Ready for Prom?

Spring is in the air and along with that means that it’s also Prom season. This is everyone’s big chance to make that one lasting memory of his or her high school. It is a extraordinary time with friends or that special someone. Prom is a memory that can last a lifetime.
But there is so [...]

Goodwill Runway Show

I missed the Goodwill Runway Show last year because I was away on vacation. But I’m definitely making sure that I’m in town this year. I heard it was phenomenal!
A few friends of mine went and told me there were delicious hors d’oeuvres from restaurants in Berks County and a silent auction filled with designer [...]

Designer labels are here!

Designer labels are all the rage today in fashion. Designer label prices are not. They cost so much for a name, but Goodwill has them all. And at discount prices.
There was a recent article from the NY Times showing that many designer labels are showing up at many Goodwill stores across the country. Shoppers are [...]

This Spring means Scarves and Cardigans

Can you believe it?! Spring is almost here! This is my favorite season of the year. Why, you ask? Because, I can finally start letting my feet breathe by trading out the boots for sandals. Because, I don’t have to wear a sweater and coat on top of my stylish shirt. Because even though I [...]

Decorate your home with local thrift store finds

No one ever said redecorating your home had to be hard. You know what YOU like. Make your home the way that you want it to be. Check out these pictures. Rooms just like these can be fashioned with items from your local Goodwill.

It is so simple. Just go in with an idea in mind [...]

Finding your Fashion Treasure

We live in an ever-changing world. Cars run on corn. News is received on your cell phone. Fast food restaurants offer healthy choices. Just like these trends, fashion is always changing. When current fashion trends leave us, the clothes get discarded and passed on. But what happens when fashion trends come back?
This is where thrift [...]

Dump your X’s Stuff Drive

Have you seen that the Goodwill store at Colonial Park is having an Anti-Valentine’s Day Donation Drive? It’s for all us single people who may have some leftover souvenirs from past relationships (or for anyone who wants to take the opportunity to clean out their closets!). I totally love the idea that I don’t need a date for this [...]

70’s Inspired Outfits

Hey girls!  This is my friend Jessica. She’s shopping for an outfit to wear to the AAH’s Bal Masque. This year’s event is called FUNKY TOWN and is bound to be a groovy evening. For more info about the event (and to get a Goodwill coupon so you can find your own vintage duds), go to http://www.artassocofhbg.com/tickets.html.

A decade of style – to lose it or keep it?

While purusing the interwebs, I stumbled across a fun article. Check out this list. Need to pick up some new things or drop old ones off? Find your local Goodwill!
http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/a-decade-of-style-good-and-bad-20100110-m0ju.html
I must admit, I’m sad to see the skinny jeans go. They looked great with a pair of boots, but onward to what 2010, and [...]