I used to cringe when our foster kids would set their sights on one of the most expensive costumes in the store. We wanted them to really enjoy their costumes and “be” what they wanted, but when budgets are tight, a $40 or even $20 costume isn’t budget friendly. Enter the thrift stores – where there are tons of inexpensive Halloween costumes to choose from. Most thrift stores will store costumes until October when they are highly sought after. If {Read More}
You Can Find Inexpensive Halloween Costumes
October 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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Our Halloween Costumes from the Thrift Store
October 12, 2011 by Leave a Comment
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After I posted earlier today about making costumes and reminding you to check at your local thrift stores, I decided to go see what my Goodwill store had available this year. I really hadn’t thought about what I wanted the kids to dress up as this year, so I asked little Turkey. He promptly replied “I want to be a butterfly”. Um yeah, I don’t think that would go over very well with his daddy. So we began to sort {Read More}
Goodwill Finds 8/2
August 6, 2011 by 4 Comments
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I’ve mentioned several times that I like to shop at Goodwill. Back home we would shop at Salvation Army until their raised their prices and I could do better with clearance sales. Turkey did get his very own set of pots for Easter from Salvation Army though. Here in Tyler there is a massive Goodwill store that’s in an old home improvement store and I like to stop in whenever I’m over that direction. Sometimes I leave empty handed and {Read More}