Taos Super Side Sandals Review: Water and Foot-Friendly
Kirsten Borrink
May 27, 2026
n a Kuru Moment, my feet knew they’d stumbled on a special shoe–sweet relief after a day of on-my-feet errands, chores and a Zumba class. And truth be told, some days just a trip to the mail box has my arthritic feet complaining!
When a shoe stops me in my tracks because of the color, I know I’m in trouble. That’s exactly what happened with the Salomon XT-Whisper in Vanilla Ice and Nectarine. As a Gen X woman, the name alone had me at hello. Read Full Review →
I may have received the Taos Super Side sandals from Taos Footwear, but I can honestly say after months of Read Full Review →
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Kirsten reviews and recommends the best footwear for women with various foot issues. Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 1997, she understands how the right pair of shoes can contribute to overall well being. When she’s not testing shoes, you’ll find her walking her Wheaten Terrier pup, Max. Her other hobbies include bird-watching, Zumba, Spanish language and culture, travel and spending time with her husband, Chris and two young adult sons, Andrew and Josh.
Once a month I send out a digest of recent and updated articles along with special deals I’ve found on comfy, stylish footwear.
Kirsten Borrink | March 4, 2026
For under $60, you get a real leather or suede loafer with room for toes, good heel fit and cushioned removable insole. Shop here.
Kirsten Borrink | January 8, 2026
A chic walking shoe with orthotic support for travel, sightseeing, shopping…
Kirsten Borrink | April 10, 2026
I’ve been wearing these to Zumba for a few weeks now and my feet and ankles are thanking me. Low profile for Hoka, but supportive and can handle the pivots without sticking!
Kirsten Borrink | May 11, 2026
Cute & Comfy Sneakerinas for under $50. They don’t have arch support and fit like a true barefoot shoe with wide toe box and lightly padded insole. Find a pair at Amazon.
Kirsten Borrink | April 18, 2025
I’m now at the age where I could be a mother of the groom – although there are no upcoming nuptials in our family…yet. But it got me thinking – what shoes could I possibly wear that would pass for somewhat elegant while preventing pinched toes and a twisted ankle? I like to think that I have an expert eye for wedding-appropriate footwear that could work in this particular setting: lower block heels, adjustable straps and cushioned footbeds. See seven comfortable mother of the bride shoes and leave your own suggestions in the comments
