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Thinking About Hand-Me-Downs
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Thinking About Hand-Me-Downs

by Susannaon July 3, 2008July 3, 2008

Today I’m guest-blogging over at Desperately Seeking Sanity about hand-me-down baby clothes, though the thoughts could certainly apply to any hand-me-downs, and to used clothing in general. Thanks to Heather for letting me guest-blog, and happy Fourth of July to everyone!

Links: T-shirts, Shoes, and Maternity Fug
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Links: T-shirts, Shoes, and Maternity Fug

by Susannaon June 27, 2008June 27, 2008

I’ve come across some great new blogs in the last week, and I’d like to share. Teecycle.org sells great vintage T-shirts. These are real classic, used tees, not something faux-distressed to look "vintage". Kadi over at Simply Thrifty posts about how hard it is for her to pare down her shoe wardrobe. I completely sympathize. …

Blog Action Day: Ms. Green Jeans
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Blog Action Day: Ms. Green Jeans

by Susannaon October 15, 2007October 15, 20071 Comment on Blog Action Day: Ms. Green Jeans

This is my post for Blog Action Day. I read a lot of different blogs on the subjects covered by TWM. I notice a lot of overlap between the frugal living community and the environmentally aware community. A lot of the things that save you money, like reusing and recycling, are also good for the …

Now That’s Recycling!
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Now That’s Recycling!

by Susannaon August 30, 2007August 30, 20077 Comments on Now That’s Recycling!

TWM reader Becca has posted a spectacular example of what can be done with a vintage bedspread and a little creativity. Take a look at the dress she made. I definitely admire her sewing abilities. My latest clothing re-use was turning my former favorite pair of jeans, which finally ripped through the knee, into a …

More than Just a Clothing Swap
DIY reuse

More than Just a Clothing Swap

by Susannaon July 10, 2007July 10, 20073 Comments on More than Just a Clothing Swap

Swap-O-Rama-Rama takes the concept of a clothing swap and expands it into a traveling clothing recycling event. Once you’ve shared and swapped from the donated clothes, on-site experts help you sew and modify your finds, then everyone gets to show off their new outfits in a fashion show. I just wish there was one of …

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