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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale! July 19th - August 4th

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First and Foremost:  Congratulations to The Duke and The Duchess of Cambridge for the birth of their handsome baby boy on June 22, 2013-  George Alexander Louis, HRH, Prince of Cambridge!   The Nordstrom Anniversary sale started on Friday, July 19th and ends on Sunday, August 4th .   The pre-sale, two weeks prior to the event, showcased the wares to Nordstrom card holders.   The pre-sale is a great way to snag a few classic and favorite pieces before the sale begins on always a hot and sunny day in July.  The sale currently is in full swing. This year the selection of apparel, shoes and handbags was limited in high end named quality brands.  In the past, a fabulous Burberry trench coat in top quality material was on sale at an excellent price or St. John hot of the press legging and matching jacket or even the standard Stuart Weitzman black pumps.  In 2013, the incredible deals were lacking or the inventory quickly sold out.  Instead, lots of low end or cheaper brands are

Happy 4th of July - Jean Jacket

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The weather is hot, sun is shining and tee shirts, dresses and shorts are a must during the dog days of summer.   Yet, what about late at night when a cool breeze is blowing against all the bare skin?  Or when the firecrackers are lighting up the sky and a chill is in the air?  Well, a classic jean jacket is the Forever Chic Style answer.  Always memorable and always adds a bit of warmth.  Recently on a girls trip, one of the fashionistas stepped out in an sassy orange jean jacket that was simply divine.   Of course, the first question by the ladies was "Where did you purchase this sassy orange jean jacket?"    Answer:   Target    And, the price is unimaginable.  Instead of paying $200 and up - how about $29.99?  The Mossimo Women's Denim Jacket comes in a variety of rainbow colors:  Mint, Orange , White, Sky Blue and  Dark Blue .   The material is soft though well constructed.  The jacket runs large.  If a small - order an x-small.  Cost: $29.99