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Arlene
September 10, 2022
thrifting & reselling

How to Have an Awesome Thrift Store Date Night

Arlene
September 10, 2022
thrifting & reselling
How to Have an Awesome Thrift Store Date Night

Looking for a fun date night? Read all about how to have a thrift store date night including some twists to make it even more fun!

Tagged: thrift shopping, thrifting & reselling 3

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Arlene
September 3, 2022
thrifting & reselling

Can You Sell Used Clothes on Etsy? Everything You Need to Know

Arlene
September 3, 2022
thrifting & reselling
Can You Sell Used Clothes on Etsy? Everything You Need to Know

Not sure if you can sell used clothes on Etsy? Check on this guide to learn all about it.

Tagged: Etsy, thrifting & reselling 3

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Arlene
September 1, 2022
food & meal planning

40 Healthy Halloween Treats the Kids Will Love

Arlene
September 1, 2022
food & meal planning
40 Healthy Halloween Treats the Kids Will Love

Halloween is coming and so many sweet treats with it! Take a look at these 40 health Halloween treats. I’ll bet you can’t pick just one!

Tagged: Halloween, eating healthy, recipes, holidays, food & meal planning 1

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Arlene
August 11, 2022
thrifting & reselling, frugal living

How to shop TJ Maxx & Marshalls Yellow Tag Sales

Arlene
August 11, 2022
thrifting & reselling, frugal living
How to shop TJ Maxx & Marshalls Yellow Tag Sales

Did you know that you can get great deals for yourself and to resell at TJ Maxx, Marshalls, & HomeGoods? Read all about how to get the best deals during TJ Maxx and Marshalls yellow tag sales.

Tagged: TJ Maxx, Marshalls, thrifting & reselling 3, frugal living 3

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Arlene
June 6, 2022
Etc.

How to Evaluate a Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care Facility

Arlene
June 6, 2022
Etc.
How to Evaluate a Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care Facility

I’ve worked in several skilled nursing and long-term care facilities over the years. This post covers how to evaluate a skilled nursing or long-term care facility for yourself or your loved one.

Tagged: skilled nursing, SNF

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Arlene
May 18, 2022
thrifting & reselling

thredUP Handbag Rescue Box Review

Arlene
May 18, 2022
thrifting & reselling
thredUP Handbag Rescue Box Review

A few months ago I purchased a thredUP handbag rescue box to see what I would get to resell. Read on to see what brands I got in my box and what sold.

Tagged: thredUp, thrifting & reselling 3

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Arlene
April 17, 2022
thrifting & reselling

How to Sell on Mercari (2022 Update)

Arlene
April 17, 2022
thrifting & reselling
How to Sell on Mercari (2022 Update)

I want to share with you how to sell on Mercari based on my experience selling clothes and small household items on the platform for the past several years. Take a look at the post to find out how easy it can be.

Tagged: Mercari, selling online, thrifting & reselling 2

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Arlene
April 14, 2022
thrifting & reselling

The Benefits of Being a Poshmark Ambassador I & II

Arlene
April 14, 2022
thrifting & reselling
The Benefits of Being a Poshmark Ambassador I & II

Is it worth it to be a Poshmark Ambassador I or II? Read on to learn all the details of the program.

Tagged: Poshmark, thrifting, thrifting & reselling 1

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Arlene
April 14, 2022
thrifting & reselling

How to Contact A Poshmark Seller

Arlene
April 14, 2022
thrifting & reselling
How to Contact A Poshmark Seller

Have you ever wanted to ask a seller a question on Poshmark but didn’t want the whole world to see it? This post covers different ways to contact a Poshmark seller.

Tagged: Poshmark

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Arlene
March 23, 2022
style

Wantable Style Edit Review: Is It Worth It? (2022)

Arlene
March 23, 2022
style
Wantable Style Edit Review: Is It Worth It? (2022)

Check out this review of the subscription styling service Wantable. Learn how it works, what I received in my Wantable Style Edit, and what to know before you try it for yourself.

Tagged: Wantable, review

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Arlene
February 28, 2022
thrifting & reselling

How to Cancel a Poshmark Order

Arlene
February 28, 2022
thrifting & reselling
How to Cancel a Poshmark Order

Have you ever wanted to cancel an order on Poshmark as either a seller or a buyer? This blog post covers how to cancel a Poshmark order once it has been placed.

Tagged: Poshmark, selling online, thrifting & reselling 3

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Arlene
February 15, 2022
thrifting & reselling

What I Received in My thredUP Men’s Rescue Box #2

Arlene
February 15, 2022
thrifting & reselling
What I Received in My thredUP Men’s Rescue Box #2

Take a look at what I received in my latest thredUP men’s rescue box.

Tagged: thredUp, thrifting & reselling 3

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Arlene
February 14, 2022
thrifting & reselling

Why is Poshmark Shipping So Expensive? (& How to Save)

Arlene
February 14, 2022
thrifting & reselling
Why is Poshmark Shipping So Expensive? (& How to Save)

This post covers why Poshmark shipping is so expensive and how you can save on shipping costs.

Tagged: Poshmark

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Arlene
February 13, 2022
style

What I Received in My Short Story Box #2

Arlene
February 13, 2022
style
What I Received in My Short Story Box #2

I was delighted by a new Short Story Box arriving to my door! Check out what I got in my second Short Story Box in this post.

Tagged: Short Story Box, review

2 Comments
Arlene
January 28, 2022
style

Short Story Box Review: Subscription Clothing Service for Petite Women

Arlene
January 28, 2022
style
Short Story Box Review: Subscription Clothing Service for Petite Women

I tried Short Story Box, a styling service for petite women. Read all about my experience with this service, how you can receive your first box for free, and tips for a great styling experience.

Tagged: Short Story Box, review

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Arlene
January 9, 2022
thrifting & reselling

How to Delete Comments on Poshmark

Arlene
January 9, 2022
thrifting & reselling
How to Delete Comments on Poshmark

Comments on Poshmark can be fun and social, but they can be a real headache when they're negative. Read on to learn how to delete comments on Poshmark.

Tagged: Poshmark

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Arlene
November 26, 2021
thrifting & reselling

How to Avoid Poshmark Scams

Arlene
November 26, 2021
thrifting & reselling
How to Avoid Poshmark Scams

I recently spoke to a new Poshmark seller who wanted to list expensive jewelry for sale but was worried about being scammed out of them. I shared with her some of the common scams I see on Poshmark and how to avoid them. Read on to find out more about them.

Tagged: Poshmark, selling online, thrifting & reselling 3

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Arlene
November 25, 2021
thrifting & reselling

6 Ways to Verify You Won a Poshmark Contest

Arlene
November 25, 2021
thrifting & reselling
6 Ways to Verify You Won a Poshmark Contest

You receive a notification that you’ve won $1000 on Poshmark. Woohoo! You’re asked to fill out some paperwork with personal information and return it. Uh-oh. Read on to find out how you can verify that you’ve won a Poshmark contest.

Tagged: Poshmark, thrifting & reselling 3

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Arlene
November 20, 2021
thrifting & reselling

PrimeLister Review: Everything You Need to Know Before Signing Up

Arlene
November 20, 2021
thrifting & reselling
PrimeLister Review: Everything You Need to Know Before Signing Up

I tried PrimeLister, a crosslisting service that quickly lists items to multiple marketplaces, helping resellers save time and make more money. Read all about my experience in this PrimeLister review!

Tagged: PrimeLister, Poshmark, Mercari, eBay, thrifting & reselling 3

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Arlene
November 7, 2021
thrifting & reselling

8 Tips for Buying Consignment to Resell

Arlene
November 7, 2021
thrifting & reselling
8 Tips for Buying Consignment to Resell

Earlier this year, I purchased a lot of over 100 pieces of high-end and popular brands of women’s, men’s, and children’s clothing on consignment. This post is about my experience and tips for you to do consignment too.

Tagged: thrifting, thrifting & reselling 3

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