Reef Bella Costa shoes On My Feet Today: Reef Bella Costa Sunset Sneakers

I’m going to be straight with y’all: A dear friend of mine whose company has the Reef PR account gave me these shoes. At PurseBlog and TalkShoes, we’re very strict about “gifted” items – we hardly ever write about them, and we certainly wouldn’t accept anything if it’s in any way expected that we’d feature it on either blog in return. Some bloggers are more laissez faire about the subject, but that’s just not our style. We don’t want to jeopardize anyone’s trust in what we write on our sites, and that means excluding gifted items and always disclosing the rare ones that we do include.

And if we do write about something that was given to us, it’s because we absolutely love it and feel like we’d be doing our readers a disservice by not telling them about it simply because of how it came to our attention. That’s the case with the Reef Bella Costa Sunset Sneakers – they’re easily the most comfortable pair of shoes that I own, and with spring coming at us full speed ahead, they’re going to be spending a lot of time on my feet in the near future.

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Hunter Wellington Boots On my feet today: Hunter Wellington Boots

Vlad and I are enjoying the last bit of winter on our Lake Placid ski trip right now. I know, everyone else is scurrying down south for sun and sand while we are traveling north for snow and cold. Maybe I am nuts, because I am questioning our vacation spot a bit as well. With temperatures still hovering below freezing and a couple of feet of snow on the ground everywhere, I do not know what I would do without my Hunter Wellington Boots.

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