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Top Fashion Deals for Free Shipping Day


Free Shipping Day Fashion Deals

You survived Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday - now it's time to take on Free Shipping Day! That's right, December 18th is free shipping day, and as the name suggests, the sixth-annual event is a time when over 900 retailers will offer shoppers free shipping! But don't settle for just any free shipping promo - look for ones that will get your gifts to you before Christmas Eve and do not require a minimum order.

Here's a roundup of top fashion offers for Free Shipping Day, with more available in the "Women's Clothing" category at FreeShippingDay.com.

Review: No Rest for Bridget




I love discovering new shops, so I was very excited to do a review on No Rest For Bridget. According to their website, No Rest For Bridget is "one of the most successful fast fashion retailers with stores on [the] West Coast and East Coast. Bridget represents a modern girl who is always on the go and on trend. For her, we provide a wide selection of latest fashion, accessories, beauty, and lifestyle products." After choosing two pieces, I couldn't agree more!

20 Last-Minute Gifts They'll Love


20 Last Minute Gifts They'll Love

Have you finished all your holiday shopping!? Me neither. Every year, we resolve to get a head-start on our Christmas shopping but somehow the big day creeps up on us and we're scrambling to find cool gifts that still fit our budgets. That's where this week's mission comes in: Marshalls challenged me to an "outgifting countdown" to scope out the best last-minute gifts. And honestly, it was almost too easy! You see, Marshalls is one of the only stores I know of that has dozens of amazing, impressive gifts right in the check-out aisle! You don't even have to venture into the heart of the store (although I'm all for that, too) to score these fabulous finds. And since there's fresh merchandise every day, it's like shopping a brand new store on each visit - right up through Christmas and beyond. And because you're getting brand names and current season merchandise, your loved ones won't know you waited until the very last minute to shop!

Keep reading for 20 of my top last-minute gift finds and follow me on Instagram for even more!

(Don't forget! Share your finds on social media using hashtag #TheGifter to be entered to win a $500 TJX gift card, with one winner being selected each week!)

Exclusive Video: How to Create A Soft, Romantic Updo with Dove® Celebrity Stylist Mark Townsend


Earlier I gave you a sneak peek at my video shoot with Dove® Hair and Celebrity Stylist Mark Townsend - and now I'm revealing the finished video! My tutorial shows you how to easily create a soft and romantic up-do that's especially suited for growing out bangs (but will work with just about any hair type or shoulder-length cut).