New Year’s Resolution: Thrift Your Judaica From Goodwill
Todah rabah, many thanks, for schlepping along with me today! May you have a festive Fall. Meet me back here in October, for a visit to the wonderful world of thrifted dragons.
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Getting Into the Halloween Spirit at Goodwill
The best part is I didn’t even have to glue them in place. I just set the purple pumpkins onto the candelabra and there you go — now this truly is the easiest Halloween DIY Decor Ever!
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Buy The Sweater This Summer. Future You Will Thank You!
Now, all I needed was a new pair of jeans to go with my sweater and boots, and Future Me’s new outfit would be complete. Unfortunately, that’s where my luck ran out. It was a Goldilocks kind of day in the dressing room. All of the jeans I tried on were either too big or too small. Nothing fit quite right.
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High Lights and Low Prices for Lighthouse Month
That’s right, there’s a Lighthouse Month and Day. On August 7th of 1789, Congress approved an Act for the Establishment and Support of Lighthouses, Beacons, Buoys and Public Piers. In 1989, for the 200th anniversary of that Act, they began to establish National Lighthouse Day. Enlightening, eh?
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My Valuable Visits to the Gaithersburg and Rockville Goodwills
On the first of my two visits to the Gaithersburg store, the bargains were so bright, I had to wear shades.
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Think Outside the Bedroom for Thrifted Dressers and Lingerie Chests
One of my favorite home decor tricks is thrifting old furniture, painting it to match my decor … and then using it for a completely different purpose than it was originally intended.
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The 12 Things You Need to Make Gathering Donations Easy
To ensure a successful, impactful and easy organizing/donations gathering session at home, I like to keep the following with me.
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A Fun Thrifting Day Ends with a Vibrant Sunset
My family and I had so much fun on our visit to the new Goodwill store in Sterling last month, we went back again. And this time, we added a side trip to the original Goodwill store in Sterling located across town in the Sterling Park neighborhood.
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