Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. There are some who will say this dress isn’t office-appropriate — it’s silk, it’s floral, it’s got layers that might be described as “frilly” — but IMHO I think this is a gorgeous dress and would wear it all the … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Lunata Amantha Multi Printed Fit and Flare Dress
Archives for July 2013
Coffee Break: Perfect Exotic Leather Skinny Belt
I like this spotted skinny belt from Ann Taylor, and the price is certainly right — it’s more than 50% off the original price. While the belt would be a fun pop of color in a neutral outfit (e.g., white blouse, light gray pants), I’d probably have most fun wearing it as a fun accent … Read More about Coffee Break: Perfect Exotic Leather Skinny Belt
How to Be Supportive To a Stay-At-Home Spouse
How can you be supportive of a stay-at-home dad or mom? We’ve talked about how to prepare to be a SAHM, but not about how to support your stay at home spouse, so let’s discuss. Here’s Reader L’s question: I want to find ways to encourage and be supportive of my husband, who is a … Read More about How to Be Supportive To a Stay-At-Home Spouse
Tech Problems?
Is anyone having any tech problems still? People seem to be able to comment, we got the PHP issues fixed, all of the plugins are back on and Cloudflare (which was turned off this morning and its absence may have caused some slower than normal browsing) has been turned back on as of 11:35 or … Read More about Tech Problems?
Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Color Blocked Sleeveless Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Happy Monday! This photograph almost looks like bad Photoshopping — but I think it’s just the super flattering colorblocking on the dress. Sign me up! I like the blaze/straw/black color combos, and the neckline and hemline look great for work. … Read More about Splurge Monday’s TPS Report: Color Blocked Sleeveless Dress
Any Tech Problems?
Hi guys — As mentioned earlier we made a big change behind the scenes — we moved servers. The database is large and takes several hours to copy, and then other steps in the process have taken days in the past, so I kind of expected we’d just lose the entire weekend thread — but … Read More about Any Tech Problems?
Holiday Weekend Open Thread
Something on your mind? Chat about it here. Happy Fourth of July, everyone! I’m kind of loving these ex-boyfriend shirts from Madewell — I like the long length, the oversized nature, and the laid back nature. I could see it looking cool with skinny capris, worn open with a tank over short shorts, or even … Read More about Holiday Weekend Open Thread
So Many Good Fourth of July Sales! (Plus, Kat’s Top 10 Sales)
The Fourth of July sales have started already, so I thought we’d round up a few — my favorites are in bold. Readers, which sales will you be hitting first? 6pm.com – The $17.76 sale starts tomorrow (get there early and sort by % off, ladies!) but right now they’re offering a ton of men … Read More about So Many Good Fourth of July Sales! (Plus, Kat’s Top 10 Sales)
Frugal Wednesday’s TPS Report: Lilac Seersucker Gingham Semi-Fitted Shirt
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Charles Tyrwhitt has some big sales, including a ton of women’s blouses under $50. Take, for example, this seersucker gingham semi-fitted shirt, available in US sizes 4-18. I like the little details, such as the contrast fabric on the inside … Read More about Frugal Wednesday’s TPS Report: Lilac Seersucker Gingham Semi-Fitted Shirt
Suit of the Week: Donna Karan
For busy working women, the suit is often the easiest outfit to throw on in the morning. In general, this feature is not about interview suits for women, which should be as classic and basic as you get — instead, this feature is about the slightly different suit that is fashionable, yet professional. I really … Read More about Suit of the Week: Donna Karan
How to Pay Off Big Student Loans (and Other Big Debts)
How do you pay off big student loans? Can you manage your debt when you’re facing huge numbers, such as six figures? We’ve talked about when to save versus when to pay down debt before, but a number of readers have asked for a post on Really Big Debt, so let’s discuss (particularly since the … Read More about How to Pay Off Big Student Loans (and Other Big Debts)
Tuesday’s TPS Report: Summer Graphic Little Black Dress
Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I’ve been eyeing this simple black shift dress for a while at White House | Black Market, and it’s finally hit the sale section. I like the white stripes at the bottom , the high neckline, and the fact that … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: Summer Graphic Little Black Dress