Arlene

October 17, 2019

PoshFest Takeaways to Improve Your Poshmark Business

Arlene

October 17, 2019

PoshFest Takeaways to Improve Your Poshmark Business

I’m back from PoshFest with plenty of tips and takeaways to help you grow and improve your Poshmark business. Take a look!

Arlene

October 17, 2019

thrifting & reselling

How to Sell Quickly on Poshmark

Arlene

October 17, 2019

thrifting & reselling

What are Poshmark top sellers doing differently than those who are struggling to make sales? They use these strategies to sell quickly on Poshmark.

Arlene

September 5, 2019

thrifting & reselling

17 Best Brands to Sell on Poshmark

Arlene

September 5, 2019

thrifting & reselling

What are the best brands to sell on Poshmark? Take a look at these top-selling brands that will make you more sales and more money!

Arlene

August 22, 2019

food & meal planning, frugal living

100 Cheap Meals for When You’re Broke

Arlene

August 22, 2019

food & meal planning, frugal living

Cheap meals don’t have to be boring and tasteless. Check out these 100 cheap meals that you eat even when you’re broke!

Arlene

July 30, 2019

thrifting & reselling

Goodwill Bluebox Mystery Box Review

Arlene

July 30, 2019

thrifting & reselling

Last month I purchased two Goodwill Bluebox mystery boxes to try a new way of sourcing clothes for my Poshmark closet. Read all about my experience with the Goodwill Bluebox in this review, including the brands and items I received.

Arlene

July 4, 2019

thrifting & reselling

The Brands I Sold on Poshmark – Spring 2019

Arlene

July 4, 2019

thrifting & reselling

The Brands I Sold on Poshmark – Spring 2019

Selling on Poshmark this quarter has had its ups and downs. Let me share with you an update on what sold for me and some recent thoughts about the platform.

Arlene

June 30, 2019

frugal living

50+ Ideas for a Fun No-Spend Weekend

Arlene

June 30, 2019

frugal living

No-spend weekends might sound tough and boring, but there’s a lot you can do without spending money and still have fun. Take a look at these 50+ ideas for a fun no-spend weekend.

Arlene

June 6, 2019

thrifting & reselling

thredUP Mystery Box Review

Arlene

June 6, 2019

thrifting & reselling

I’m always looking for new places to source clothes to sell on Poshmark. I recently purchased a thredUP mystery box AKA a rescue box because I’m always looking for new places to source clothes to sell on Poshmark. Read all about my experience and what I got in this review of my ThredUp mystery box.

Arlene

May 30, 2019

thrifting & reselling

How to Host a Poshmark Party

Arlene

May 30, 2019

thrifting & reselling

Being a Poshmark community member comes with some nice perks including being a Poshmark Party host. Read all about how to become a Poshmark Party Host, what to expect, and how to prepare for it in this post.

Arlene

May 25, 2019

Etc.

What to Do If You're Concerned About Your Child's Speech

Arlene

May 25, 2019

Etc.

What to Do If You're Concerned About Your Child's Speech

Are you concerned about your child’s speech and language development? As part of Better Hearing & Speech Month (BHSM), I want to share things to do and resources access to help your child’s communication skills.

Arlene

April 4, 2019

thrifting & reselling

The Brands I Sold on Poshmark & Mercari – Winter 2019

Arlene

April 4, 2019

thrifting & reselling

The Brands I Sold on Poshmark & Mercari – Winter 2019

It’s time for me to share with you some of my Poshmark and Mercari sales from this past winter. I’ve kept my closet full with over 100 listings available for sale at all times. Take a look at these brands and items that sold for me.

Arlene

March 22, 2019

frugal living

10 Tips to Spring Clean Your House Quickly

Arlene

March 22, 2019

frugal living

10 Tips to Spring Clean Your House Quickly

This Tuesday marked the first day of spring. The change in seasons makes me excited for the months ahead. I can’t wait for street fairs and hikes on sunny days. But before those happen, I have to clean the house. Ugh! The start of spring always calls for a thorough house cleaning.As I much as I love a clean house, I don’t like cleaning because I always feel I can do something better with my time.

Arlene

March 1, 2019

thrifting & reselling

What is the Poshmark Affiliate Program? A Comprehensive Review

Arlene

March 1, 2019

thrifting & reselling

What is the Poshmark Affiliate Program? A Comprehensive Review

Poshmark recently launched its new affiliate program for sellers like you and me. This Poshmark Affiliate Program review covers what an affiliate program is, how you can become an affiliate, and what you have to do to start earning money.

Arlene

January 24, 2019

frugal living, thrifting & reselling

Where to Get Rid of Your Unwanted Things

Arlene

January 24, 2019

frugal living, thrifting & reselling

Where to Get Rid of Your Unwanted Things

Have you been watching Tidying Up with Marie Kondo? Organization guru Marie Kondo uses her KonMari method to help people declutter their homes, bringing increased order and happiness into their lives. If you’re cleaning too, here’s what to do with with unwanted things.

Arlene

January 3, 2019

thrifting & reselling

Brands I Sold on Poshmark and eBay - Fall 2018

Arlene

January 3, 2019

thrifting & reselling

Brands I Sold on Poshmark and eBay - Fall 2018

I ended 2018 with a great fourth quarter of online sales. I’m excited to start the year by showing you my recent sales on Poshmark and eBay.

Arlene

December 15, 2018

thrifting & reselling

My Latest Thrift Sales & Events - Fall 2017

Arlene

December 15, 2018

thrifting & reselling

My Latest Thrift Sales & Events - Fall 2017

Check out my recent thrifting activities as well as my recent sales.

Arlene

October 12, 2018

thrifting & reselling

Why You Should Sell on More Than One Platform

Arlene

October 12, 2018

thrifting & reselling

Why You Should Sell on More Than One Platform

You’ve probably heard of diversifying your income. The same is true for selling online. Here’s why you should be selling on multiple platforms.

Arlene

October 12, 2018

food & meal planning

11 Ways to Save on Thanksgiving Dinner

Arlene

October 12, 2018

food & meal planning

Thanksgiving is a time for making joyous memories with family and friends, but it can also be a difficult time of year for keeping finances under control. With smart planning, you can celebrate Thanksgiving without breaking the bank. Check on these tips on how to save on Thanksgiving dinner.

Arlene

October 11, 2018

food & meal planning

26 Recipes for Your Thanksgiving Leftovers

Arlene

October 11, 2018

food & meal planning

26 Recipes for Your Thanksgiving Leftovers

You’re guaranteed at least two things after Thanksgiving dinner: Black Friday sales and lots of leftovers. Check out these recipes for great ways to use up your leftovers!

Arlene

October 10, 2018

food & meal planning

35 Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes

Arlene

October 10, 2018

food & meal planning

There’s always room for dessert. Isn’t that the truth!?! I joke that I have a second stomach for desserts. No matter how full I am, I always have space for a little something extra that’s nice and sweet. Pumpkin pie is my favorite. Do you have a favorite dessert?

Hi! I’m Arlene, a San Franciscan sharing the things that make life feel full — small adventures, things I love, lessons I’m learning, and ways to find plenty in everyday life.

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