The Self-Checkout Lane Is Becoming a Barometer of Something Much Harder to Ignore

New data shows more people admitting they skip scanning an item or two at self-checkout as grocery prices continue to climb. LendingTree’s survey found that 27% now purposely take something, nearly twice the rate from two years ago. And taken together, those numbers show how strained budgets are steering shoppers toward different choices at the register.

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Look of the Week: Nordstrom

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Organic Foundations for Summer

Beauty lovers: be aware! The FDA doesn’t regulate what ingredients go into makeup products or the labels that are placed on them. Your best bet

On Trend: Animal Prints

Animal prints are a huge trend right now for Spring/Summer 2015. It’s a fun and simple way to make a bold statement! Leopard and snakeskin

The History of Sequins

The origins of the word sequin technically means ‘coin’ or ‘the mint’. We scoured the web to trace back the evolution of fashion’s shiniest embellishment.

How to Dress for a Date

Ah, the always unnerving ‘what to wear on a date’ scenario. It’s hard trying to blend what makes you feel comfortable with the expected dress

6 Houseplants for a Healthier Home

There’s nothing like a well-curated display of indoor plants! It’s impressive on two levels–the artistic and the practical. It takes some skill to maintain plants,

The History of Wedding Dresses

Shopping for that perfect wedding dress often takes months of searching, budgeting, and fittings. The tradition of brides wearing white has never symbolized virginity or

How to Dress For a Music Festival

If you think music festivals are all about running around in the desert with denim cutoffs and waving around a peace sign— think again! This

10 Must-Have Sweaters for Fall

Who doesn’t love a cozy sweater? They’re exactly the kind of thing that people get “excited” for during fall. But also, sweaters are a necessity,

Mother’s Day Gift Guide

In an effort to help you find the perfect gift for your mom this Mother’s Day (May 10), we’re serving up a list of the

On Trend: Sale into Spring

In the post holiday mess, it’s easy to get swallowed up in a sea of sales and sensational price slashes. Avoid making mistakes by keeping

History of Fashion: Plaid

Whether you love it or find it a symbol of all things hipster, plaid has been remarkably successful. It’s one of the most widespread, recognizable

5 Beauty Looks to Try

It’s that time of year where we’re faithful to our favorite shade of burgundy lipstick and get to play up our other features with high-impact

Home Decor: How to Hang Wall Art

In addition to furniture, wall art can have a big impact on a room’s decor. Whether you’re hanging many different pictures or one statement piece

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