Friday, February 29, 2008

LEAP DAY!

I decided to go with a little black, grey and yellow today.  Once again, wearing a jacket from the Dillard's take an extra 30% off sale!  You can't see in this pic, but my black knee socks have white bows up the back for a little extra special touch!  Here are the details:
Black/grey/yellow hooded jacket   Dillard's  Reg.  39.00   $6.83
Black 3/4 sleeve henley  Forever 21   3.99
Black/White striped mini skirt     Reg.  12.99  5.99
Black Knee Socks with White Bows  Icing  1.00
Yellow big beaded necklace Icing   .50
Grey/white striped heart earrings  Icing  .50
2 rings   Icing   2 @ .50   1.00
Black short boots   Charlotte Russe  (bogo $10)  $20
Total  with boots   39.81  w/out boots  19.81

Thursday, February 28, 2008

February 28th

Dillard's is having it's take an extra 30% off Clearance, so if it is already marked down 75% and you take an extra 30% off...that's like 82.5% off reg. prices!   See that's why you need math, so you can figure out sales!!!  One time Dillard's had take an extra 50% off clearance...now that was a sale!  Here are the details of this outfit:
Purple tent dress with sequence collar reg $48   8.40
Grey with metallic silver hearts long sleeve t-shirt combo  reg. $24   4.20
white biker leggings  RAVE  Reg.  14.90  1.25
White Boots ???
Silver earrings with big diamond chunks Icing  .50
purple rings  Icing  2@.50  1.00
Outfit w/out boots  $15.35
Outfit not on sale  approx.   +$100 


Tuesday, February 26th

I had an audition today, so went a little funky!  I love wearing gloves...I have a drawer full ...all from Icing 10/$5.  Lately all the Claires/Icing haven't been running there 10/$5 (just 50-75% off).  Also, this pink leopard print dress is from a RAVE store that was a clearance store (extra 75% off), well those stores are not clearance stores anymore (bummer!)  That's why you got to buy when the deals are available.  Here are the details:
Hot Pink Leopard Print Dress with Chain straps  Reg. $23.90   $3.24
Mossimo Skinny Jeans  Target  8.74
Black Shrug Fur Vest  3/$10  ???  store that went out of business    3.34
Long Sleeve black thermal  WetSeal    2.25
Hot Pink wrestling gloves   Icing  .50
Black Biker Boots  ???

Monday, February 25, 2008

Red Dress

Another Monday, but I thought I would spice things up with a bright red dress today!  Just got this dress at Forever 21, marked down to $7.99... great with a shirt under it now or just strapless in the summer (boots now or sandals in the summer)!  Another big trend I am wearing is the vest.  Teen Vogue in The March issue "All the Trends A to Z"  features vests for "V".  Here are the details:
Red Dress Forever 21  Reg 22.90  $7.99
3/4 sleeve black shirt  Forever 21  3.99
Black/White Striped Vest  Target  Reg 19.99  4.98
Tights/Jewelry  Icing/Claires  6  @ .50 
Headband  Icing  (15/$5)   .34
Black Boots w/ Embroidery  Charlotte Russe  (BOGO $10)  25.00

Friday, February 22, 2008

February 22nd

As part of our service work for NJHS (raising money for leukemia), we sold tickets so you could wear a hat to school.  I love hats...so, here I am in my fedora!  I got the yellow vest  this week at Wet Seal..part of BOGO free clearance...so it was 9.99  for 2 vests (I also got a shiny red one) less my Wet Seal card 10% discount...so each vest was 4.49! Lots of  trends going on here...Yellow is a color you will be seeing more of and the geometric print in the shirt is a cool new trend.  Here are the rest of the details:
Stretch straight leg jeans  Anchor Blue (clearance extra 50% off)  $9.73
Bright Yellow vest  Wet Seal  4.49
Blue/Yellow Geometric Design 3/4 Sleeve shirt  3.99
Jewelry Icing 4 @ .50  2.00
Fedora Hat  Icing   3.00
Rocket Dog Shoes  7.12
Total  $30.33

February 21st

I felt like being a "rocker" today, so I pulled out my wrestling boots!  I remember getting them at Gadzooks, before it was bought by Forever 21.  They were on sale, but I can't remember how much...I think I've had them since 6th grade (maybe 5th)!
Short sleeve hooded jacket  Hot Topic (take an extra 50% off clearance)  Reg. 38  $9.49
Yellow Tank top  Aeropostale  2.99
Black with gold trim denim mini  Old Navy ~2.99
Black/red knee highs Wet Seal  4.00
Red heart necklace/Long chain necklace with heart and key  Icing  1.50
Black/red bracelets and Red earrings  Icing  1.00

Thursday, February 21, 2008

February 20th

Another PacSun bargain.  Volcom sweater dress  for only $6...Reg $49 marked down to 19.99 less 70%!  Once again a wedge (very in and comfortable) heel on the boot...makes me about 5'9"!  Here are the rest of the details:
Volcom dress  Pacsun  Reg $49   $6.00
3/4 sleeve grey henley  Aeropostale   2.99
Denim Straight leg jeans  Target  8.74
Black Boots with fur trim  ROSS  16.99
All Jewelry Icing/Claires  .50-1.00 each


February 19th

Neon Accessories!  Reminds my mom and my teachers of the 80's!  A lot of magazines have been featuring neon...Lucky mag December issue!  I picked out this Wet Seal vest the other day, much to my mom's sadness, it was not on sale (still only $19.50).  I have had the neon leg warmers for awhile from Icing only .50 at one of their 1o/$5 sales!  All of the neon jewelry also Claire/Icing  10/$5!  Here are the rest of the details:
Vest  Wet Seal   19.50
Blue 3/4 rouched shirt  Wet Seal BOGO  2.25
Black/grey Denim Mini Skirt  Aeropostale   3.90
Black Leggings  Victoria Secret  2.50
Leg Warmers/Bracelets/Necklace  Icing/Claires  ~$3.00
Lime green earrings  (gift from Ashley!)
Tennis Shoes  PAC SUN   12.99

February 18th

JC Penney bargains!  JC Penney is a confusing store.  Individual stores run sales totally differently.  One store had their big clearance sale right after Christmas and another store just had their big clearance sale last week.  On Monday stuff was marked down $3.97 - 6.97  by Thursday it was all $1.97!!!  A few weeks ago all their boots were $9.97 (reg $100++).  The boots in this outfit were a Christmas present.  Mom bought them in October from Forever 21for $5.99 (light brown and dark brown pair...can't buy just one and that price) Here are the details:
Blue/brown spaghetti strap dress  JC Penney  Reg. $50  $6.97
Bright Blue Hoodie    Wet Seal  BOGO   $3.60
Brown Cowboy Boots  Forever 21  5.99
Necklace Brown/Blue Beads  Aeropostale ~1.99
Necklace/Earrings/Ring  Claires/Icing  2.00
Total  $20.55


Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Goofy Day

This was from earlier in the month.  I felt a little goofy this morning!  

Cuffed denim shorts  Wet Seal BOGO  ~$4.50
Hot Pink Tank Top  RAVE (extra 75% 0ff clearance 5.98)  $1.49
Bright Blue Polo Aeropostale  2.99
Hot Pink Jacket birthday gift (not on sale) Cherish
Argyle Knee Highs  Wet Seal $4.00
Black ankle boots  Charlotte Russe (BOGO $10) Avg.price ~$20
Hot Pink Scarf  Icing  .50
All Jewelry  Claires/Icing   .50-1.00

February 15th

PacSun off and on for the past month has had an extra 70% off clearance - mostly early in the week!  This grey Biilabong dress is one of the purchases!  Here are the details:

Grey Billabong Dress  Reg $44.50    $6.00
Black long sleeve henley with sequence trim  RAVE ~3.49
Black Knee socks with plaid trim Icing  .50
Plaid Ballet Tennis shoes  Target  Reg.$14.99  $3.74
All Jewelry/Headband Claires/Icing  .34-$1.oo  
2 necklaces/2 bracelets/2 earrings/headband    $3.84

TOTAL   $17.57



Thursday, February 14, 2008

Lots and Lots of hearts!!!

Happy Valentines Day!  I think I have on 8 HEART necklaces , a heart bracelet and heart earrings all from Icing/Claires for a total of less than $10!  Can't have too many hearts on this day!
Black Sequence a-line skirt   Wet Seal   $3.34  (before Christmas sale 3/$10)
Multi color heart long sleenve thermal  Aeropostale  $6.00
Music notes/heart t-shirt Delia's  (christmas gift from brother!)
Pink Tights with hearts  Claires  .50
Pink Sequence shoes  Charlotte Russe ~$15