Tag: thrift
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June 25, 2008 11:44 PM EDT --
I've never been one to shop at thrift stores. For starters, I've never been able to hack the smell of them. All those many different people smells mingled together to form one human . . . more
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January 15, 2008 06:46 PM EST --
I stopped by our local thrift shop today while I was waiting for my pictures to be developed (yes, I am still using my archaic 35mm...I could have already purchased a good camera for what I have spent . . . more
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February 21, 2008 10:08 AM EST --
The Goodwill Store
by Marilyn Mackenzie
The first time I shopped at a Goodwill Store or Salvation Army Store was when my son was about eleven years old. He wanted some "old guy funky . . . more
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May 31, 2008 09:23 AM EDT --
I picked up a few things yesterday at the thrift store and when I got home I started to put everything in the wash and I felt something in a pair of jeans. I reached in the pocket and pulled out . . . more
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July 19, 2008 11:21 PM EDT --
As we get more and more done around the the house, the list of things we want or need has grown. I suppose I should just say want, since need implies we -have- to have it, when really, we just think we . . . more
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March 08, 2008 07:01 PM EST --
Today I got to go to one of my favorite thrift stores. They have a sale on Saturdays where anything under $1 is 50% off and anything over $1.00 is 30% off. Today I went because I need school clothes for . . . more
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April 08, 2008 01:21 AM EDT --
This site is so funny! You won't believe some of the they find in thrift shops, lol!
http://community.livejournal.com/thrifthorror
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October 06, 2008 10:00 AM EDT --
Today's NY Times and this month's Readers' Digest both have articles on families on a spending diet - not buying anything for a week, a month, etc.
Could you do this? Would you do . . . more
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January 18, 2008 08:15 PM EST --
Don't be in a hurry when going to the supermarket. Here are a few tips to keep your grocery bills down:
-Before heading out, check advertising circulars carefully. Know your prices. . . . more
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April 24, 2007 11:32 AM EDT --
As someone who truly loves thirft store shopping. And would walk pass a Lord&Taylor's or Barney's for a well stocked thrift or vintage store. I remembered what I like about it most is the fun . . . more
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April 11, 2008 11:12 PM EDT --
I shopped my closet for Disabilities Thrift Shop of Lake City.
Here are the items I found to donate:
A pink skirt that is brand new and never worn.
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April 22, 2007 07:59 AM EDT --
It did not promise to be a profitable day, but we set out anyway because we knew there were folks out there who could not go yard saling and they wanted pix. It was up and down, but turned out pretty . . . more
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February 11, 2008 10:35 AM EST --
Well, I admit it. My wife and I are spendthrifts. This has certainly caused us woe over the years, but on the other hand, we have lots of cool stuff! But we are getting better. By the way, do you . . . more
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July 25, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
I've been using the laptop in the living room. I sit on the loveseat and it's propped up on a stand.
My back is NOT happy with this arrangement. The loveseat is far too soft . . . more
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April 17, 2006 03:32 AM EDT --
I am a dyed-in-the-wool thrift store shopper. The GW department store or the Sally Ann are my favorite haunts for chic clothing. I can't remember when I didn't shop at the thrift store. . . . more
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April 21, 2008 01:40 PM EDT --
Two years five months back, I came to this beautiful country for the first time.That time I was in Stamford, Connecticut. I saw many donation centers there and before leaving for Los Angeles, . . . more
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July 19, 2007 06:07 AM EDT --
Greeting cards have gotten so expensive and my husband has a large family and lots of birthday cards to send out. So I look for nice birthday cards at thrift shops, when they have them. Just got a whole . . . more
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August 10, 2007 02:58 AM EDT --
Today we had a grand re-opening after a remodel of a local Salvation Army Thrift Store. I found out about the reopening from an ad that was in with all of my junk mail. The first fifty . . . more
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November 22, 2007 12:41 AM EST --
How Do You Save Money?
How do you save money? . . . more
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January 07, 2008 01:07 AM EST --
Shelf Lives of Foods
Most packaged foods are marked with a date stamp or the words "Best if used by?." Clearly, there is an incentive for food manufacturers to list short expiration . . . more
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