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Valentine's Day gifts
BCBG MAXAZRIA’s Valentine’s Day $1000 Shopping Spree Sweepstakes
Mary Hall | February 10, 2009Pictured: A Recessionista Find: A Shopping Sweepstakes from BCBG If you’re looking for a way to enjoy some great...
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The Recessionista’s Prayers are Answered: Chanel from Decades Two at HauteLook
Mary Hall | February 8, 2009Pictured: Decades Two Chanel sale Feb. 9 to 10th on shopping club HauteLook for US and Canada Like Miles...
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Fashion
The Recessionista Meets CNC Today: Recession Chic is Possible
Mary Hall | February 7, 2009Pictured: The Author on CNC Today wearing her prized Chanel sweater and sharing tips for Recession Chic. What a...
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Valentine's Day gifts
Valentine’s Sales of Note: Economical Options
Mary Hall | February 2, 2009Pictured: A Vintage Valentine Card from the Vintage Valentine Museum site Now that Super Bowl Sunday has passed, we...
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Fashion
Super Bowl Sunday for Non-Football Fans: A Few Alternatives
Mary Hall | January 31, 2009Yesterday, one of my best friends gleefully reminded me that this weekend was Super Bowl Sunday. Everyone who knows...
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Fashion
The Recessionista & Shop Suey Partner to Bring You a Taste of Paris!
Mary Hall | January 29, 2009Pictured: Recessionistas throughout history have enjoyed cooking at home while wearing a fashionable apron. Picture courtesy of The Recessionista...
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Valentine's Day gifts
A Modest Proposal: Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Mary Hall | January 25, 2009Pictured: A 1920s Vintage Valentine Card from Webweaver Vintage Cards site Happy Sunday Recessionistas! I’m pleased to say that...
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Fashion
Another Fashion Victory: Jill Biden in Reem Acra
Mary Hall | January 22, 2009With all the buzz about Michelle Obama’s great inaugural looks, alot of us (namely moi) forgot about our brillant...
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Michelle Obama
At Last: The Inauguration Ball Comes Alive. Michelle’s a Vision in White!
Mary Hall | January 21, 2009Pictured: Dancing to “At Last”, Flawless Style: Michelle Obama in Jason Wu The waiting is over. The inaugural gown...
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Fashion
Cosmetics for FREE as part of a Class Action Settlement
Mary Hall | January 20, 2009Recessionista Breaking NEWS TIP: Website SNOPEs reports that some FREE Cosmetics will be given away as part of a...
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Fashion
Simple Pleasures: A Soothing Bubble Bath and Some Great Music!
Mary Hall | January 20, 2009Pictured: Bath & Body’s Sweet Pea Shower Gel Lately, I have to admit, I’ve been feeling a “might glum.”...
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The Real-Life Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Suit: New York Teachers in Norma Kamali
Mary Hall | January 18, 2009Pictured: A Real Sisterhood of the Traveling Pant Suits: The Teachers at Gramercy Arts High School in New York,...
