How I’m surviving No Buy July (or not)

by | Jul 14, 2011

I am devastated. Well not really, I’ll get over it, but I was trying to be good – No Buy July is my mission (see here). Today I’m roughly half way through my endeavour to buy no (that is right, absolutely NO) clothes or shoes for ONE MONTH, but WHY...

The final ten percent – Accessories

by | Jun 17, 2011

Coco Chanel famously once said, “Before you leave the house, look at yourself in the mirror and take one thing off.” Well no offense Ms Chanel, but I disagree (gasp!).  Far be it from me to challenge THE first lady of fashion…..but I’m going to...

My $100 style challenge

by | Jun 10, 2011

So I popped into Kmart the other day to grab some socks and trackies (it’s freezing at the moment!!). The aim was in and out in 5 minutes (which if you have even been shopping with me, never happens!) but I may have got slightly distracted…. Oooooh! Some...

How to update your winter wardrobe for under $20!

by | Apr 26, 2011

Keeping with the theme of my champagne taste on a beer budget, I have decided to go on a mission (because we all know how much I like to go on a mission). I’m going to find the best winter buys for under $20. Yep that’s right, not $100, not $50 – JUST $20! (that...

Let’s hear it for the boys!

by | Apr 11, 2011

I’m constantly surprised and delighted to find out when new people are reading ChasingCait, it’s even more exciting when I know them in real life too! So when I got an email from a dear friend who is currently over the other side of the world saying that...