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New post on GoBackpacking: A Jew at Czech Christmas
I may have mentioned a few times that I harbor a love for thrift stores.
I remember when the infatuation began – innocently, of course. I was an early teen, probably in eighth grade. I flipped open my copy of Seventeen magazine to a one page article [...] I think I’m still feeding off inspiration from the wedding. All weekend, I had things that were old, things that were new, borrowed, or blue bouncing throughout my brain. The random ideas show no sign of ending. One was part of the wedding: The pin we tucked under the folds of Sara’s skirt: old as in [...] As a budget-conscious person, I hate to waste. Despite my adoration of fashion, my closet doesn’t often seen new items; instead, I’ve become skilled at reusing what I have, layering, twisting, and belting to create new looks from old pieces. I won’t discard food until it is well past peak freshness (though I’ve usually devoured [...] |
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