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What Do Your Shoes Say About You?

Colleen O'Quinn — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:21:00 +0000

I love pretty shoes. I make no apologies for it. The higher the better! Now, I find out that most of your traits are evident from your shoes. At least that’s what a new study says. A study at the University of Kansas found flashy shoes belonging to extroverts, uncomfortable-looking shoes belonging to calm people [...]

Women Buy Uncomfortable Shoes – Shocker!!!

Colleen O'Quinn — Sat, 14 Jul 2012 21:08:27 +0000

It’s funny that I read this study today. Tonight, I am going to a wedding and wearing my 5 inch heels. Yes, they hurt. Yes, they are completely impractical. Yes, they are gorgeous! Almost a third of women buy shoes knowing they will be uncomfortable — because they like how they look. According to Daily [...]

Is Nike Manufacturing 'Back to the Future'-Style Self-Lacing Shoes? [VIDEO]

Dylan Schenker — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 22:22:50 +0000

When ‘Back to the Future 2′ premiered way back in 1989, its vision of 2015 was exciting: Marty McFly got to enjoy inventions like the hoverboard and self-lacing sneakers. The hoverboard has yet to fully materialize, but we can at least be excited that Nike might be manufacturing those shoes of the future someday soon.

I Can Tie My Own Shoes – Mommy Memos

Colleen O'Quinn — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:57:17 +0000

I have learned that my middle child, Gracie, doesn't do anything until she is darned well ready to do it.

For example, riding her bike. She is almost 7, and going into 1st grade next year. She has been riding her bike with the training wheels, and had no interest to learn how to ride it without them

A Night To Remember

Colleen O'Quinn — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:20:36 +0000

I remember my prom. I was so lucky, I got a new dress and shoes. I did my hair myself, but of course, it was the 80′s and all I had to do was back comb it and spray the hell out of it with hairspray. My date sucked, but other than that, it was [...]

Attention XL Nation!

Colleen O'Quinn — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:45:22 +0000

Maybe Kelli Pickler could donate this dress. She wore it once, and you can’t get caught wearing the same dress twice if you are famous! We need your help! Re-Couture, an upscale consignment store is starting it’s fairytale project again. It provides prom dresses, shoes and accessories for girls who can’t otherwise afford it. If [...]