CUTENESSAdventures in Thrifting: From Our Readers: Weird Thrift Store FindsLaura OwenAlert reader Rachel gives us another gem this week. She says: “I found it at an antique store in central Illinois. It’s…
CUTENESSAdventures in Thrifting: From Our Readers – Weird Thrift Store FindsLaura OwenI put a call out for weird thrift store finds previously. I know that it can be a challenge to determine what’s…
BEAUTYAdventures in Thrifting: A Used Toilet Seat Cover and Other Things That Were Really For Sale at a Thrift StoreLaura OwenI put out a call for weird thrift store finds on my Facebook page and was shown a picture of this beauty,…
ENTRTNMNTPop Songs That Uplift Your SpiritsLaura OwenDuring a particularly brutal stretch of a hike this past Saturday, I started singing Whitney Houston’s ‘Queen of the Night’ partially in…
BEAUTYAdventures in Thrifting: Really Fugly VestsLaura OwenThis post is exactly what it sounds like: pictures of really fugly vests. As much as I celebrate the truly great items…
HOW TOsAdventures in Thrifting: Laura Learns to Mend, Part 2Laura OwenNot knowing some sewing basics – like, how to sew on a button or how to repair a ripped seam – has…
BEAUTYAdventures in Thrifting: Laura Learns to Mend, Part 1.Laura OwenSo, I’ve moaned about the bag of doom several times – a bag of thrifted stuff that either needs to be dry-cleaned…
ENTRTNMNTLiterature Appreciation Fiction: Contemporary Nineteenth-Century NovelsLaura OwenI was thrilled to see so many people call for more book reviews when asked about what content they wanted to see…
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