$1k Value Black Friday Thrift Haul

I made my annual Black Friday pilgrimage to the land of thrift. I ended up spending a little more than I anticipated but I am very pleased with the haul. I spent $113 but the total retail value is over $1,000. My first stop was  Uptown Cheapskate where they had 30% off the entire store followed by P…

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How To Add Holiday Glam to Your Casual Style

This shop has been compensated by Schwarzkopf®. #HolidayHairCare #sponsored It's holiday party season once again and I am not planning to run right out and buy new things for my closet. It's much more economical and fun to work with what I currently have and tweak what I have on hand. My e…

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How to Upsize A Vintage Maxi Skirt

I'm a sucker for a good vintage print. I was dazzled by the brightly colored psychedelic skirt even though the waistband was made to fit Barbie's waist. I knew it was coming home with me whether it fit or not. Of course, it didn't fit. It was pretty easy to upsize though.

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8 Tips to Sell Your Poshmark Closet Like A Boss

Like a lot of thrifters, I accumulate a lot of stuff. When I gather up the energy to prune the closet, I always find great items that I can sell so I bundle those pieces all together in another area of the closet to be photographed and listed on Poshmark . I was doing eBay back in the day but I lik…

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Mom 'Fit Heavy Rotation | Chunky Sweaters and Block Heels

I love to switch it up often with my wardrobe but I tend to fall into a comfortable rhythm during hectic schedules. Looking my best is something I do for me. Getting dressed is a part of my me time. Sometimes it's a long and well planned activity. Most days, I need to keep it short. Having a m…

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Safe Secure Style for Your Camera

I lost my camera in a hookah lounge and now I take extra care when it comes to keeping my Nikon safe, secure, and cloaked in thrift style. I have a camera bag but it's basic black and pretty utilitarian. For a bit of fun, I carry my camera in a large purse instead. Thrift stores are a wonderfu…

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How To Take In Waistband of Too Big Pants

I was about ten pounds heavier when I last wore these vintage flared pants. I bought them during my weight loss transition. They were sorta big then and now they're real droopy in the crotch and instead of donating, I decided to take in the waist.

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How I Wore A Lemon Yellow Dress in Fall

Special thanks to eShakti for adding some brightness to my fall with a yellow maxi dress. I think of yellow being a spring kind of color meant for ample sunshine and warm breezes. It's not a color I normally gravitate to in fall but I should. It's a happy color and this dress is definitely…

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Violet's FabKids Style

This is a sponsored post. Opinions are mine and Violet who graciously allowed me to take pictures of her showing off her FabKids  style. #BootsHerWay Violet is growing up so fast. When you become a mom other mom's will tell you how quickly they grow up and that is so true. Time seems to go by m…

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2 Simple Solutions for Good Night Sleep

I have received information and materials from ©Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. 2017. The opinions stated are my own. This is a sponsored post. #ForBetterTomorrows #BetterTomorrows #FallBack #CollectiveBias Two things that will absolutely jack up my sleep is being cold or being in pain. Put th…

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