DIY Day of the Dead Skeleton

My kiddo and I love learning about and experiencing cultural traditions from around the world and as she’s become quite fascinated with Dia de los Muertos, when we found a sad and lonely skeleton on the …

How to save broken powder make up

Repairing items that break and mending garments that need it instead of buying new are very eco-friendly but did you know you can also salvage that shattered make up and use every last bit of …

#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 …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: 80s Madonna

Madonna has been an icon pretty much since her debut in the 80s and although I wasn’t a super fan, as a kid I definitely bounced around my bedroom to her hits whenever they came …

Upcycled DIY Vintage Suitcase Table

I scored a couple of fantastic vintage suitcases at a summer garage sale for pennies: As I’d been wanting to create a groovy suitcase table for awhile, I put on my refashionista thinking cap and …

How to avoid food waste at home

Did you know that 1/3 of the food produced worldwide gets tossed out in the trash? Nearly half of this food waste comes from household kitchens and when it ends up in landfills it creates …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Chloe Moretz

Ready for my next super cheap yet totally sustainable celeb style copycat? I’m pretty sure I’m at least double her age but that won’t stop me from creating my own preloved version of her stellar …