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• Post Falls Thrift Store Tour

  
  Get Out North Idaho — Authority: 415
  Post Falls, Idaho: Thrift City USA In the last ten years, the Post Falls area has seen an amazing burst of growth, doubling from a mere suburb into a super-mega-suburb. Some have said that while it certainly is a fine and beautiful town, it basically lacks a gimmick, a solid pawn in the local tourist game like a ...
  20 hours ago

• Crafty ways to creatively re-use leftover prescription bottles

  
  The eDrugSearch Blog — Authority: 109
  If you have a medication you take regularly, you’re familiar with the problem of waste created by prescription pill bottles. Some people go through several bottles a month —  and many municipalities do not recycle this type of plastic. Fortunately, some ultra-creative people have thought up some clever, thrifty ...
  1 day ago

• The Magic Shades (Fortune Tellers Club)

  
  US OPEN TENNIS — Authority: 136
  The Magic Shades (Fortune Tellers Club) While rummaging through a resale shop, wisecracking tomboy Gena snatches up an enticing pair of mirrored cat-eye sunglasses. The other members of the Fortune Tellers Club don’t exactly share Gena’s enthusiasm for her new shades. They like them even less when they discover ...
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• The runnerup teen essay on dumbest money experience

  
  The Wealthy Boomer — Authority: 585
  Last weekend, we ran the winning essay for Credit EducationWeeks contest for young people to relate their "dumbest" experience orlesson involving money. The official title for the essays was to describe The Dumbest Thing I Have Ever Done With My Money, and What I Have Learned From It . Click here for the entry ...
  2 days ago

• Boston’s Best Thrift? $1-A-Pound at the Garment District.

  
  Uprooted, an eco-travel blog — Authority: 111
  By the time I reached Boston, I’d been on the road for ten months. I’d already worn through a pair of boots , and repacked my entire bag with summer clothes. But one thing that happens when you’re traveling is that clothes just don’t last as long. Part of it was due to the fact that I was washing things ...
  2 days ago

• Friday Find #45

  
  galloping pony studio — Authority: 117
  Remember that metal/wood…shelf thing with cubby holes for Barb’s wool? Well, I went and took some photos of it so you could see for yourself. Can you see the colors designated for each cubby? (click on photo to enlarge) And since I was there I kept taking pictures. This sweet little pocket she ...
  2 days ago

• Where Can Roosevelt Island Residents Go To Get Rid Of Old, Unwanted Stuff On America Recycles Day Or Any Other Time? Not At The Island Thrift Shop!

  
  ROOSEVELT ISLANDER — Authority: 502
  Image Of NYC Stuff Exchange Logo From NYC.Gov Got alot of stuff you want to get rid of but dont want to throw it in the garbage? Sunday is America Recycles Day and blogger Brokelyn reports on how to do so: ... The city-run NYC Stuff Exchange offers a comprehensive directory, searchable by borough, for ...
  2 days ago

• Vintage Fresh: Bows & Arrows Offers Anniversary Sale

  
  The Sac Rag — Authority: 476
  My pretty, pretty dress sewn by staff designers at Bows & Arrows. Purchased for $30. Do your eyes widen at the site of acrylic? Does your closet hold a collection of pieces from your mom, your grandma, and possibly even your dad’s old wardrobe? Can you replicate the latest fashion trends just by rummaging ...
  3 days ago

• Thanksgiving comes early at struggling Colfax Thrift Store

  
  The Latest Word — Authority: 676
  Somehow Ron Angotti has survived his first two months in the helping business --despite running the cheapest, strangest and probably most imperiled thrift store on West Colfax. His Colfax ...
  3 days ago

• Layers, the evil flu, and Harry Houdini

  
  El Bosquejo — Authority: 125
  I know this is probably my weirdest post title, but its flu season again — if not in the city, at least where I am concerned. I have observed that the unpredictability of chills coming and going is no different from the changing weather, or even of merely going in and out of airconditioned offices. In both cases, ...
  3 days ago

• Sidewalk Swag

  
  25 Magazine — Authority: 118
    25 Magazine spots the pavement’s most fashionable.     Name? Tiffany Gilmore What do you have on? Jacket: Vintage, Beacon’s Closet Tights: Shredded herself Moccasins: David 2 Belt: Urban Outfitters Pin: Malcolm X, West Indian Store Broach: H&M Necklace: Forever 21 ...
  3 days ago

• Two thirds of women want to be financially independent from spouse

  
  The Wealthy Boomer — Authority: 585
  Despite the stock crash of 2008 and the subsequent shaky economy, the percentage of Canadian women that view themselves as financially successful has risen from 58% to 62%, according to  a TD Waterhouse poll.  The 9th annual Female Investor Poll says modern women define financial success not in terms of "bling" and ...
  3 days ago

• Gold Rush

  
  The Style Sample — Authority: 114
  Thrifted pants, shoes, and bracelets; Iceberg top; Gucci belt Wearing my old lady pants procured on a thrifting adventure (the high-waisted carrot shape looks so friggin’ good to me right now) and sticking to the color palette : Aren’t you proud? You’ll like these, too: Color Blocking Thrift Gift 2 ...
  3 days ago

• Keep The Change

  
  The Non-Consumer Advocate — Authority: 127
  While watching TV this evening, (I am a complete and unapologetic So You Think You Can Dance addict) an interesting commercial came on that showed a man swiping his debit card as a way of adding money to his savings account. Huh — Buying stuff adds to your savings? It turns out that the ad was for a program ...
  3 days ago

• Grey Brown Gold

  
  Living La Vida Rita — Authority: 125
  My latest favorite thrift catch! A full dress that fits me, in perfect condition, and its dirt cheap! Its probably too big for the mostly svelte locals to wear :p Sometimes its good to be chubby ^_* I paired it with brown and gold bits to give it a different feel from the black tights, black shoes and black ...
  4 days ago

• The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Short Stories (Dover Thrift Editions)

  
  #1 Books Read All — Authority: 139
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• The Mother of All Fiscal Reforms

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 165
  Congress is trying to clean up the mess from our easy money fiasco. Grab your galoshes… some serious slop to wade through today. Sen. Chris Dodd unveiled a whopper of a bill this week, one that might cause the biggest financial and monetary shakeup… umm… ever. Like most of Congress, we’ve barely cracked the ...
  4 days ago

• Food Gold: Pimp Or Skimp? When To Go Big

  
  FOOL'S GOLD — Authority: 428
  In these lean times, we home cooks are faced with many fiscal decisions each time we step foot in le grocery shop. Do we get the extra virgin olive oil pressed by beautiful barefoot 22 year old virgins in Tuscany? Or do we go with the Goya? Morton’s salt or the Flor De Sal imported from Portugal by trans-Atlantic ...
  4 days ago

• Frugal consumers push companies to embrace new age of thrift

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 721
  Filed under: Bargains , Budgets , Debt , Food , Home , Saving Money , Shopping , Career , Recession , Recession Diaries , Economizer Consumers are notoriously fickle in their allegiances and interests -- remember those food-assembly kitchens that were all the rage a few years ago? But the recession has ...
  4 days ago

• Shop Goodwill Online

  
  Garage Sale Warrior — Authority: 423
  Wow...shop the nations Goodwill stores from one online site ! This is a screenshot of the Hot 50 page.  The site operates an auction like Ebay, but the proceeds support their charitable cause. Heres a look at the categories and item counts as of today.  Antiques (127)  Art (1987)  Books/Movies/Music (2172) ...
  4 days ago

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