May 18, 2012

Thrift Core

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Vanessa “Van” Alvarado, the amazing woman who runs Thrift Core, has become one of my personal inspirations, though we’ve never met.  I’ve lost track of all that she does; at my last count, she writes and tweets daily, runs an antique booth, gardens, creates and sells original art and craft items, makes websites, writes nationally-published [...]

Parsimonia {Second Hand with Style}

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Parsimonia {Second Hand with Style} is the first in our new series “Sites You’ll Love” – I’ve met so many truly amazing folks while running Thrift Store Confidential, and spreading the love is, to me, very important.  We’re all people working for something outside of the box, and it’s downright joyful to realize what a [...]