looking-fly-on-a-dime-2015 It's the last week of 2014 {where did the year go?!} and that means I'm wrapping up projects but also looking ahead. My goal has always been to be of service and make women look and feel their best through the power of dressing {on a budget}. September marked the fifth anniversary of Looking Fly on a Dime and it became clear to me that I wanted to make some serious changes to the site that serve you {the reader} and my specific goals and passions.Check out a few key ways things will be changing in the new year. I'm sure you'll like it. Also, there's a short survey where you can tell me exactly what you want.

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.

thrift-store-haul-looking-fly-on-a-dime-thrift-style-affordable-fashion We have less than 30 days left in 2014 and that means I've been going strong with my Thrifty Threads 365 challenge for 11 months now! I can't believe the year is coming to an end, but I really can't believe TT365 is almost a wrap.

For November, I hit up a few Salvation Army locations, two to be exact. My scores range from a faux leather skirt with the tags still attached to vintage sweaters and a dainty purse.Check out a few of the items I thrifted this month and see how much I spent!

looking-fly-on-a-dime-thrifty-threadsSometimes I just don't know what to wear. And by sometimes, I mean a lot of times. Though I have a closet full of awesome thrifted clothes, getting dressed can still be so tough. Since I typically find myself scratching my head over what to wear, I have a few style formulas that I rely on. When it comes to weekend wear, I tend to stick to: cardigan + skinny jeans + flat boots = effortless chic weekend style. And of course I throw in an accessory or two.
Keep reading to see my fail proof formula for creating a simple, yet polished weekend look and how you can win a pair of the Skechers flat boots I'm wearing.

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.

thrifty-threads-365-shopping-challenge-no-new-clothes-fashion-challengeAh, can you believe Thrifty Threads 365 is in its eighth month?! Yup, I haven't purchased any new clothes or accessories in eight months. I've given you a few updates throughout this no-new-clothes shopping challenge and so far it's been pretty easy going.Well, that was until I broke my toe a few weeks ago.