Thrift Haul: $10 Bag Sale at Unique

Unique Thrift Stores had a $10 bag sale again . They give you a bag when you enter and you fill it up with merchandise from the floor. I had a great time at the last one and went on a thrift diet in preparation for this one. I had not been thrifting since the Black Friday haul ! I was ready for a thr…

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Dining Out Chicago

Chicago has amazing food and this is one of the reasons why I #LoveThisCity. Dining out is one of my favorite things to do (other than thrifting). That's why it ended up on the Christmas to-do list I created. I get to spend less time preparing food and more time enjoying it..Merry Christmas to…

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Top 10 Posts of 2012

I'm still enjoying the holiday. Indulging and enjoying the time with family and friends. I'm sharing with you the most viewed posts of 2012. The #1 post just happens to be my favorite thrift finds of 2012. As I look through this post, I have to say, I would never wear some of these outfits…

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Style File: Military Trend

I've been a fan of the military trend since the Balmain jackets came on the scene. I like structured clothing and bold details. This recent thrift find from Savers did a great job of giving me the look for quite a lot less! I wore it to ChicagoNow's holiday party with the red snakeskin pri…

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Peapod $25 Gift Card Giveway

I'm popping back in to post a giveaway! I was gifted a $25 Peapod gift card and instead of keeping it for myself, I'm gifting it to one of you.  Are you familiar with Peapod, the online grocery delivery service? Orders can be placed seven days a week for delivery as soon as next-day, or up…

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Last weekend before Christmas

The weekend before Christmas is here and I'm looking forward to prepping for the holiday and accomplishing everything on my to-do list: Christmas Holiday To-Do List watch all of my all time favorite Christmas movies. eat lots of cookies and candy canes pop into the thrift store briefly and hide…

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DIY mom jeans to skinny jeans

I thrifted these  jeans because I love all animal prints. I can't resist them. The turquoise snakeskin print was just too awesome to pass up. I knew I would turn them into skinny jeans. They were total mom jeans. High waisted, tapered, and butt flattening. It was really easy to skinny them. Thi…

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