Spring Break Essentials

I can’t believe spring break is just around the corner. Where did January and February go? I used to think spring break was just for crazy college kids. I clearly am many years beyond college, but I now understand why… Continue Reading

Saddle Tan Leather Clutch

Black Leather Envelope Clutch

I love a good clutch. While most of us can’t use a clutch on a daily basis (hello, giant diaper bag), I absolutely find it freeing to be able to leave my house with a set of keys, phone and… Continue Reading

Hot Pink in Winter

Bright pink sweater in winter

I know what some of you are thinking – hot pink? Really? In Winter? Do you realize it is January? Just trust me on this one. Bright pink is actually the perfect color right now for so many reasons. It… Continue Reading

Affordable Holiday Party Dresses

Black long sleeve holiday dress with gold clutch

    Who has a holiday party coming up? I know, Christmas is still 40 days away, but the holiday parties always start weeks before Santa comes to town. I actually had my first holiday party last Thursday, so I know… Continue Reading

National Handbag Day

I’m guessing everyone will be having cake for dessert this evening because it is National Handbag Day! I have no idea who comes up with these ridiculous “holidays”, but given my love of handbags, I thought it was only appropriate… Continue Reading

Short Sleeve Fringe Sweater

Before I get going about today’s awesome outfit, has everyone been following me on Instagram (@thesensibleshopaholic)? I’ve been posting outfit pictures more regularly and actually keeping up with the account. It’s good stuff, I promise!! Speaking of Instagram, I have a blogger… Continue Reading

Tory Burch Private Sale

Hola, amigos!! I know, it has been ages since I’ve had an opportunity to write a blog post. I’ve spent the past couple weeks with my family in Ohio, enjoying the last few days of summer vacation before my son… Continue Reading

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale (Early Access)

For a sale shopper like me, the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is my Christmas in July come true. It really doesn’t get any better because Nordstrom takes huge price cuts on upcoming items for fall. These aren’t leftover summer items in… Continue Reading

Huge Kate Spade Sale on Nordstromrack.com

I was surprised to see NordstromRack.com hosting a special 3 day Kate Spade New York sale. It says it is powered by HauteLook, so maybe they are trying something new out to see how if it is worth repeating. I… Continue Reading

Tory Burch Sale

Tory Burch announced her latest sale today. It is a good one, but there is a catch. You have to spend $200 or more after discounts in order to get a discount, which honestly isn’t hard to do when you… Continue Reading