As I have incredibly sensitive skin and rosacea I am constantly on the lookout for lotions, potions and products that won’t cause breakouts or dryness. One of my greatest gentle skincare discoveries is a little …
Easy Thrifted DIY Doily Top – no crochet skills needed!
I love crocheted items but can’t seem to progress my skills beyond a simple chain stitch, luckily I’ve figured out a way to create gorgeous new crocheted clothing from thrifted bits of handmade awesomeness! Whip …
This is 44 on #ThriftyThursday
Today I’m another year older, most definitely wiser and can’t understand why aging is still such a trauma for so many women. Sure, the image that looks back at me in the mirror isn’t as …
5 clever ways to upcycle bathpuffs
Love using bathpuffs but hate the thought of tossing them in recycling bin? Grab my 5 clever ways to upcycle bathpuffs and give those fluffy shower poufs a new life once their duty is done in …
Amazing DIY Deodorant Stick to Try Right Now
After the total success of my simply natural DIY deodorant I absolutely had to try creating an easier-to-apply stick version: Grab the step-by-step for my Amazing DIY Deodorant Stick to Try Right Now + the honest …
Foolproof Dairy and Gluten Free Cupcakes
According to my doctor the combination of getting older, a “late-age” pregnancy, undergoing treatment for cancer twice + various possible inherited allergies and health issues means I’m forced to have a rather limited diet to …
The Cold Shoulder on #ThriftyThursday
Shoulder cut-outs have been everywhere in the fashion world this year and are even a hot trend for fall/winter (stay tuned for my upcoming cold shoulder sweater tute). I managed to thrift a top straight out …
Easy DIY Skirt Waistband – a vintage sequin dress refashion
I scored an absolutely stunning vintage sequin dress at the thrift shop: Unfortunately it was backless, fit awkwardly, was super heavy and very uncomfortable. Fortunately transforming it into a fabulous skirt was pretty darn simple! …
Quick & Easy No Sew 80’s Blouse Refashion
Thrift shops are chock full of fantastically patterned blouses with less than stellar shapes but instead of passing them by why not give them update with my crazy simple trick? Grab that old secretary top …
Sequins on #ThriftyThursday
I’ve never met a vintage sequin garment I didn’t love! Discovering those sparkling beauties from the past is such an amazing feeling and figuring out fresh ways to style them is absolutely fantastic! Discover how …