14 Oct Thrift Store Finds: Furniture Edition
Last week I made my way to the Salvation Army and did a little browsing. I was surprised to see it was packed in the middle of the day. Seriously, I’ve never seen the line that long on a weekday. But I guess everyone wanted to take advantage of the 50 percent off family sale they have every Wednesday. After not finding anything great {but I can’t say I really looked that hard}, I made my way to the third floor. One thing I really love about this... 16 Aug Fab, Fit and Frugal: Finding Bliss in Stressful Times
Like most people, I’m stressed. And lately I seem to be really stressed. Between running the site, freelance writing and launching a few projects, my time and patience is stretched thin. A few years ago I went on an amazing 10-day meditation retreat, but when I can’t get away, it’s important for me to find blissful moments wherever I am. Lately, I’ve found bliss at my desk. I know, that’s a bit ironic seeing as how work has been stressing me out, but a few key pieces make... 07 Jun Thriftspiration: Finding High Fashion at the Thrift Store
Thriftspiration is a weekly series that puts a spotlight on readers who share their secondhand shopping tips and fun ways to style thrifted finds. Name: Thrift Society Location: DC Metro Area *This week’s Thriftspiration is a bit different, as Thrift Society exclusively uses secondhand clothes for photo shoots. All of the photos are from shoots they’ve styled with thrifty threads. When and why did you start thrift shopping? When I was about five years old my grandma would take me to the “used store” and give me...