I’ve committed myself to a marathon this November and am already logging in lots of extra miles in preparation. Well, as I’ve quickly found out, extra miles mean extra problems for my feet. With the added abuse and colder weather, I’ve found my skin to crack more and generally look less attractive. I’m also not okay with this, so I’ve made sure to stock up on the very best (and affordable!) foot creams on the market to keep my feet in top condition. Below are my top three contenders, all for under $12 here.
- Combats dry elbows, too!
- Best nighttime lotion.
- Not even slightly greasy.



Lucky for my bank account, the latest fall fashions have not tickled my fancy but this gorgeous Bolero Jacket from
If you’ve ever been caught in the rain and ruined a pair of shoes, you’ll feel my pain when I recount the loss of my favorite pair of suede boots in the fall of 2007. Perfectly slouchy and as comfortable as a pair of slippers, these boots were my go-to pair for any occasion…until they died a horrible death in a monsoon-like storm that swept through Manhattan. Sigh.


