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The Outfit Inspiration For A Wardrobe Overhaul

I’ve been saving this photoshoot for over a month, I wasn’t sure if I was going to post the outfit as I don’t feel good about how I look in these photos. When I was planning winter outfits for a photoshoot, I really liked the idea of layering jackets, paired with boots and jeans. I

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The year ahead and my word for the year.

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39. For some reason that number seems daunting. Next comes 40. In my final year of thirty I am ready to leave behind the struggles, difficult times and character strengthening moments. This year I want to bring in ease, flow and more of myself, oh and I might add in some wrinkle cream, it’s probably

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Vintage Poncho: Holiday Blue and Red Plaid

Frugal Fashion

When I saw the side of this vintage poncho peaking out at the Salvation Army Thrift Store I thought it was a sweater. When I pulled it out and...

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Thrifted holiday gift toppers and Stendig calendar wrapping

Upcycled Holiday Wrapping with Stendig Calendar

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Halfway through this year I realized I was missing a huge opportunity. I had thrown out a few months of my Stendig wall calendar. What was I thinking? This was perfectly good paper I could use for crafting. I thought the calendar paper would work great as wrapping paper The black and white colour scheme

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Cozy Wool Sweater for Winter

Frugal Fashion

Recently I realized I post a lot of fun outfits, but I should probably do a post on my weekend outfit. Oversized sweaters and jeans are my weekend attire....

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Leather and velvet jacket layers for fall

Velvet Jacket: A Fall Must Have Layer

Frugal Fashion

I have been wearing all the layers this fall as the weather turns chilly. Although Vancouver doesn’t normally get snow, or if we do, it doesn’t stick, but it...

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Christmas Tree Basket: An Easy 5 Minute DIY

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Four years ago we bought a $50 dollar tree at Canadian Tire, similar to this tree. It was our first Christmas together and Mark took me on a date night to Canadian Tire to purchase a tree and all the ornaments. Before Mark I lived on my own for a VERY long time. I

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Wool Jacket Adds Pop of Colour to Fall Outfit

Frugal Fashion

The days are getting colder and the last leaves are finally falling. The days of wearing lightweight jackets is almost over, time to bring out the heavy ones....

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Affordable Holiday Items You Can Buy At the Thrift Store

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Affordable holiday items are possible with the Salvation Army Thrift Store. Last year I was very lucky to find some gorgeous décor for our front door most of it was thrifted. I also bought décor for my holiday mantel from the thrift store. Most of the time when we think of thrift store, the first

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