It just dawned on me! Does the the Grateful Dead’s, Dead and Company Tour, provide any compliments to the blossoming popularity of this colorful summer trend. I might be onto something! We haven’t seen this print go mainstream in awhile. I was in high school when it’s last seen its popularity and that was, well…awhile ago. Some readers here may …
How to Get Your Wardrobe Ready for Summer
Now that we are (sort of) in spring and looking on to summer…the question arises, “What can I wear now that the weather is somewhat warm and getting warmer?” Well, here are 5 ways to easily transition your wardrobe to summer months and also a few goodies I found at blue / A GOODWILL BOUTIQUE / that can easily keep …
Secondhand Splurging – How To Pay Less for Designer Items
Hi there! Modest Blondie here to talk about some of the amazing brands that you can find at blue / A Goodwill Boutique /. Have you ever saved up for a designer bag? Or a high-end pair of shoes? How do you decide when to splurge and when to go with the less expensive version from Target? What if I told …
Spring Trends at blue / A GOODWILL BOUTIQUE /
First of all thank you for your support my venture with blue / A GOODWILL BOUTIQUE /. I’ve noticed some of you visiting blue to visit my rack of curated clothing that’s New With Tags and I so appreciate it! I’m embracing my fashion-forward side at this point in my life. From clothing swaps, to great partnerships with local consignment …
Mix and Match Spring Styles from blue / A Goodwill Boutique /
Hello Friends! And happy spring! Today I want to talk about how to mix and match just a few pieces in many ways! You don’t have to have a lot of clothes to have a lot of outfits. Having just a few pieces that you love and that fit you perfectly can force you to be more creative with your …
My BIGGEST Gift-Giving Secret
If you know me, you know I am always up to something creative and unique like reporting on TV, hosting, styling, modeling, clothing swaps etc. I believe in doing whatever it takes to accomplish the goals you have! One statement I frequently tell myself when facing new or challenging situations is “if nothing else…look fabulous.” Making a first impression with …
My Curated Rack at blue
Hi there! Taylor from Modest Blondie here! I’m so excited because blue / A Goodwill Boutique / invited me to put together a curated rack of spring fashion at their store! blue is in downtown Akron on Main St. in the Evans Building! The boutique is a collection of the best of the best donations to Goodwill locations all …
My Curated FASHION RACK at blue.
My experience shopping and blogging for Goodwill’s blue Boutique over the past couple years has taught me three important things: 1. Great style and fashion can be thrifted. I spent $278 (I checked my bank account) last year on clothes at blue. I have an abundance, it’s quality, and I wear it ALL!! I never feel I compromise on Style. …
DIY: Teacup Garden
Happy February, friends! I’m back with another easy DIY for you all this month. I’m not sure about you all, but this grey, cold weather is starting to get to me. When the weather starts to get me down, I turn to plants. Adding a bit of greenery to my scenery, always makes me feel better. However, this year, I’m …
Dina’s Instagram Takeover: January Recap
Every weekend in January Dina, from Dina’s Days, took over our Instagram account to share her favorite finds from a few of our stores. From shoes and jackets to mugs and candles, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Check out her selections below, and remember to follow us on Instagram (@goodwillakron) so you can be the first to see updates …