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Donate to the Salvation Army and Receive a $10 Giftcard

April 15, 2010 by KathrynKathryn on April 15, 2010

Salvation Army

What: Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, owner of Van Heusen, IZOD, Bass and many other outlet brands, has teamed up with The Salvation Army for an inte

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My Year of No New Clothes

February 20, 2010 by RachelRachel on February 20, 2010

My Year of No New Clothes

I’ve been a “budget fashionista” for a while, following the blog, hunting out the best sales, and generally trying to be wise and deliberate with my clothing budget. But last year, when the presents were unwrapped, the bubbly uncorked, and people were resolving to be thinner, wealthier, and better-looking (or something like that), I decided to take my thrifty ways to the next level. I challenged myself to buy no new clothes for the entirety of 2009 – and succeeded!

Completely aghast? Keep reading.

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The Bold and The Beautiful’s Heather Tom on Today’s Shoptalk Podcast

August 14, 2009 by KathrynKathryn on August 14, 2009

Heather Tom

Today I chat with two time Emmy winning Actress Heather Tom, who plays Katie Logan on ABC’s “Bold and The Beautiful”  about working the Emmy red carpet and how to score great deals at thrift stores.

Three Things You’ll Learn From My Interview with Heather

- Flea Markets are great places to not only pick up items for your home, but vintage clothing as well.
- It takes village to prepare an actress (and actor) for the red carpet
- There’s nothing wrong with mixing a little Targe’ (aka Target) with high end designers like Zac Posen

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Alaskans Love Thrift Stores And Credit Cards

March 19, 2009 by LauraJaneKyle on March 19, 2009

What: In Alaska, and we imagine the rest of the country, shoppers are going to the thrift store instead of the mall. Demand for second-hand items is u

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Thrift Stores: Entertaining on a Budget

September 11, 2008 by Angela on September 11, 2008

Thrift stores are not just for clothing – they’re also great places to find all kinds of items you can use for entertaining. Whether you’re just

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