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Louboutins for SALE!!
Hello my thrifting community friends! I hope that you all are gearing up for the Christmas holidays. I love Christmas. It is my favorite holiday of the year. There is this cheerful expectation that I get around this time. After a long year full of many emotions, situations, losses, pain, happiness, … I look forward…
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Making Mommy Moves
Although I’ve been a Stay-at-home mom for five years, being home these days is just a weeeee bit more challenging; primarily, due to the fact that now I am home ALL day with my children. No daycare. No dropping them off with their grandparents. No random fieldtrips or quick breaks to the store. No off…
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Part 2: The Interview. Shopping with a Purpose at ATL Community Thrift w/ Shaundra Battle.
In spite of everything taking place surrounding COVID-19 here’s a bit of encouragement for ya: Positive things are still happening in the world! I was thrilled at the news of someone in my circle of friends tackling a new venture during this time, and I could not be more excited that it was the opening…
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Part I: The Experience. Thrifting at ATLCommunityTHRIFT
Before entering ATL Community Thrift [ATLCT from here on out] I was greeted with a Krispy Kreme Doughnut by a dear friend of mine. Doughnuts and thrifting? I’m•here•for•it! The grand opening was wonderful a Thrfiters’ dream come true. I took notice of so many aspects of the store to which I wanted to share. This…
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Easing into summer
The summer is approaching… well, really it’s here and as I’ve mentioned in my Instagram post it’s HOT in Atlanta! I love hot weather, I really do. I never mind being in the sun for long periods of time and summertime makes me extremely happy. It’s the season of the year when hopefully you get…
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Stay Golden.
When thrifting I tend to head straight toward the dress section. Dresses for me is a garment that I dont have to overthink as far as pairing. Dresses are an easy #thrifted item to put on and take off with minimal effort of styling. Sometimes when I simply want to put on pants and a…
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The Halter Reveal
For all those wondering and waiting, this is what I did with the halter… Tadaaaaah!!! I made it into a skirt! I took the time to recreate something unwanted and unbecoming and made it into what I wanted. How cool, right? It took time, and I’m still working on perfecting some areas in the waistband,…
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1st Post Of The Year! (w/ photos)
Let’s pretend that my intentions of posting regularly hasn’t fallen short. I mean, can we just pretend for a moment that I’ve been doing a great job (two thumbs up) with blogging about wonderful thrift finds? Come on, humor me a little. In all sincerity thank you for hanging in there with me. Now, for…
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NATURAL HAIR (product feature w/ pics!)
Back this summer I was looking to add to my hair product stock. The few products that I do own suffices for my hair regime. I have Blue Magic which is a classic–a must have to remind me of the days of my youth, Sulfer 8, Indian Hemp, and Paul Mitchells’ Generic Line Leave-In Conditioner.…
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Welcome Fall
Summer use to be my favorite time of the year, but now I am a Fall lover! Fall is sooo beautiful. The leaves changing. The hot chocolate. All the Pumkin Spice that you can ever get in any and everything! I mean seriously, it’s kind of gotten out of hand. How much Pumpkin Spice para…