28 Jan

Posted at 08:00hin Deals & Steals, shopping, Style Guide by
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While I love a good black skinny jean, I absolutely hate shopping for jeans. Well, I’m not a fan of shopping for pants, in general. I always have the issue with them being too long and the waist always gaps. *sigh* However, I have found a few brands I love {Forever 21, Hudson and Rock & Republic for Kohl’s!}, and if you’re still struggling, here are a few tips to use when shopping for jeans. These are the fitting room do’s and don’ts of denim shopping.

17 Nov

Posted at 10:27hin Beauty on a Dime by
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A few weeks ago I attended a Family Dollar beauty event and to say that I was overwhelmed would be an understatement {check out a portion of the beauty goods I walked away with here}. But it was a good overwhelmed. Family Dollar had a ton of brands on hand to discuss their new and existing products and one of the suppliers was L.A. Colors. I naturally gravitated toward their booth because I had never heard of them! But I’m so glad I changed that. Besides having a full...

04 Nov

Posted at 08:00hin Beauty on a Dime by
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Fall doesn’t just mean chunky knits and cute outerwear. Between the colder temps and blistering wind, your body’s largest organ can take a serious beating and result in dry, chapped skin. That’s where a rich moisturizing lotion comes in. Instead of expensive lotions and potions, it’s possible to find an affordable body lotion that’s friendly on the wallet and good for your skin. The new Vaseline Intensive Care Lotion is a must have to keep your skin in peak condition and Family Dollar sells it for less than 5 bucks!...

20 Oct

Posted at 10:04hin Home Decor, Thrift by
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You remember those vintage suitcases I bought for $5 at a garage sale this summer? Until now I’ve used them to prop up my book cover frame, but this weekend I decided to switch it up a bit. In last week’s Links to Save By, I showed you decorating ideas using suitcases and I was inspired by one of the projects. My new way of decorating with my vintage cases takes up minimal space and even doubles as storage. Oh, and it took just minutes to do.

18 Sep

Posted at 08:48hin Deals & Steals, Style Guide, Thrift, Thrifty Threads 365 by
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Thrifty Threads 365 is a fashion challenge where I will only thrift shop for an entire year. I’ll show you how it’s easy and wallet friendly to satisfy your style needs with secondhand finds. For full details, check the original post here. Fall doesn’t officially arrive for a few days, but it’s time to start gearing up for chilly days and brisk nights. Yesterday we showed you how to effortlessly transition your wardrobe, but today it’s all about a few additions you need in your closet. And of course,...