She’s Lisa Frank, all grown up; A human disco ball and the most positive vibes gal you know. Happy birthday to my fellow October babes!! Opal is such a gorgeous stone that is loved by all. It’s known as the Queen of the Gems and symbolizes positivity, loyalty, and hope, and clarity. October is also so fun as it is in the …
Of course, one of the perks to buying items at a second-hand store is that I just never know what I am going to find. That is what draws me to various Goodwill stores across Northeast Ohio! Here is a list of some items that you may need that you can find at your local Goodwill Akron locations! Office Electronics …
September has always been a month of renewal for me, a clean slate. It’s a time for me to reset mentally, physically, and aesthetically. The best part is that I don’t have to sacrifice sustainability to start the season fresh. Goodwill Akron is my go-to destination to find pieces that capture the seasonal shift I’m craving. Here’s what’s on my …
1. Loafers – A chic way to keep your toesies warm as the temperatures drop. Loafers are the new ballet flat. A good pair of loafers can add a touch of elegance and class to your work look. It can also be worn with colorful or printed socks for a fun weekend look. 2. Midi Skirts – A midi skirt …
I’ve had many people tell me that they don’t have a creative bone in their body. For some people, creating art is easy; making things comes as naturally as breathing. For others, even if the intent and effort are there, crafting feels too difficult. That’s why I like to share ideas that everyone can find success with. Today, I’ve got …
She’s your best friend- she’s bold and bright and confident. She’s a September sapphire baby! Happy birthday to all the September stars! 🌟 As the first day of fall starts to fill the air I think all thrifters alike are giddy to start their search for gorgeous blue toned sweaters and peruse the jewelry cases at goodwill for vintage signet rings …
Hey, I’m Julie. I’m not sure if we’ve met before but I’ve been blogging and making videos for Goodwill for years now. I get to visit a new store location in the Akron area every month and focus on different aspects of the store, including fashion trends, or how to pair items. It’s a really cool gig I have because …
As a mom, back-to-school is a bittersweet time. Although I’m so ready for the kids to go back, it can be a bit stressful. With the rising prices of everything, it feels like the back-to-school budget gets smaller every year. This year, my daughter starts kindergarten, and my son is going to a whole new school. This time around, I’m …
National Thrift Shop Day is August 17 so this month is the perfect excuse to get creative, have fun, and celebrate everything secondhand. Whether you’re a thrifting newbie or a seasoned pro, these five thrift challenges will push your style limits, help you discover new treasures, and maybe even spark a little friendly competition. Here are some challenges to try …
Happy Birthday, August beauties 💚 This month we’re channeling our inner Elphaba Thropp with peridot (pronounced “PAIR-uh-dot” or “PAIR-uh-doe”). Can you tell I finally watched wicked? This month’s birthstone is far from hideous though…. This gem can range from pale yellow-green hues to a deep olive and pairs beautifully with gold accents. Peridot gives me end of summer, peace in …