I have never been a shoe gal. Well, short of a very brief experiment in high school when I devoted all of my after school job paycheques to buying high heeled pumps dyed to match my blouses. Even those fashionable shoes though during that brief transgression, were most often purchased on a budget, found scouring Shoe-per store or Payless. My Teens In my teens there were more than a few bad choices. Anyone remember jelly shoes?  Now as an adult I know the value of quality products. Those old cheap shoes typically lasted one or two seasons at most and…