I partied a little too hard on New Year’s Eve, lost my voice, and have been in bed for the past few days. Thank god for the husband, who plied me with much tea and sympathy, and- perhaps best of all- has been watching Sex and the City on DVD with me. There’s nothing like watching Carrie and the gang obsess about men to make a girl feel good!

Now that I’m finally up and about, I’ve been busying myself doing one of my favorite beginning-of-the-year things: updating my new calendar! If you don’t have one yet, may I suggest one of these? KEEP READING »

That’s right, we’ve got 24 days to go to send out Christmas cards and find gifts for everyone on our Christmas lists!

Part 2 of my Holiday Shopping Guide is launching very very soon, so if you haven’t yet, sign up to receive it. It’ll be chock-full of online shopping tips, unique finds, and smart shopper secrets- and it’s free, so you have nothing to lose.

Wishing you all a Happy, Happy Thanksgiving! However you’ll be celebrating, whether it’s with your extended family, just a few loved ones, or by yourself, enjoy your day!

I’d also like to take this opportunity to thank you all, my wonderful readers and visitors to Something Stylish. Blogging here is one of the best things I ever started doing- imagine being able to unleash my inner shopaholic to the world! - and I still love doing it. Thank you for your emails and your comments… please keep them coming! You rock.

Oh, and remember that Black Friday is tomorrow (with Cyber Monday coming up!) We’ll be updating our Deals Blog with sales announcements, coupon codes and other Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions as we find them- so do check back often (or subscribe via RSS feed!)

May you have a Happy, stylish Thanksgiving!

Some of the best deals can be found online- if you know where and how to look.
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I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to discover design*sponge and Love Made Visible! These are the sort of sites that remind me why I love the internet. Go check them out:

Oh, and: I’m using StyleHive now. Loving it!