Shoe Tongue Centralizer

A method of using shoe tongue centralizer assembly, comprising:

• positioning a shoe tongue between two vamps of a shoe;
• penetrating a binding post device through the shoe tongue, the binding post device including a top portion that is detachable from a lower portion, at least one of the top portion and lower portion of the binding post device including a shaft member to extend at least partially through the tongue, the top portion of the binding posting include a generally flat member that extends generally perpendicularly relative to the shaft member and rests against an upper surface of the tongue when the binding post is penetrated through the tongue;
• and
• engaging an elastically flexible band device with the binding post device and releasably securing said elastically flexible band device to each of the two vamps of the shoe, wherein the elastically flexible band device engages the binding post device so as to bias the tongue of the shoe toward a central position between the two vamps.