In today’s age of technology, many of us take advantage of being able to shop from the comfort of our homes. However, items of clothing seem to be the exception, especially if you are unsure of your sizes. Don’t get me wrong; many people shop for clothing items online. Yet, buying these sorts of things in person is still common. If you haven’t decided to buy your high heels online, here are some good reasons to do so.

Convenience

The most obvious reason to buy women’s high heels online is the convenience of it. If you know what type of shoe you want and your size, you should have no problem getting the pair delivered right to your door. However, there are a couple of things to remember when shopping online for high heels.

1. Some shoemakers may run sizes a bit differently. It has been recorded that some online shoppers occasionally have to get a size up or down of something. Luckily, most places will probably let you return them or switch them out if you have the wrong size.
2. Please, stay away from fishy online places like Wish. Wish is a site that sells items at an extremely cheap rate. Sounds too good to be true, right? That’s because it is. So many buyers have reported getting things that look nothing like the items they purchased. Or, they ended up with the item they wanted, but it was an extremely tiny version of it.

Online Shopping Could Appeal to People Who Don’t Like Feet

Some people don’t like feet at all, let alone their own. By buying heels online, you don’t have to go through the awkward process of trying on shoes in public. Once they are delivered, you get to try them on in the comfort of your home without prying eyes.

You Can Use Apps to Find Awesome Deals Online

Some apps like Honey find you deals from specific stores and brands. Using some apps, you could get some killer deals on a sweet pair of high heels. Some online stores even use coupons on their site that are exclusively for online purchases. Online shopping could save you money.

There are plenty of places to find good deals on women’s high heels. You just need to know where to look. Try out different stores and apps to get some discounts. You will be amazed at the deals you can find online. 

I have received so many requests from our readers to get tickets for Andrew Lloyd Webbers Bad Cinderella. We have a block of tickets reserved for March 14th at 8 pm. They are $140. Email Me to save your spot!!

In the exceptionally beautiful kingdom of Belleville, the fields are idyllic, the prince is charming, and the townsfolk are ravishing. Only one stubborn peasant stands in the way of absolute perfection: Cinderella. To the flawless residents and royals of Belleville, this damsel IS the distress.

From ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER comes “a big, colorful, fun fairy tale rewrite” (The New York Times), featuring an original story and book by Oscar^®-winning writer EMERALD FENNELL (Promising Young Woman, “Killing Eve”) and lyrics by Tony Award^® winner DAVID ZIPPEL (City of Angels). Choreographed by JOANN M. HUNTER (School of Rock) and directed by LAURENCE CONNOR (Les Misérables, School of Rock).

Shopping for a leather jacket is as simple as a click of a button or a swipe of a credit card. However, finding a quality leather jacket made from high-grade material is challenging, especially if you don’t know what to look for.

When buying a leather jacket, there are several things that distinguish a real leather jacket from a fake one. 

Quality Leather 

Finding a premium leather jacket starts with the material. The quality of the grain is the best way to determine the quality of the leather. 

Leather has four grades of grain or quality. The grain quality simply means how tight the collagen bundles are. For example, the tighter the collagen bundles, the higher the quality is.

There are four basic types of grain quality in leather.

• Full-grain – Full-grain is the highest quality of leather and has a smooth, luxurious surface with few flaws.
• Top-grain – Top-grain leather is slightly thinner than full-grain leather as a layer was stripped away by sanding. However, the material is still durable.
• Genuine leather –  Genuine leather does not make it authentic and the name can be misleading. It does not mean the leather itself is genuine. Genuine leather is the “leftovers” or the “scraps”. Suede is a good example of genuine leather. 
• Corrective- or bonded-grain – This type of leather grain is the lowest of quality and is the lowest quality of leather.

The quality of leather can be determined by looking and feeling the material. If it looks and feels cheap, the chances are it is.

What is Italian Leather?

Simply put, Italian leather is leather that is made in Italy. Also, the method in which the leather is made makes it Italian leather. For example, many tanneries in Italy, or a place where animal hide is tanned, use a method called vegetable tanning.

This technique uses natural ingredients, such as organic vegetable oils, and ingredients found from plants, trees, and fruits to tan or create leather.

What is Pleather?

Pleather or faux leather is a textile that mimics leather, but is not actually made from animal material. Pleather is made of synthetic materials such as plastic.

To differentiate pleather from leather, simply look at and feel the material. Pleather is typically more flimsy as compared to leather which is thicker because it’s made from real animal hide.

Whether you’re looking to buy a smart women’s motorcycle jacket or a slick men’s leather jacket, you can find a quality leather jacket in any category for a reasonable price. Just ensure you investigate the grain quality first.

This tomato pie makes an incredible dinner for a chilly night. The combination of fresh tomatoes, basil, and 4 tangy types of cheese is perfection. It is a huge hit around here and on constant rotation. Bon Appetit!!

Ingredients

• 3-4 tomatoes, cut in half horizontally, squeezed to remove the excess juice and roughly chopped to yield approximately 3 cups of chopped tomatoes
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 (9-inch) pie shell, store-bought
• 1/2 cup yellow or red onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup basil, sliced
• 2 cups cheese, grated, combining sharp cheddar, Monterey Jack, gruyere, and mozzarella
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1 teaspoon hot sauce, plus more to taste
• freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

Step 1 –Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2 –Combine the salt and the tomatoes.

Step 3 –Place the tomatoes in a colander over a bowl to drain while you pre-bake the pie crust.

Step 4 –Pre-bake the pie crust according to package directions.

Step 5 –Squeeze as much moisture out of the tomatoes as possible using paper towels, a clean dish towel, or a potato ricer.

Step 6 –Sprinkle the bottom of the pre-baked pie crust shell with the onion.

Step 7 –Spread the drained, chopped tomatoes over the onions.

Step 8 –Sprinkle the sliced basil over the tomatoes.

Step 9 –In a medium bowl, mix the grated cheese, mayonnaise, hot sauce, and pepper.

Step 10 –Spread the cheese mixture over the tomatoes.

Step 11 –Bake until the cheese is browned and bubbly, about 35-45 minutes.

Step 12 –Serve hot.