Finding shoes that fit sounds like it should be one of the easiest things in the world. After all, you know your shoe size, right? Well…maybe. I’ve bought plenty of shoes based on the size printed inside the box, only to discover that the shoes and my feet apparently had very different ideas about what “size 8” meant. One pair pinched my toes, another slipped at the heel, and another seemed perfectly comfortable in the store but became a completely different creature after an hour of walking. The truth is that finding shoes that fit properly is about much more…
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There is something about vacation that makes us want to walk everywhere. We stroll through charming downtowns, explore boardwalks, wander through museums, shop until our feet hurt, and somehow decide that a “quick walk” to dinner is a great idea even though our hotel is a mile away. I love exploring a new place on foot, but there is one thing that can quickly put a damper on a vacation: unhappy feet. Blisters, sore heels, swollen feet, sweaty socks, and shoes that seemed perfectly comfortable at home can suddenly become the biggest problem of the entire trip. And when your…



