Showing posts with label apparel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label apparel. Show all posts

December 6, 2011

For My Brother

My brother is scheduled to have a Gastrostomy tube replacement next year. I was a bit frantic where to get the specific tube to replace it. His doctor prescribed a brand and dimension. Then, I was calling around and emailing my nurses friends. I asked them if they know where and what pharmacy to buy the actual replacement. Two of them responded and it gave me the idea that it’s hard to buy when the patient is out of the country and not local in the area. But I appreciate the thought that they actually responded to my email.

I was glad that the day after I emailed my friend, I got a call from my cousin who is also a nurse who lives in L.A. He told me that he knew where to get it and I don’t have to worry about it. His going to take care of it and will send it to the Philippines. Because of that, I feel like wanting to give him a gift for Christmas or whenever time permits. Maybe, I could look for items at http://www.blueskyscrubs.com/categories/Scrubs/Scrubs-for-Men/. They have so many good and quality items for nurses. I might as well consider the uniform for nurses as a gift. It might not be as grand but I think my cousin will appreciate the thought. I know from experience that my cousin is a giver and he doesn’t expect people to give him something in return.

October 14, 2011

Trendy Plus Size Clothing

I wear petite clothes right now but I know one day I could fit plus sizes. It worries me for a time but now I am okay with it. If I gained weight, it will not stop me to get trendy and fashionable clothes. I wear anything regardless of the weight issue. As long as the styles are great and fit my personality, I definitely would go for it. I have no doubt about it.

There are many companies out there selling good trendy plus size clothing. Onestopplus.com is one of the website you have to consider looking into. I saw lots of designs and styles that I liked. One example is the Sequin & Embroidered Tunic by Chelsea Studio which has a price tag for only $24.99. I can see myself wearing that. For fall fashion, I will go for Taillissime. I like the style so much. For a dress, I like Avenue Knot and ruffle waist dress. I like the color because it’s my favorite. I think the design is timeless. You can wear it for any occasion. It’s a little above my normal price but the design is fabulous. These are just a few that you will find on the site. I will recommend this site to everyone. Check it out!

October 13, 2011

Plus Size Cocktail dresses

My husband gave me 2 cocktail dresses recently as a gift for our wedding anniversary. It was a surprise. He was so thoughtful. I didn’t think that he could actually buy the dress. With my weight and all of my insecurities, he managed to buy me a dress. It’s not often heard that husbands will buy clothes for the wife. It’s always the opposite. I really appreciated my husband’s effort. I was elated to say he cared. It’s not typical for a guy or husband to do it. I treasured what he did. I was also shocked for he knew my size. I was glad he got the perfect fit and the styles were great. I know one day I will get the plus size cocktail dresses when petite sizes will no longer fit me. I don’t worry that no more.

I found a website such as roamans.com that sells plus size cocktail dresses. They have lots of clothes to choose from. Plus size cocktail dresses are easy to find. Rachael colorblock knit sheath dress by denim 24/7 is one particular design that I liked. This website clothes are stylish and fashionable and I will recommend this to friends and my husband.

September 27, 2011

Sexy Halloween Costumes

Few days from now it will be October. People then get crazy looking outfits for Halloween. For me, I usually buy it online and I guess the size of the clothes. Oftentimes I got children sizes and so far with the last 2 sexy Halloween costumes it fit. I got some compliments on them. Well it’s not overly exaggerated costumes but in some way it’s unique. I wanted to be different and not too usual or common to the masses. I did some research too. I don’t buy just because I want a costume but because I want something different.

This year I wanted to get a new sexy Halloween costumes. I am not too sure if there will be some invitations from friends. I haven’t heard any yet. But if in case I need to then for sure I will get one. I just hope it’s not a short notice invite. If it’s going to be then maybe it’s not my time to attend. I know one thing. I always make sure that I could see some spooky thing and displays from my neighborhood. It’s my tradition just to drive around, see kids with their outfits and have fun talking to them.

September 8, 2011

Aeropostale one of my Fave

I shop online most of the time since it’s very convenient for me. But before I do, I actually go to the actual store and fit few outfits and check their sizes. That’s my indication that the size I am getting online is the same fit they have in the store. A few times there were hits and miss. But there were only few misses. So I am very confident about buying online. The store I often visited for clothes online is Aeropostale. They have good quality clothes. I always go find discounted shirts from them. Lately, I just discovered that their jeans are well fitted for my size and built. I am so glad I found the store. It actually perfectly fit for my style.

As I could recall, maybe it’s my 4th or 5th that I bought clothes online from them. In fact, just today I bought clothes as a gift for my family back home. I found such good deal today and I can’t resist not to. I hope the sizes I choose for my family is the right fit for them. I think it will be okay since I base my own size, I am sure it can fit them too. I am looking forward for the items I bought from them and probably in a week or so I will get it and hopefully I can send the stuff for my family back home.

September 7, 2011

Medical Uniforms

Medical work has been solid for the kind of economy that we have. There are many to find if you are into that kind of work. But not all go in line with that work. For example, I do like to be in the field but I just can’t stand the work. Emotionally I am drawn easily. I can’t be attached to patients. It’s too opposite of my personality. Medical is not my thing.

For my working medical friends, I am happy majority of them are working stable and happy what they are doing. It seems that uniforms are very useful for them with their work. I will introduce this company to them so they have a better look of the nursing uniforms they have at this website link http://www.blueskyscrubs.com/categories/Scrubs/Scrubs-for-Women/. I think 90% of them I know are nurse. This site can be handy for them.

There are many things you can see and browse from the site. They have variety of products from nursing scrubs and you can find scrubs for cheap. That’s a good way to go. I go for cheap but I mind the quality of material used. So every time I see goods in discounts and I can afford, I surely would not hesitate to buy. This goes to this company too. They offer cheap scrubs but are in good quality material.

August 17, 2011

Quality store

What makes a good clothing store? I think for me, the store should have quality clothes and different varieties of designs. I will have a positive feeling going in or checking out a store when both of this kind will be present. I also would like the store to carry different kinds of sizes especially the plus size clothes. It’s good to shop a store when it has all you need. A good website would be of help too for a store to market their product. It’s a two way process. If people can’t physically go to a store, they have the option to shop through the internet. I, myself, do that very often.

Shopping is a big deal for me. I don’t want to waste my time and energy browsing from store to store. I believe in the value of the store through their inventories. When I saw this plus size clothes from the www.womanwithin.com website, I can tell right away that they give importance to their customers by providing very good materials and designs. They have good discounts too. This really helps people when they spend with a budget. It’s a plus to get more with your money. I also would recommend this to friends.

August 9, 2011

Looking Good

As you grow older, your body will change. I have been observing my body change for the past years. I really don’t like the weight gain and my look. I would want to maintain my desired weight but it’s difficult sometimes to watch every thing from food and do some exercise. The change that brought to my attention now is the size of clothes I am wearing. I am not into the plus size clothing yet but I have been drastically moving up. There are a few people that I know who has plus sizes and looking for clothes was hard to find. I will introduce this company from Jessicalondon.com. Their plus size fashion collections are good. It’s not because you have the plus size clothing you will not look good. You will get the right fit and design, it will eventually be easy. You should find ways and means to look good and that can make you feel better and comfortable.

I am advocate of looking good doesn’t mean you have to pay expensive brand of clothing. What makes a person look good is the way they carry the clothes and how comfortable it is to wear.