A Fine Dime: Meet Laurel! (A guest post)

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Laurel is mother to 2 beautiful boys, an avid runner, a health nut and loves quality, inexpensive fashion. If you follow me AT ALL on my blog the above description could describe me as well actually!! The funny thing is that I didn't realize that until I wrote it all out. HAH! SO, other than the fact that she is a much better runner than I am, we have a lot in common. We actually tried to split a … [Read more...]

A Fine Dime: Belting Baggy Dresses

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I am a collector of other people's hand-me-downs, thrift store scraps and garage sale discards. This dress was featured in my original post at NWA Motherloade but I never really said where I got the stuff so I decided to revisit this picture. I love grey!  This dress was off a rack at a Goodwill in Boulder, CO. I think that I've said this before, but anytime you travel, visit the local … [Read more...]

A Fine Dime: A Sunday Baby Shower (re-purposing that summery dress!)

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If I did A Fine Dime post on what I'm wearing today you would be disappointed. VERY. I worked out this morning so yoga pants and a hoodie are all I'll venture  into. There are days like this and besides... if I looked nice every time someone saw me the bar would be WAAAY high and I can't have that now! So, today I'm talking about re-purposing that fun summery dress that you LOVE but feel like … [Read more...]

DIY “Green” Christmas Tags

I wrote this last year for a design blog and decided to re-post it for everyone one who is wrapping up Christmas gifts this week! This is a fun way to recycle all the crumpled bunches of tissue you saved to reuse then never did or the pieces of wrapping paper that were aren't needed. It's also fun to personalize little things on Christmas gifts and make them unique to go with your … [Read more...]