In addition to the usual suspects – hand-me-downs, garage sales, etc. – one sort of unusual technique worked really well for me, back in the day: Shopping the clearance in women’s plus-size stores. Typically when I enter these kind of stores (Lane Bryant was always my favorite), there’s the awkward moment until I assure the …
Oxanna asks: On the topic of buying more expensive/quality basics, as referenced in the Frugal Upstate post, does anyone have tips on how to *keep* those items looking good? I can’t afford even a small wardrobe of expensive clothing (think $70 for pants at Ann Taylor – unless we’re talking for a suit), so my …
RSS stands for ‘Really Simple Syndication’. That definition is about as helpful as ‘a blog is an online journal’. At the risk of making us all feel stupid, with this post I will attempt to explain it like I would if you were a friend here in my living room. Oh wait, you are a …
