Category Archive: Thrift Club

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Silk road

Costumes

Went to the CAFTCAD sale on Saturday. It was a little smaller than in past years but also a little better curated. I went with my friends Lynda and Becky who both scored… Continue reading

Taking Stock (Yards)

Mission: Missoni

Thanksgiving

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving everyone. I am thankful for so many things: Mr. Andrew, who gives me unlimited love and support and who also makes me laugh and think. My family and friends who,… Continue reading

Farewell Flea

The Weston Flea, one of the weirdest, most wonderful places in Toronto is closing at the end of the month. So I went last weekend to pay my respects and possibly pick up… Continue reading

Time Piece

Picked up this vintage 1970s era Wittnauer watch for $5 at the Salvation Army. With it’s purple enamel dial, the watch sits like a little jewel in a bracelet! And it’s keeping good… Continue reading

Repeats

When I’m thrifting, there are always certain baubles that I feel compelled to pick up. For example, I can never say no to anything Buch + Deichmann. Like these four, summery bangles I… Continue reading

A Good Day

Yesterday was a good day. I noticed an improvement in my messed up inner ears. I got an unexpected cheque. I got two great pieces of job-related news. I bought a lottery ticket… Continue reading

September Song

So we come to the end of Secondhand September, a month meant to encourage folks to not buy anything new. On top of that, I challenged myself to not buy anything at all.… Continue reading

Stationery Souvenirs

Been traveling which means I’ve been stealing more hotel pens as souvenirs. Here’s a pad and pen from The Pod Times Square (plus a Stabilo felt tip that I found on a chair… Continue reading

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