#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Natasha Lyonne

I’ve loved Natasha Lyonne since little 80’s me was green with envy that she got to hang out in Pee Wee’s Playhouse. Thankfully I soon got over my jealousy and have enjoyed her quirky characters …

Why are thrift stores so expensive?

Why are thrift stores so expensive? Thrift & charity shops are pricing their donations the same and even higher than new unethically produced fast fashion:

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Jennifer Aniston

Anyone who remembers the 90s will have bopped around to this earworm song at least once:  Whether you love or hate it, Friends is a 90’s phenomenon that created memorable characters and iconic fashion …

A Bunch of Facts About Me on my 45th Birthday!

It’s September 14th which means this refashionista is another year older! Here’s a bunch of facts about me on my 45th birthday – including what I did for 22 years in Japan, England, Greece and …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore has been (one of) my style gurus since I was a wee lassie and I even had the amazing yet brief pleasure of meeting her in the mid-90s at Lollapalooza shortly before my …

#ThriftyCopycat: Mindy Kaling

Are you loving my celeb copycat looks as much as I am? This week’s look comes from that hilarious star of stage, TV and film (+ awesome author) Mindy Kaling! I highly recommend reading her …

DIY Dog Treats with Bake a Bone

Remember that hilarious dog treat maker I scored at the really really free market? Take a peek at what happened when my helpers & I made a batch of DIY Dog Treats with Bake a Bone: …

Thrifty Celeb Copycat: Cyndi Lauper

Wowza! My first thrifty celeb copycat got an absolutely amazing response on social media and I’ve received loads of comments asking for more of my preloved versions of celebrity style looks! One of the most …

Zero Waste Really Really Free Market Thrift Haul

I went to the Really Really Free Market in Toronto & scored some awesome new-to-me gear! Check out my Zero Waste Really Really Free Market Thrift Haul & share your thoughts on swaps + free …

DIY Patchwork Refashions for #ThriftyThursday

Adding adorable patches is an incredibly easy way to update just about an type of garment! Grab all of the step by step DIY Patchwork Refashions for #ThriftyThursday + join my Gone Thrifting group to share your …