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I'm a kid who never thought she'd be married or a mom.
Now I'm both.
And that's just fine with me.

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Why I Wish I Could Sing What I Write
How beautiful would it be to write your words, your truth, then be able to fully bring them to life through your
July's Book Club
This month, we're reading Third Angel by Alice Hoffman. Another book by The Hoff I loved: Ice Queen.
Next Book Up
I'm thinking of giving this a whirl -- The Secret of Lost Things -- by Sheridan* Hay. Has anyone read it? Is

Archive for the ‘#1 Thrift Store Diva’ Category

Coats Aplenty, Coats Galore

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

So these two jackets from the Goodwill?

Awesome. I mean. Just. Awesome.

I get this floaty feeling inside when I think of them, and when I wear them and when I consider that combined, they cost me $15. The black trench shown above is Old Navy and I bought it NEW for $5.99. The fabulosity that […]

Under $30!

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Can you see this OK? I simply must take fashion photography to better capture the kick assedness of my thrift store finds. But meanwhile, let me break it down for you: we’ve got one 100% silk, Banana Republic, peacock green, visually arresting top, paired with dress khakis sporting cream, black and tan pinstripes, topped off […]

And Goodwill To All

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

I have to show you something.

Ain’t it grand? Trust me. In person, this purse is life-changing. Maybe it looks too patent-leathery here. Too shiny. Too black? Not enough white? Not so in real life. It’s perfection. And here’s the kicker: it was $9.99! I love Goodwill (is it Good Will? It should […]