right now. GroopDealz Dobby Pleated Top- $19.99 GroopDealz Erika Statement Necklace- $9.99 Groupon for Jillian Michaels' 3 DVD set- $5.99 I've done these and they are great! Groupon for $60 to Daily Look for $29 Daily Deals … [Read more...]

Real Chic on a Real (Tight) Budget

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Here's to the start of a new monthly piece. I will show you guys the stuff I bought on my small budget each month. I have $100 a month of blow money that I use to spend on whatever I want. Usually that means dinner or coffee with a friend, shopping for clothes, books, shoes, home decor items, or whatever strikes my fancy. What I Got in January- $20.94 I snagged this purple … [Read more...]

Spring Shopping: Tote Bags

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Spring Shopping: Tote Bags by alicesibley showing how to wear leather handbags Audrey Brooke leather handbag / Banana Republic striped handbag / Old Navy canvas tote / BCBGeneration tote bag / Dorothy Perkins tote bag / Forever 21 tote bag / H M brown handbag, $25 I have been obsessed with getting a new tote bag for this spring and summer, especially a striped one or a … [Read more...]

Pink and Red

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Sweater: Banana Republic (old) Cardigan: New York & Company (old) Skirt: Banana Republic (thrifted) Shoes: Naturalizer (old) Shop the style: Nine West Pumps · Madewell Longsleeve Tops · Asos Cardigans Sometimes I think that pink and red together is too kitchy, but I do like the color combination with a blush pink. I found this skirt randomly when thrifting a … [Read more...]

Happy Valentine’s Day!

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This adorable print is just $5 on Etsy! Happy Valentine's Day everyone! Love is in the air, chocolate boxes are opening, and heartfelt cards are being written. I am not one to go overboard on Valentine's Day and my husband and I instead celebrate by doing something fun together and usually going out to eat at a restaurant we like. This year we are going out to eat at … [Read more...]