
Do you refer to your foot shape as duck-like? Do you walk right out of ballet flats, loafers and other Read Full Review →
Those of us in cooler climates look forward to sandal season all year long – that sometimes too-brief window of Read Full Review →
I’ve been watching the evolution of Fitflop mary janes over the years and I believe they’ve perfected their craft in Read Full Review →
Hallux Rigidus. It’s a literal pain in the big toe. Whether it’s caused by arthritis, a sports injury, or plain Read Full Review →
Whether you wear them with your robe in the morning, as a respite for tired feet in the evening, or Read Full Review →
This review of the Taos Trulie sandal is sponsored by Taos Footwear. The opinions are completely my own based on experience. Read Full Review →
At last, a recurring trend we achy-footed gals can get behind: comfortable Chelsea boots. Credited to Queen Victoria’s shoemaker, the Read Full Review →
I’ll admit it. After living with rheumatoid arthritis since 1997, my toes are wrecked–crooked, curved and jacked up. Most days Read Full Review →
No Vionics, Hokas or Birkenstocks here! I asked my Facebook followers for their favorite non-mainstream comfort footwear. Here’s a compiled Read Full Review →
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.








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Kirsten Borrink | May 4, 2024
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, 2025
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 | March 11, 2025
I don’t know what I’ll do when summer comes, because these are my favorite winter hikers for my bad, bad RA feet. Room for toes, awesome arch and ankle support, firm sole for hallux rigidus and good grip. I LOVE THEM.
Kirsten Borrink | April 18, 2025
Discover the best women’s shoes for hallux rigidus and hallux limitus. Supportive, stylish picks to reduce big-toe pain and keep you moving comfortably.

