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Did you know that June actually has THREE birthstones? And with all these come the summer solstice and summer thrifting. Garage sales, estate sales, sidewalk sales. I love it all. And what is more thrifty than a secondhand string of pearls? Jackie Kennedy said, “Pearls are always appropriate”. Coco Chanel said, “A woman needs ropes and ropes of pearls”. …
May Birthstone: Emerald She is beauty. She is grace. Emerald queens – happy birth month! I’ve made it part of my life’s work to collect all the gorgeous vintage emerald books I can and put them throughout my house as decor. What a great item to forever keep on your thrift wish list. When I think emerald I think timeless …
April babies- you lucky dogs. Diamond as your birthstone? The epitome of class and quiet luxury- or gaudy luxury whichever you prefer. When I think ‘April aesthetic’ I think Audrey Hepburn. I think black and white simplicity. I think vintage. Classic. Timeless. And all of these things are excellent attitudes to approach your next thrift trip with. I think all …
Welcome spring with aquamarine. March has two birthstones that represent the sea with gorgeous blue tones and also, the unique beauty of bloodstone. With so many shades of aquamarine you’re sure to find one that compliments your skin tone and brings any outfit a lovely pop of color. Darker skins can sport a more jewel tone aquamarine while the lighter …
Amethyst’s synonyms: Lavender. Lilac. Plum. Periwinkle. Mauve. Violet. This month’s birthstone is one that is always a challenge for me to wear color wise, but it is a lovely jewel tone in jewelry, glassware, and for the lucky summer skin tones- gorgeous in sweaters and heavy winter textures. This shade is always something I can find in …
Happy new year! I’m really excited to start a new series this year based on birthstones! I want to create some inspiration for outfits and home decor based on the color scheme of each month’s birthstone. January is garnet. A lovely deep red color that symbolizes passion and love. And in the heart of winter in NEO I think it’s …
Supplies needed: ⁃ Your favorite style jeans ⁃ 5/8” ribbon in the color of your choice ⁃ Matching thread ⁃ Sewing machine ⁃ Seam ripper ⁃ Fabric scissors ⁃ Pins or fabric glue I thrifted these jeans for half price at Goodwill a little over a month ago knowing I wanted to try this bow DIY. This project cost me …
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again- I love when I have a friend/family member that feels comfortable enough to thrift me a gift. Like that person is next level for me 😂 So here are my Top 3 categories that I’m thrifting gifts in this year! #1 thrift gift: TOYS All my kids birthdays are …
Happy Spooky Season friends! October is my birthday month so that means alllll the birthday coupons and freebies. So I thought it was a good time to remind you about the Goodwill Akron loyalty club perks and why you should join! First off- for every $100 you spend (at any goodwill Akron location) you get a 35% off coupon that …
Ahhhh, September. A Fall weather preview, pumpkin spice, and in my humble opinion, the start of the cutest fashion season! However, it seems that every year the fashion industry creates more and more waste trying to replicate designer fall fashion for less when in fact, the solution is right in front of us- THRIFTING! First off, remember my summer sweater …