July 4th HUGE Sale - where to shop + discount codes!

Happy (almost) 4th of July and let the shopping sales begin! This is one of the biggest and best times to shop for summer clearance, with huge markdowns and free shipping deals..what's not to love?

Enjoy your weekend!!

Ps. Also check out The Fashion Palate's sale list here for ever more deals!

What stores are you planning to shop?

1 Anthro Wall Hook $2.39 (reg $16) // 2 BR Crystal Bracelet $12.25 (reg $35) // 3 UO Small Pouch $6.99 (reg $12) // 4 Topshop Dress $29.99 (reg $60) // 5 Express Flat $10 (reg $34) //

6 Tory Burch Lobster iphone 5 Case $31.50 (reg $45) // 7 UO Satchel $19.99 (reg $59) // 8 ON Shorts $13.30 (reg $24.94)

*All items shown are with discount already applied.

The SALE List: (updated 7/6)

• American Eagle 40% off your purchase using code 62087531 + Free Shipping

• Anthropologie Take an additional 20% off all sale styles - no code needed

• Banana Republic Take 40% off already reduced items using code BREXTRA40 thru7/7

• Bloomingdales Take 20% sale and clearance using code JULY4

• Express Take an additional 50% off all sale items - no code needed

• Gap Take 30% off your purchase using code GAPMORE thru 7/6

• Henri Bendel 50% off Summer Sale + sign up for e-mails and get free shipping!

• J.Crew Take an Extra 40% off Final sale items using code STYLE40 thru 7/7

• J.Crew Factory 50% off everything (discount already shown) + Free Shipping on 7/4 only!

• Juicy Couture Take an additional 50% off all sale items

• The Limited Take an extra 40% off sale items using code JULY40

• Neiman Marcus Take an extra 25% off sale items + Free Shipping using code NMJULY

• Nordstrom New Markdowns + always Free Shipping

•  Old Navy *Entire store is 30% off + New online clearance

• Urban Outfitters Huge Clearance sale

Thanks for reading!

Tracy

Weekend Sale Notebook - Shop all the deals!

Welcome to the official first day of summer and what better way to celebrate then to go shopping. So many summer clearance sales, so little..money. Thankfully, there are affordable ways to spend your hard earned dollars and these are the best stores to shop this weekend. So start your shopping engines fashionistas and get those deals!

What stores will you be shopping this weekend?

 

 

 Anthropologie Summer Tag Sale Save up to 50%
Halter Dress $49.95 (reg $148)
Some of you might remember this dress from my "splurge" wish list just last month and I
am sooo glad I waited, a perfect dress for all of you nautical lovers like myself.

Bath and Body Works Semi-Annual Sale:Take $10 off any order of $40 or more using code MUSTHAVE or print the in store coupon here thru 6/24

Express take an additional 40% off already reduced sale items, no code required. 

Free shipping on $125 or more

Crisscross T-strap Sandal $17.99 - with discount already applied (reg $49.90)  

 

Kate Spade Take an extra 25% off already reduced sale items using code JUNE25 thru June 30

Gold Coast Ginnie $104.25 - with discount applied (reg $ 248)

I have this beautiful bag in hot pink and the 'ballet pink' color is so very Chanel inspired.

 

The Limited Take 30% off your entire order using code EXTRA30

*Free Shipping on $125 or more

Zip Off Pouch Tote $24.49 - with discount applied (reg $74.90) 

*You get both the tote and matching pouch!

Old Navy This Saturday Only (6/22) Sunshine Dresses will be only $8 In Store Only!

Target BOGO Women's Shorts Buy one, get the other at 50% off +
Save 20% when you spend $75 on clothing, accessories and shoes.
 

Zara Semi-Annual Spring/Summer Sale. *Free Shipping on all orders.

"Try New Things Tee" $9.99

Happy Shopping and Thanks for Reading!

Tracy

Memorial Weekend Sales and Shopping Picks

Memorial Weekend is a is one of the biggest shopping weekends around and you can score some major deals without having to brave the crowds while still enjoying a backyard barbeque. Here are some of the stores I'll be shopping online this weekend. Of course I'll also still be doing some shopping at the mall (first thing in the morning for best selection is the plan!) and most of these deals can also be found in store and sometimes at even better prices.

I'll be updating this list throughout the weekend adding my Red, White, and Blue favorites (after all, Fourth of July is just around the corner and you'll be all set!)

What stores will you be shopping?

Anthropologie: Free Shipping on orders of $150 or more using code LONGWEEKEND

I fell in love with this Nautical dress a few days ago, although it would definitely be a splurge!

 Halter Dress $99.95 (reg $148)

  

American Eagle: 40% off your entire order and  Free Shipping on all orders using code 03987441

Keds $45 ($27 with discount!)

 *Remember to order at least one size down from your regular shoe size, these do run large.

Banana Republic: 35% off your order using code BRDIVEIN
Link Bracelet $14.30 after discount (reg $39.50)

Bloomingdales: Save an extra 20% off for the Friends and Family Sale using code EXTRA20
*Can be used with their Designer Handbag and Shoe Sale (already 30% off!)
Michael Kors Crossbody $110.88 after discount (reg $198) 

 

GAP: Save up to 40% off, plus take an Additional 20% off your order using code GAPGIFT

Striped Beach Sweater $24 after discount  (reg $59.95)

Jcpenney: 10% off your purchase or 20% using your JCP card using code LAUNCH16
Joe Fresh Peplum Top $16

Kate Spade: 20% off one regular price item using code SPGMAY13
Travel Journal $14.40 after discount (reg $18)

 

 Kohls: 30% for cardholders using code SAVE30 and Free Shipping with GOOD2BMV

For non-cardmember Take 20% off your $50 purchase using SUNFLOWER

LC Lauren Conrad Dress $24 (reg $60) 

  

 Old Navy: 20% off your order for cardholders or 15% for everyone using code ONSUMMER

Fit and Flare Dress $18 (reg $24.94)

 

Ps.

Don't miss the Nordstrom Half Yearly SALE for women and children!

  

 

Thanks for reading!

Tracy

Mother's Day Gift Guide - under $30

Mother's Day is less than a month away and I put together a few things to help keep you on budget while still making Mom happy or even picking up a little something for yourself ♥

What's your favorite item?

1.Audrey in Rome $17.04// 2.L'Occitane 'Nourishing Shea Butter' Set $25  3. GlossyBox Mother's Day Box $30 *a beauty box filled with everything a Mother needs in her make-up bag, full product list to be revealed this week 4. DayNa Decker 'Posy' Chandel Candle $24 for 3oz size // 5 Topshop necklace $28 // 6. F21 Striped Dress $24.80// Provence Perfume Bottle $18//  PB Nesting Bowls  $19.99 ea

Audrey in Rome This New book captures Audrey in her favorite place and is another must have coffee table book for her fans

L'Occitane Set Pamper your Mom or yourself with France's favorite, love the cute bag that is included

GlossyBox Limited Edition Mother's Day Box I will be ordering two of these boxes (one for me and one for my Mom) and they always include full size products

DayNa Decker 'Posy' Chandel Candle Feminine and floral without being too heavy

TopShop Necklace Unexpected glamour to add a trendier style to her wardrobe

F21 Dress This Kate Spade look-a-like would be make a nice "pre-Mother's Day" gift so she can wear it next time you take her to lunch, hint, hint..

Provence Perfume Bottle Beautiful and girly to display on your dresser

Nesting Bowls Another pretty way to display and store your favorite jewelry pieces or even your keys

The contents of the Limited Edition GlossyBox is here! You get all of this for $30

Thanks for reading!

Tracy

{Weekend Notebook} Target, Nordstrom Rack + more!

Okay, so it isn't "officially" the weekend yet, but Friday is close enough and since I did do a little shopping today, here are some of things that caught my eye ♥

Anything catch your eye?
 

 Mossimo Sleeveless Shirts in such pretty brights and floral $19.99

Mossimo Floral Blazers $34.99

The color of the vest and skirt is olive green in some cool pieces that remind me of Zara

Anthropologie Statement Necklaces on Sale for $19.99 (reg $39)

Rebecca Minkoff Card Cases with Keychain $20 at Nordstrom Rack

Lorac Beauty Sets at Nordstrom rack

From Holiday 2012: 4 pack of "chocolate bar" eyeshadow palettes are only $18 (sold for $59!!)

 Looks like Christmas all over again! Smashbox sets also from Holiday 2012

Amazing deals and they are fully stocked right now.

Tommy Hilfiger Leather and Floral Wedges $35 - a very similar Tommy wedge is selling at Macy's for $89

Swooning over this Badgley Mischka Bag at Marshalls, the Italian leather was so nice

Emma Fox Handbag $129 (originally almost $400)
I am starting to see more of this brand at my local Marshalls, love the color blocking on this one

Bath and Body New Market Fresh Candles Sale started today!

Bright Orange was everywhere at Macy's 

 American Rag Chambray Dress

Roxy Anchor Shoe - me and my nautical obsession, I had to share these

 Nine West NEON explosion!!

Rachel by Rachel Roy's New Handbag Collection

Hope you enjoyed doing a little shopping with me and thanks for reading!
Tracy

{celeb style notebook} Sarah Michelle Gellar

I've always loved Sarah Michelle Gellar since her "Buffy" days, but lately I have been liking her accessible casual style that everyday girls can pull off and still look cute while running errands or in Sarah's case, heading to lunch. Most of the items I chose on this page I either own or have seen in person. I also found these Forever 21 Polka Dot Jeans online and had to add them in since they are a bargain for less than $25. *Use the discount codes at the bottom to save even more.

Here are a few options to get a similar look ♥

1 LC Lauren Conrad Aviator Sunglasses $21.99 (reg $30)// 2 UO Love Necklace $12// 

3 Anthro Sweater $39.95 (reg $128)// 4 F21 Camera Bag $29.80// 

5 Simply Vera Vera Wang Booties $39.97 (reg $99.99)// 6 Gap Jeans $69.95
 

 F21 Dotted Skinny Jeans $24.80

 

     *Save an extra 30% off your order at Gap using code GAPTREAT

      *Save an extra 15% off your order at Kohls using code CHILLY15 

*Starting Friday Jan 25 Take 20% off using code EXCLUSIVE

Thanks for reading!

Tracy

Valentine's Day Gift Guide - Under $20

I wanted to share some Valentine's Day inspired finds, all for under $20! As I shopped the stores this past weekend, pink and hearts were on full display at many of my favorite stores. This will be the first of my Valentine themed guides, I hope you heart it ♥

Ps. Even if you aren't a fan of this "Hallmark" holiday, I dare you not to LOVE at least one item!

What's your favorite?

 Old Navy Rockstar Skinny Jeans $19.97 (reg $34.50)// Forever 21 Faceted Heart Bracelet $10.80 (sold out online)// Fortune Telling 'Book of Love' $9.95// Eiffel Tower Ring Dish $12, it's tiny and adorable in person// Ariella Heart Ring $18// F21 Cutout Hearts Belt $3.80// F21 Sequined Heart Sweater $19.80// Hey Foxy Valentine Card $8 I had to include this handmade card when I saw it at Anthropologie.

I just saw this adorable heart blouse and had to share

  F21 Heart Print Georgette Blouse $17.80

Thanks for reading!

Tracy