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September 28, 2020
Published by shoegirl127 at September 28, 2020
If my memory serves me correctly, I think Marion Parke is the original brand that launched our trunk show series at The Shoe Hive a few years back. We had just started to carry the line, which had newly launched in 2016. We thought a trunk show was a great way to let our customers […]
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July 30, 2020
Published by shoegirl127 at July 30, 2020
I pride myself on my problem-solving skills. If you asked me my biggest strength, that would be it. Since mid-March those skills have been tested, to say the least – not just for my store, but everything around me. I’m sure you understand as you are re-arranging everything in your own life. I think it […]
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March 26, 2020
Published by shoegirl127 at March 26, 2020
When Elizabeth told me we were going to start carrying a new clothing line called Judith & Charles at The Hive this spring, my interest was immediately piqued. Who was this Judith & Charles, what was their style, and with all of the new, competing brands at market, what caused this particular line to catch Elizabeth’s […]
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March 9, 2020
Published by shoegirl127 at March 9, 2020
There’s a famous old sports quote: “Dance with the one what brung ya.” Okay, maybe not everyone remembers that, but all you Texas Longhorn fans know exactly what I am talking about. There have also been countless country songs with a similar title and many politicians have embraced the term. Well, this is how I […]
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March 3, 2020
Published by shoegirl127 at March 3, 2020
Last year when it came time to let everyone know about the Veronica Beard Trunk show I made a call to two of my friends, the Schell sisters (Emily Jones and Evie Cartwright) to model. I knew they were the perfect two to bring the spring collection to life. They are also both working moms, […]
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March 3, 2020
Published by shoegirl127 at March 3, 2020
The first weekend of March has become one of the biggest times of the year for The Hive. It is kind of our Super Bowl, or maybe our Kentucky Derby since it is as much of a fashion event as a sporting event. This will be the fourth year in a row we will be […]
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February 12, 2020
Published by shoegirl127 at February 12, 2020
Typically when Oscar night rolls around I realize I have turned into my parents and have not seen a single movie that was nominated. When my kids were younger I had the animated category locked up, but no more. I was trying to remember what movies I saw in a movie theater in 2019. The […]
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February 12, 2020
Published by shoegirl127 at February 12, 2020
I wish I had a dollar for every time it’s been raining out and I go to my closet and realize I don’t own an actual raincoat. I have water resistant coats galore but no real-deal, no-kidding raincoat. So, I do what most moms of a 10 and 12-year-old would do: I wear one of […]
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January 29, 2020
Published by shoegirl127 at January 29, 2020
Spring is not right around the corner – this last cold blast reminds us we have some time to wait. But of course, soon all we will have on our shelves at The Hive is spring clothing. Some of it you can incorporate into your wardrobe right away, and with some, you will have to […]
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