http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com Your Shoe Addiction Secret is Safe with Us! http://shoeaholicsanonymous.com/ http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/bloglogo.gif Thu, 15 May 2008 06:02:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/bloglogo.gifhttp://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com93113Your Shoe Addiction Secret is Safe with Us! I was shopping at ShopKo last week, and just couldn't resist these Nike Slides that were on sale for $14.99.  They only come in full sizes, and since I'm a size 7 1/2, I first opted for the size 8, but that was too big/loose.  The size 7 fits perfectly. I've been wanting ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/our-shoes/kims-shoes/slide-into-some-nike-slides/   The latest issue of Glamour Magazine (6/08) tells us to "Dress up your look with high heels. Chunky or platform styles balance out cropped-length pants." And they featured these L.A.M.B. Women's Gypsy Heel in Brown, $349.99 from Heels.com.  I like them, I just wish the heel height and the price tag weren't so high!  [phpbay]L.A.M.B., ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/styles/sandals/summer-shoes-for-cute-capris/   Shoes.com is the exclusive online home for Gretta Shoes (recently launched on QVC).  The new line of footwear is created by Gretchen Monahan, Style and Beauty contributor to The Rachael Ray Show. From delightfully vampy to earthy chic, the line offers bright colors, and at only $42.99-$54.99 per pair, these are perfect shoes for busy moms ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/styles/pumps/real-life-fashion-with-gretta/ Yesterday, I hosted a Mother's Day luncheon for my family.  Here is one of the snapshots of my god-daughter, Merin, showing off her new Minnie Mouse shoes from Famous Footwear. They are SO cute on her!  Well, she's cute in whatever she wears, but I may be a little prejudice.  Disney Kids' Minnie ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/our-shoes/kims-kids/miss-merin-in-minnie/ Mary Wales Loomis makes her own shoes, and I have to admit they look pretty impressive!  She even wrote a book Make Your Own Shoes detailing exactly how to make a pair of shoes from start to finish.  Seems to have good reviews on Amazon, if you're interested.  Anyone else "made ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/potpourri/make-your-own-shoes/ I'm wondering if it's time for me to make a change in my shoe styles. Seems as if I usually end up buying pretty much the same style and heel height. This Tenara from Nine West (in Black, Bronze & Gold) this may be the one. I like the chain ornament, as it ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/styles/sandals/time-for-a-chainge/ This "will work for shoes" shirt fits me to a tee. Just yesterday I had a discussion with a co-worker explaining my theory on the need or want rule. Think about it, we all need shoes, maybe not 100 pair, but over all we still need shoes. This is just one of ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/potpourri/will-work-for-shoes/ These have got to be the ugliest golf shoes boots I have even seen. Who would honestly wear these? Really, when I think of golf, I think of a warm sunny day and no wind. I am not thinking Gore-Tex® boots. While the ad may say "Made for a true ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/styles/athletic-shoes/just-plain-ugly-golf-boots/ I think I got my shoe addiction from my mother.  I'm pretty sure I now own more pairs than her, but she loves shoes as well.  And I've given her shoes as presents for various birthdays, holidays, even Mother's Day. In fact after seeing the above email from Shoes.com, I think ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/potpourri/dont-be-a-heel-give-mom-shoes/ Ok, I must apologize to Squeak for sending her an email the other day telling her I couldn't believe she actually bought those City Style Slingback Wedges from NY & Co, and that I thought they were ugly.  To which she replied "Yes, I bought them and I like them. Like you have room ... http://www.shoeaholicsanonymous.com/styles/wedges/sorry-to-squeak/