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There are a few things I love: leopard print, shoes and HGTV. So when I heard that designer, HGTV personality and cutie David Bromstad had a line of footwear with Naturalizer, I was all in! Last week I attended a luncheon for a launch of the fall collection. Every piece looked amazing and David is the best…and much taller in person. If you’re looking for some fall footwear, you’ll want to check out Bromstad for Naturalizer.

It’s no secret I’m a bit of a thrift shopping pro. I mean, I literally wrote the book on how to thrift shop. But you know something else? I still have total fails and I leave the store empty handed. Whether you’re a novice or a pro, everyone has experienced thrift shopping trips that result in little to nothing. And that’s totally ok. Here’s what you should do if you strike out while thrift shopping.

Summer is officially here, so I’m sure you’re storing your coats, jackets and heavier threads to make room in your closet for breezy garments. Besides thrift shopping, one of my favorite ways to update my wardrobe is via clothing swaps. Just like thrifting, it’s an eco-friendly affordable way to introduce new-to-you threads. But unlike thrift shopping, the clothes are free! Sure you can check out a clothing swap meetup in your area or you can host your own. Check out five tips to host a swap party.

I just wrapped up hosting the third season of Madame Noire’s Home Savvy show and the final episode is all about decorating for the holidays. This is undoubtedly the time of year you’re bound to have tons of guests and it’s easy to get overwhelmed with prepping your space. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You don’t have to invest a ton of money or time to upgrade your home. If you love to entertain, here’s how to prep for the holidays!