Category Archives for shopping

Rock the Vote For New With Heart Lines

Politically, I have no idea what’s going on these days.
But voting is something I understand!
Here’s the deal. for my shop With Heart, I want to introduce some new lines. The problem is, there are too many cool things to choose [...]

25. October 2011 by Ginger
Categories: Building a business, shopping | Leave a comment

Successful shopping for the store

Well today went fairly well despite the continuing heatwave.
I was lucky enough to stumble across a listing for the Big On Bloor festival on Friday night. Lucky because it was going on the following day, and was a great place [...]

24. July 2011 by Ginger
Categories: Being funemployed, Building a business, local, shopping | 4 comments

Product Rant of the Day: Lysol No-Touch™ Hand Soap System

I talk a lot about the products I like on this blog, but here is one that I don’t like!

LYSOL® Healthy Touch® No-Touch™ Hand Soap System
So what’s my beef with something that is supposed to help you maintain clean and [...]

21. March 2011 by Ginger
Categories: advertising, environment, health, product review, rant, shopping | 7 comments

I need a new camera!

Random question for all my photography-savvy readers out there, what kind of camera do you recommend?
I’m looking for a new one that I can use for everyday life stuff as well as for more decent photos for this blog!
I want [...]

22. November 2010 by Ginger
Categories: product review, shopping | 5 comments

Cottaging in New York

In an effort to help me relax and find myself again during my time off from work I have decided to join my extended family in New York State for a week.
It’s funny, I’m going to be one of only [...]

25. July 2010 by Ginger
Categories: personal, shopping | 5 comments

Review: SWAK Designs Plus Size Clothing

(Edit: SWAK responded to my post, my follow-up review is located here)
Since becoming more active in the plus-size fashion community I have been making an effort to beef up my wardrobe with some key pieces that can be used over [...]

04. March 2010 by Ginger
Categories: fashion, product review, shopping | 8 comments

Ginger’s Most Wanted

I don’t know what’s gotten into me lately, but I REALLY want the following:

Morocco Snake print bathing suit by Monif C

Marilyn short convertible dress in fuschia, also by Monif C

Blueberry Babe hand-painted heels by Jellyfish

Black Diamond Platforms by Iron Fist

Flaunt [...]

28. January 2010 by Ginger
Categories: fashion, fun, shopping | 7 comments

Pretty Baubles!

Thank goodness for 3-paycheque months!
This past week I just bought 2 new necklaces, both as a result of my silversmithing involvement!
I can’t remember if I mentioned it, but the studio I do my work at had a booth at an [...]

18. December 2009 by Ginger
Categories: fashion, local, shopping | 5 comments

The Silver Lining to My Day

Today is so gross.
It’s cold.
It’s wet.
It’s snowing AND raining AND hailing
It’s windy
It’s slushy
It’s grey
Ugh. Not a very pleasant day at all! I don’t know what is up with the weather today! I was expecting some nice fluffy snow and instead [...]

09. December 2009 by Ginger
Categories: fashion, shopping | 7 comments

The Spending Trend Continues!

I found myself in a place I said I would never go again.
A shopping mall.
I went back today because it has a Walmart and I wanted to get this cheapo pair of flat boots that would fit my wide calf [...]

26. November 2009 by Ginger
Categories: budget, frugal, shopping | 4 comments

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