I set out on a mission: to dress up for Thrift Shop Day at work. I mean, how could a thriftaholic like me turn down a challenge like that? So, I made my way to a local thrift shop that has a dedicated dollar section where they hold all of their…um…real gems. I was easily …
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Thrifted Goodies for Autumn
This summer, I haven’t been in a big thrifting/rummage saling kind of mood. Someone check my temperature!!! I guess it goes in phases for me. I did have one surge of thrift craving recently, and spent more than I’ve ever spent in a thrift store (which is steal el cheapo!). I made quite the haul, …
A Thrifting Guide for Mommas on a Budget (Part Two)
Welcome to Part Two of my guide to thrift shopping, filled with tips and tricks to navigate those beautiful, dusty aisles. If you haven’t already, check out Part One. 6. Think unconventionally. I’ve been known to buy large plaid men’s shirts to turn into toddler pants. Women’s nightgowns provide great yardage of satin material (because …
A Thrifting Guide for Mommas on a Budget (Part One)
Thrift shopping is a great way to find cheap vintage clothing, housewares and other secondhand treasures. My thrifting romance was nurtured from a very young age. Tagging along to the thrift store with my grandma was better than taking fistfuls of cash into the toy store. I never knew what sort of secondhand treasures I …
My Latest Thrifting Finds
Here’s the latest stash of goods from my last thrift shopping adventure. I just fell in love this cute embroidered pillow. With a good cleaning, it’s now my husband’s new “snuggle pillow.” He likes to hug a small pillow when he’s sleeping, especially when I’m not around. His old one was looking a little…um…worn.Speaking of embroidery…it’s …
How to Re-Subscribe to Boun-See
If you haven’t heard yet, Google is shutting down its feed on July 1st. That’s like, next week. So, if you wouldn’t mind, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog via another feed. I just used Feedly to transfer all my own personal subscriptions over. Let me tell you just how easy it is–it’s …
Boun-sing Back!
I had a short little hiatus here from work and blogging, but I’m so glad to be back. Just a few weeks more and I’ll be taking another one for Christmas. I have encountered a surge of ideas this Monday morning after my little “refresher,” which makes every bit of the break sooooo worth it! …
My Vintage Romance
I am currently taking Rachel Denbow’s Style Your Space e-course. Those girls over at Red Velvet are the coolest, and it was hard to choose which e-course to start with. But I am pretty inept when it comes to interior design, so it made the most sense to start there. I’m only about a quarter of …