Welp one wedding down and six more to go. Crazy, I know. My goal for the year is to try and NOT buy any new dresses to wear as wedding guest. I think it might be time to start borrowing dresses or rewear. However, when this invitation came in the mail it said formal attire. My … More Prom Girl or Wedding Guest?
It’s cold as hell in New York now and it’s important to wear clothes to keep you warm and toasty. The key is finding quality sweaters. It’s important to keep it cute and creative with your sweaters. New Yorkers don’t believe in “beauty is pain” and they are very practical people and bundle up. I … More Be Mine
Alright people. It’s been a year since creating the blog Trendy Not Spendy. A lot of people ask, “what inspired you to create this blog?” I think what inspired me the most is reading People Style Watch magazine. My favorite part in the magazine is flipping to the page that says, “just the bag is … More Monday Matchup
It’s not always about us ladies. Sometimes the fellas need a little love too. Whether you’re newly dating, have a serious boyfriend, or married it’s nice to show the guys a little love too. I’ve gone ahead and provided you ladies with the Valentines Day Gift Guide for the Men. It was funny when I … More Valentine’s Day Gifts for “Him”
In honor of my 1 Year Bloggerversary coming up I thought I’d dedicate this post to my first Trendy Not Spendy post, “The Season of Blanket Scarves.” This time around I’m showing how to wear them and where to buy. I’m pretty sure I can live in a blanket scarf. Their just so damn cozy. … More The Best of Blanket Scarves
Ya you! It’s that time of year that gives you an excuse to spice it a bit. Valentine’s Day is around the corner and it’s time to step up the sexy. I’m not gonna lie….I’m not a lingerie person. Nope, never been one. I wish I was and I’m sure my fiancé wishes too. However, all … More Sexy Little Thang, You
Winter is coming! That’s right you guys….we got the first snow of the season yesterday!! Woo hoo. With that said let’s get prepared. This Christmas I got some new Sorel Winter Boots. Who are we kidding, you know I’m not buying these boots for myself. You don’t have to break the bank when buying snow boots. … More Winter is coming…eventually.
So many wedding details, so little time. Words cannot explain how much work goes into planning a wedding. There are more details than one can imagine. When Eric and I first got engaged we told ourselves we’d skip engagement photos. Agh sigh of relief. No cheesy, corny, doe eyed pics. Well… that didn’t last long. A … More Engagement Session
Now this is my kinda of Santa’s little helper. As women we struggle to find the best makeup prices. Half the time we spend hundreds of dollar with trial and error with make up products. I’ve been using Elf Cosmetics for the past two years. I’m not going to lie, I was absolutely skeptical. $1 lipliner? … More Santa’s Little Helpers
I must say this California girl sure is lucking out this winter. It’s been high 60s for all of December. I brought my winter clothes out of storage and haven’t even needed to wear any of it yet. I’m okay with that because it gave me the opportunity to break out this absolutely fun abstract … More Easy Breezy
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