{"id":4963,"date":"2023-01-19T18:58:04","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/?p=4963"},"modified":"2023-01-19T18:58:04","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:58:04","slug":"winter-brights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/winter-brights\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Brights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to our local meteorologist, January has been cloudy and dreary for 13 of the 17 days of the month so far (as of the time this blog was written). It would be easy to curl up at home on the sofa and hibernate, but I plan to interject some sunshine into my wardrobe with bright hues.<\/p>\n<p>I spotted this tangerine Loft blouse from across the store when shopping at my local Goodwill Keystone Area store. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0481.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4965\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0481-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-size=\"1158x1544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0481-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0481-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0481-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0481-840x1120.jpeg 840w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0481.jpeg 1158w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/a>The pure citrus color was refreshing and made me smile. It was a bit oversized, but that made it perfect to pair with the Lou &amp; Grey leggings (with pockets!)<\/p>\n<p>According to an article on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shondaland.com\/live\/style\/a36451769\/wearing-colorful-clothes-can-recharge-your-spirit\/\">shondaland.com<\/a>, wearing colorful clothes can recharge your spirit. And \u201cColor can lift your mood,\u201d says Jane Boddy, a color expert based in the U.K.<\/p>\n<p>I certainly believe this. Just seeing this color makes me smile. Pairing it with neutral tones makes it seem even more vivid. I added a new-with-tags Old Navy tech vest, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0473.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4966\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0473-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-size=\"987x1316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0473-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0473-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0473-840x1120.jpeg 840w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0473.jpeg 987w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/a>classic black Nine West riding boots, and a Rachel Rachel Roy tasseled messenger bag. Layered Stella &amp; Dot necklaces are from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopgoodwill.com\">shopgoodwill.com<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0470.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4967\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0470-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-size=\"1158x1544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0470-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0470-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0470-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0470-840x1120.jpeg 840w, https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IMG_0470.jpeg 1158w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>All of these pieces work well with existing items in my closet. And the comfortable leggings are perfect since I don&#8217;t have to change out of them for my yoga class. Exercise is another proven mood lifter!<\/p>\n<p>Head to the colorful section of your nearest Goodwill Keystone Area store and pick up some sunny yellows, radiant reds, or verdant greens to brighten your day!<\/p>\n<p>From my closet to yours,<br \/>\nKirsten<\/p>\n<p><strong>Goodwill: $31.94<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Retail: $360+<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KirstenBlogHeadShot.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2276\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2276 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KirstenBlogHeadShot.jpg\" alt=\"KirstenBlogHeadShot\" width=\"200\" data-size=\"266x246\" \/> <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About The Blogger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kirsten is a 40-something mom, wife and marketing professional. She loves all things crafty, tasty and fashionable, especially while being frugal. She enjoys hunting for treasures at her local Goodwill Keystone Area stores to decorate her home and wardrobe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; According to our local meteorologist, January has been cloudy and dreary for 13 of the 17 days of the month so far (as of the time this blog was written). 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