I scored a silk blouse with the most gorgeous embroidered sleeves for a buck fifty. The sleeves looked horrible so I had to remove them along with the high, tight neckline.
{SAHM Style} Fall into Real Clothes
Sometimes it's really hard to put on "real" clothes when you work at home and school drop off is your only time away from the house. I've discussed motivation to dress as a SAHM before but something about this season change is making it tres difficile to keep up appearances.
Neon Skirt + Electric Blue Shirt
It's round 3 for the neon green skater skirt. I wore it with denim and with black . I've finally gotten around to a less basic color - electric blue. I was a little nervous about the vibrant on vibrant pairing but it absolutely works. Blue and green look great together!
{Thrift Haul} Double Trouble
I'm still touring thrift stores in my neighborhood. One of my recent thrift haul journeys took me to Riverdale, GA where there's an America's Thrift Store and a Value Village next door to each other in the same strip mall. The stores were very different though and so were the treasures…
Vintage Dresses and New Tresses
A fresh curl and color on my locs does something magical to me. Self care is so important. I feel shiny new yet old soul. The curl pattern reminds me of a 40s hairdo. That's why I opted to wear my vintage thrift store dress. The one that was only $1.50 at the dingiest Salvation Army I had ever…
8 Ways to Rock Your Princess Halloween Costumes
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Halloween is fast approaching and I know there will be a lot of beautiful princesses out and about. Princess costumes are classic and always fashionable. As a first…
Thrifty Mom's Guide to Spa Day at Home
Thank you to Madison Reed for the opportunity to discover a healthier and convenient alternative to at-home hair color.
You may be in need of a spa day if you arrive at school drop and realize you still have your slippers on. You may need a spa day if you're wearing your spare glasses and your …
Fall Fashionista Event + Henri Bendel Giveaway
I'm excited to participate in this year's Fall Fashionista Event. It's a small token of my appreciation for your support of me and this blog over the years. Keep scrolling to see the fabulous Henri Bendel baubles I'm giving away.
Fall for Fun with Walmart Best Plans
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There's a lot of fun and exciting change happening right now for our family. We moved from Chicago to Atlanta. Summer has become Fall. Violet became a full time student. …
How Fabric Softener Brought Mojo Back
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Thanks to Suavitel's new fabric softener , I got my sewing mojo back! You already know of my struggle to get back to sewing. There never seems to be enough time to squeeze in …
Sleeping Beauty DVD Release + Disney Princess Party
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Get ready! It's Princess season and I'm excited to bring you news of the October 7 release of the Sleeping Beauty Blue-Ray Diamond edition and a very special Walmart event happening October 11…
Meal Planning Made Simple with Intel Tablets
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What I love about Intel Tablets is having a space for all of my recipes. I can search recipes online or snap pho…
{Thrift That Look} Tees + Sequins
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As one who is a big fan of sequins and logo tees, I was uber excited to have this casual fancy look on Peony Lim enter my Pinterest feed. I try to get some use out of my pins because otherwise it just becomes a virtual junk drawer. My goal is to do more with the outfits, recipes and DIYs that insp…
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