My Year of No Shopping announced last September has been a bust! I've strayed from my self-imposed fast over a dozen times. Why? Well because I love clothes, and good deals, and evolving my personal style. Here are the main culprits.... Slingbacks from H&M I'm DO need a summer slip-on shoe for work, an alternative to loafers if you will. Jacket Dress from H&M This dress was on sale and I wore it a few times over the holidays before featuring here in this post . It hits all of my current criteria for a dresses--easy fit, versatile, interesting, and has pockets! Vans Also, wanted/needed an easy slip-on casual shoe, as seen in this post . Shift from Anthropologie This layering piece was such a good deal, and in a color I don't often wear. This post shows how it's an easy-throw-on piece to add some color to a basic black outfit. Cardigan from Anthropolige This cardigan speaks to my new-found lust fo...