Yesterday I made the ill decision to walk into the newest Anthropologie store that was built a mere 10 minutes from my house.  Bad idea.  Talk about lusting over everything!  However, I did manage to leave without buying anything (but also discovered they have an entire room dedicated to sale merchandise – ha-HA!).  One of the many things I was pining over were the beaded elastic headbands, but I’m dreadfully sorry that I will not spend $40 for a hair accessory for everyday use.  I immediately logged onto Etsy when I got home and found a lovely selection of things there, most which are very much within my budget.

(the Sophia by DanaCastle)

(the Ethel by LiveInStyle)

(the Newbe by SheaBay)

This is why I started this paragraph with the phrase bad idea: now I’m obsessively looking on Etsy until I find my favorite…

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