“Baby It's Cold Outside” by Dean Martin is one of my favorite lyrics for the holiday season.  Listening to  holiday classics like Jack Frost , Nat King Cole reminiscing about Chestnuts roasting on an open fire  always welcomes  the changing of  seasons.  So better get out the sweaters and  your favorite winter boots for all those sleigh rides this year.   While enjoying yourself with friends and … [Read more...]

Black Friday signifies the count down to the most joyous time of the season. The time of year where we make memories with our family and friends and reflect upon the past year.  It's that time of year we think of the meaningful people in our lives and go shopping for our friends and family.  Here are some trivial facts about Black Friday that you can impress your friends and family during the … [Read more...]

As I am writing this, it is a Friday in Mid February, the sun is out, it's the middle of the afternoon, it looks beautiful...if you can avoid seeing a thermometer. At its peak today, the "feels like" temperature will be somewhere around a balmy 3 degrees!! The forecast for the upcoming weekend is at best more of the same, but also includes some colder weather. That said here are: 5 Tips for Feet … [Read more...]

7 Facts You Didn't Know About Feet 1.  A human foot and ankle is a strong, mechanical structure that contains 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 muscles, tendons & ligaments. 2.  The 52 bones in your feet make up one quarter of all the bones in your body. When they are out of alignment, so is the rest of your body. 3.  There are approximately 250,000 sweat glands in a pair of feet, and … [Read more...]

Of all the seasons, winter is most brutal to your skin, clothing, and about all your shoes. Winter’s harsh elements tend to wear your shoes out. Salt stains emerge after the first few snow falls, and ugly cracks form in leather and or suede styles after weeks of damp weather. There are a few things you can do to ultimately protect your investment and to keep your winter shoe styles looking their … [Read more...]

Understanding Winter Shoe Terminology Gore-tex Boasts the ability to repel water while allowing the water vapor to pass through, making it a lightweight, waterproof fabric suitable for all weather use. Thinsulate A trademarked hypoallergenic low-loft synthetic fabric used in place of down for insulation. This material is most often used in outwear, footwear and gloves because of its lack of … [Read more...]

Are You having a hard time finding the perfect winter boot? Winter is here, so it's time to find the perfect winter boot to accommodate your fashion preference, cold weather activities, and to keep your feet warm, dry and supported throughout the cold weather season. Finding a boot that is both stylish and functional makes the task that much harder. Unfortunately, manufactures take advantage of … [Read more...]

Did you know an estimated 63% of Americans live with constant minor foot pain, and roughly 50% think this pain is normal. In 2009, The American Podiatric Medical Association found that 64% of Americans confess to wearing shoes that hurt their feet, and 12% wear them every day. The APMA also showed that 78% of Americans have experienced foot problems due to wearing uncomfortable or ill-fitting … [Read more...]