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Ladies! Summer has officially arrived; although those of you in the North East might have missed it with the deluge of rain that we've had over the past few weeks!
Unexpected lashings of rain combined with newly- formed potholes…
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Posted by: Michele McKirdy | June 25th, 2009 | Tags: heels, idealheel, product review, protect, stiletto | No Comments »


A few days ago in Manhattan we had a mini-blizzard. Yes, in April. And a week before that days of torrential rains ensued. Oh that's right, in Manhattan. City grime, dust and questionable substances litter the city streets.
Have…
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Posted by: Michele McKirdy | April 14th, 2009 | Tags: commuter, commuting shoes, michele mckirdy, pant cuffs, roll up, Sneakers, zakkerz | No Comments »
2nd base. Sadly enough, it's a place not enough of my beloved Red Sox team got to in last night's game against Tampa Bay, so no World Series this year. Yeah, I know. I'm a Red Sox girl…
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Posted by: Michele McKirdy | October 20th, 2008 | Tags: awareness, bags, baseball, blankets, breast cancer, capris, hats, hoodies, kelly rooney, Kelly Rooney Foundation, pink with wink, polo shirt, research, save 2nd base, t-shirts | No Comments »

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…I waited on tables. All right all right, it was a long time ago, but it wasn't really that far; only in Connecticut. But hey, it was in rural…
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Posted by: Michele McKirdy | October 6th, 2008 | Tags: ball of foot cushion, clear, comfort, Dr. Scholl's, Dr. Scholls shoe inserts, heel cushion, insert, insoles, style | No Comments »
When one of my very dearest high school friends got married this past Saturday, she had a very unwelcome guest crash the party. This guest’s name was Hannah…more specifically, Hurricane Hannah. Hurricane Hannah was not unexpected. We had been following her…
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Posted by: Morgan | September 10th, 2008 | Tags: Heel protection, Sole Mates, SoleMates | 1 Comment »

Sample Sale. Just saying those words brings me back to a nefarious Easter Egg Hunt I participated in at about the age of six. Have you ever been to a "Sample Sale"? Then you'll identify with what I'm about…
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Posted by: Michele McKirdy | August 16th, 2008 | Tags: adidas, anne klein, banana republic, bloomingdales, e-mail alert, free, gift card, J.Crew, miss sixty, Nike, nordstrom, personal shopping, sample sale, service, shop it to me, Steve Madden, Valentino | No Comments »
You're a jet-setter, globe-trotter, international superstar…even if it's just in your head. Regardless, you know that life in the fast lane would force you to answer looming questions such as, "What do I pack for South Beach so I look like…
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Posted by: Jenn | July 30th, 2008 | Tags: shoe bags, Storage, Travel | 1 Comment »

So, next to peep-toe shoes, mules are my favorite heels (I'll get into my peep-toe obsession soon!). Classy and versatile, backless heels can be worn with just about anything; from the classic black pants at the office to those…
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Posted by: Michele McKirdy | July 7th, 2008 | Tags: backless shoe, bridal, Chic, easy, functional, Michele Hickford, muleos, mules, straps, ties | 3 Comments »
Monday through Friday (ok, and sometimes the weekends too) I find myself so busy at work that I barely have time to grab a cup of coffee within the office, never mind venturing outside to peruse the stores for shoes…
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Posted by: Michele McKirdy | June 16th, 2008 | Tags: easy, fast, internet, search engine, shopping, visual search, www.like.com | 1 Comment »
I travel a good amount. Well, perhaps not as much as I'd like to, but enough so that I'm probably on a plane at least once every two or three months. Not surprisingly, I usually end up taking a lot…
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Posted by: Morgan | May 20th, 2008 | Tags: Bags with Style, Giveaways, shoe bags, shoe storage | 3 Comments »