Say Yes To Smart Shopping

Have you been shopping during the #Coronavirus Crisis? It's been a dilemma for this personal shopper and author of  a shopping blog. People are suffering, dying, losing their jobs and taking pay cuts.  While so many retailers are hurting and closing doors, others are giving back, and giving us savings for this long weekend. In an effort to help you make smart shopping choices, I present A new shopping APP, The Yes. It's pretty genius and can only be downloaded at the APP store at Apple. Enjoy the savings below, and the heart warming stories of some retail brands that are giving back.

ABT Electronics 
You will find savings throughout their website on everything you need to work from home like Computer Monitors, and Apple Computers & iPads. Home essentials like Security Systems, Coffee & Espresso Machines, Barbecue Grills  and so much more.

Alchemy Fine Home
Save 20% sitewide with Code: USA20. You'll find the best acrylic drinkware and dinnerware  for outdoor dining at home. Very luxe and lovely!

Alice + Olivia
Sample Sale with  up to 80% off fabulous styles, and 25% off all Full Priced Merchandise. Important to know,  they have made some fun masks and for every mask sold, they donated a mask to hospitals and communities in need. If you’re looking to purchase your own face mask, consider buying it from 
Alice + Olivia. 

Banana Republic
After the quarantine, how are those waistbands feeling? Pick up something new and affordable  with an Extra 50% Off Sale Styles + 40% Off Regular-Priced Styles. Some Restrictions. 
Ends 5/28
Banana Republic is selling masks for $20. $10 from each mask sold between now and 
July 31, 2020
will be donated to Feeding America. 

Bloomingdale's
Memorial Day Home Sale: Save an extra 25% on select sale and clearance items. Ends 5/25
Save 30–50% on A Large Selection of Regular-Price Items And Take an Extra 50% Off a Large Selection of Clearance Items on

Bloomingdale's makes it easy for us all to join in their support of many worthwhile opportunities to aid in the Covid19 crisis. Click HERE for details

Cole Haan
Up to 70% off Sale, plus 30% off select full-price styles. Plus, for a limited time, enjoy an extra 10% off all women's sandals. Use code SANDALS. 
Valid 5/20-5/26.

DVF
Very few do as much for others, especially women, than Diane Von Furstenberg.  Her InCharge initiative has empowered young woman all over the world. Enjoy 25% off everything with the Memorial Day Event. Use code HELLOSUMMER. 

Good American
Khole Kardashian’s clothing brand, Good American, will be donating a portion of their profits to Baby2Baby, to provide children living in poverty with the necessities they need in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

 Additionally, you can get 20%off full priced items and 40% off markdowns. By the way this is an all size inclusive brand.

Kiehls
15% Off All Sun Products! Valid 5/22-5/27. Use code sun at checkout.  
The skin care brand is continuing its charitable partnership with Feeding America and will be donating 500,000 meals to the organization's nationwide network during this time. Additionally, it will help procure sanitation and cleaning supplies for food bank operators.

Lafayette 148NY
Shop their Memorial Day Sale & and online Warehouse Sale, and save up to 75%. You will find beautifully made fashion and accessories. 

This company with its' soul in NYC has done so much to support the heroes of NYC. They have donated over 10,000 N95 masks and  surgical masks to NYC’s brave medical workers, for a total of 28,000 masks to date. They also immediately began to create over 320,000 thousand surgical gowns at the onset of Covid19.

Mac Cosmetics
These three Viva Glam colors give 100% of their purchase price to to the above cause. Also ~ Spend $50+ and choose a free Lipstick / Mini M∙A∙C  or Lipglass / Mini M∙A∙C. No offer code needed. Choose from select shades at checkout. With Free shipping and the knowledge that MAC cares, it is a pleasure to
 shop here.

Macy's 
Contact-Free Curbside Pickup is now at Macy’s. Shop online, then pick up at your local store. The bargains are really too many to list, but let's just say they are amazing!

Nordstrom
Kudos to Nordstom for their commitment in making over one million masks for healthcare workers. 1000's of styles and products are on sale right now. It's the right time for a good buy on things you need like a new pair of sunnies to protect your eyes. These Tory Burch Aviators are 60% off. You'll find over 80 beauty products on sale from brands like, Tom Ford, Sisley Paris, 
and more.

Philosophy

This brand has been giving back to communities and women since 2014. Your purchases helps to support their Hope & Grace initiative.  Most recently, they gifted front line workers at St. Jude Children's Hospital. How lovely! 

Their Memorial Day Weekend Sale is a good one:  $20 off $50 with code: mdw19. Valid 5/25-5/28

Pier One
Sad news this week about Pier One joining the ranks of other retailers like Neiman Marcus filing for bankruptcy. Good news for us, as every thing on their website in on major sale during the Memorial Weekend and probably beyond. 
Worth a look!

Saks Fifth Avenue
Save up to $300 your Full priced purchase with Code: SUNNYSF. Ends 5/22. Shop the designer sale for saving up to 50%. It ends June 6th.  And save up to 50% off on new Contemporary Clothing.

Saks and its sister company Hudson’s Bay have pledged $1.3 million to fight the coronavirus crisis. Saks Fifth Avenue will donate $600,000 to New York Presbyterian Hospital, Girls Inc., and Bring Change to Mind, while Hudson’s Bay is giving $500,000 (CAD) each to Food Banks Canada and Kids Help Phone.

Skin Store
The Memorial Day Sale: Save up to 75% on brands like Natura Bisse, NuFace, Eve Lom
 and more. 

Zappos
They are having a super sale this weekend. You will find beautiful buys on shoes, handbags, and clothing for the entire family.  Plus......

Run a virtual 5k, give a meal!  Get your run on, and help others in communities around the nation too! Until June 30, 2020, for each 5K walk/run completion image received via email, Zappos will donate the cost of one meal to Feeding America, up to 100,000 meals

 Newest Sales & Coupon Codes 

BCBG: 50% off sitewide! No Code Needed
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Boden: ODEN is offering 30% off your order with Code F9M5
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Dr. Axe: 20% off Sitewide on Vitamins, Essential Oils, Supplements and more. Code: MEMORIALDAY
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Farm Rio:  30% off sitewide with Code: FARM30. Their clothing is fab and oh so colorful! 
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Gap:50% Off Sitewide Coupon Code: WARM
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Intermix: Save up to 65% on super stylish fashion and accessories!
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Jayson Home: All furniture ships for Free.
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Madewell: 30% off Dresses and Sandals. Save an extra 50% on Sale Styles with Code: 
HAPPYTOGETHER
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Mark & Graham:  20% off your purchase and an extra 30% of sale items with Code SUMMER.
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Sachin & Babi: If you have something special that you are looking forward to attending, you will find something to wear here. Especially since it is all 50% off. Use Code: MD50
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Saks Off 5th: The Sitewide Shopping Event: Spend $150+ Get $30 Gift Card, Spend $250+ Get $55 Gift Card, Spend $400+ Get $100 Gift Card. Get Up to a $100 Gift Card. Use code SAVINGSF. 
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Serena & Lily: is offering 20% off sitewide with code: LIVEWELL.
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Stila Cosmetics: Save 30% on all Red, White
and Blue. Code:  USA30. Ends 5/25
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Too Faced Cosmetics: Time to treat yourself!  Save 25% on the entire site. Excludes new & sale items. And it all ships for Free!  Use Code: TREAT25
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Tom's Shoes: 25% off Full Priced Styles
Code: HEYSUMMER
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Vince Camuto: 40% off Full Price Styles
Code: TAKE40 Ends 5/26
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Yummie: 30% off Shapewear & Clothing
Code: MEMORIALDAY


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Games People Play

{ Via: Shopbop }

That cooped up feeling is real. So the "Shop This " household has taken to playing games during the lockdown. It's great fun with a cocktail in hand and a good playlist in the background. Some of you will spend the holiday weekend at the beach, bar, and bistro. Others of us are left to our own devices as our lives are still on hold.  This game round up brings the family together for some old fashion fun. There's a game for everyone, even unicorns!

Elle Decor Chinese Checkers
I can't count the hours that I have played this game with my parents and grandparents. This version is quite grown up looking but still perfect for
 all ages. 
Amazon

80's Trivia
N is for... Nostalgic fun! Get your nearest and dearest together for some nostalgic fun with the That's So 80s Trivia 
Quiz Game 
Shopbop or Amazon

Jonathan Adler Backgammon Boards
This game never gets old, especially if you put a wager on it! These are fabulous and 20% off this weekend at
Jonathan Adler

Unicorn Croquet Set
Create a little magic in the back yard.  Such a fun set for three year olds 
and up.
Hearth Song

Louise Bourgeois Memory Card Game
"Inspired by the work of artist Louise Bourgeois, this memory game from Third Drawer Down is a stylish update on a timeless party staple." Why not get an art education while you test 
your memory?
Shopbop

Mexican Train
This is the game that we have been playing for the last two months. It's our house drinking game. At heart it's a game of dominos, but it it's also a game of chance and of math skills.  It's a high quality game that is so much fun!
Amazon

Monopoly: Fortnite Edition 
If you want to get your teenage son or daughter out of their rooms, put this on the table. It's inspired by the Fortnite video game. In this version, it's not about how much you own, but how you survive.
Amazon

Baseball Game
Home run fun for the entire family. This game will really be appreciated by fans and bleacher bums this year without the All American pastime
 to enjoy.
Uncommon Goods

Who Am I Family Game
From the silly glasses to the funny answers to the questions, this game is bound to be a laugh a
minute.
Burke Decor

The Ultimate TV Trivia
Well, some of us have been watching a whole lot of TV these days. Maybe it hasn't been a waste of time after all.  With 1000 questions like  "In what California city does The Big Bang Theory take place" and "How many siblings does Marge Simpson have?" There is sure to be a question that everyone knows. Ships for free.
Overstock

Moon Dominos
Here's a modern take on an ancient game. The name comes from the black and white tiles that resemble the Venetian Carnival Masks of Italy. This is a good looking set that's very giftable
 for under $50.
Jayson Home

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Let's Take A Walk, But Make It Fashion

{ Via: ZsaZsa Bellagio }

Some of you are enjoying a little more freedom this week. We are still shut down tight in Chicago. The one thing we can all do is get out and walk. This post features what you need for power walking, dog walking, or just strolling through the park.  My inner fashion loving self just had a need to add some style for a change. 

Keds Embroidered Sneakers

With dainty details and pretty pops of color, these mesh shoes will be light on your feet for a stroll in the park, or anywhere. P.S. you can use your Amazon account at Shopbop and get fast

 free shipping. 

Shopbop

Bandolier Cross Body Phone Cases
Your phone.... you can't leave home without it! If you are like me, you don't like taking a handbag when doing a casual stroll or power walk. Here's the answer. I have wanted one for a long time. You can design your own and find every color under the sun. Plus there's room for a few cards and cash. Perfect!
Bandolier Style

Lilly Pulitzer Activewear

For coverage when wearing leggings, or actually any bottom, the Catriona Tassel Cardi is a casual chic choice. Available in pink or blue. Find all activewear HERE

Lilly Pulitzer

Attitude Living Mineral Sunscreen
It's time you analyze your sunscreen, and wear it even out for a walk. This brand has received the EWG seal of approval. It features zero cancer causing chemicals.
Amazon

Lilly Pulitzer Masks

Here's your Summer mask! Lilly lovers will adore these new Lilly Pulitzer  masks with pretty prints just right for the warmer months. For every mask purchased, one is donated  to the healthcare community. 

Lilly Pulitzer

Tee Shirt Maxi
Comfy but chic, especially with the addition of a hat. It's all cotton with maximum style.
Cynthia Rowley

Wristlet Dog Water Bowl
Oh I love this! This fashionable wristlet unzips into a nifty dog water bowl. It is made in black nylon with waterproof lining. Water on the go!
BNY Dogs

Bomber Jacket and Shorts
Even when power walking, men can dress well in performance gear.  Find the Jacket here. and a good selection of shorts here.
Lululemon

Camo Harness
American River Dog Harness. Camo is having a moment still, even for our furry friends. It's soft and lightweight, perfect for the warmer months. This is a special "choke free" style which also features night walking reflective strips. Available for dogs sized XXS - XXXL.
BNY Dogs

Soludos Ciao Bella Smoking Slipper
I would love to be saying Ciao to Italy for real. We can just pretend for now with these darling flats that happen to be nicely reduced at
Zappos

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