Santa's Secondhand Scores
12/30/2014
Have You Clothes Swapped Yet?
12/4/2014
Principles of Adoption: Trust, Love, Compassion and Patience
11/21/2014
Instant Twin Babies
11/12/2014
Meet the Anderson Family
11/6/2014
Christmas came and went so quickly this year. My daughter's gifts came together like most things in my life. Part plan, part luck and 90 percent thrift.I shopped the fall Just Between Friends Tacoma sale with Christmas in mind. I happened... read more »
A few months ago, we shared a guide for hosting a fulfilling clothes swap. A clothes swap is a party for trading unwanted items in your wardrobe. Everyone hosts a bit differently but the general idea is for everyone to bring... read more »
I'm starting this outfit post with a confession: I think work clothes are boring. Shopping for my work wardrobe feels obligatory like a dental cleaning or taking out the trash. Even so, work pants are a staple in my life five days... read more »
Professional and Pajamas for Less Than $20 Most of my work wardrobe is used. It is a hodgepodge of consignment sale, thrift store and garage sale finds. I'm always on the hunt so outfits come together in pieces. I always start by shopping... read more »
Perhaps your closet/floor of your bedroom/another entire room in your house is like mine: covered in piles of clothes. It’s true, I’ll admit it. I’m a bit of a clothes hoarder. And despite my best (see mediocre) efforts, I regularly add... read more »
"What is Swap Meet Mama?"I am asked this question all the time. I always say we are an online community for buying, selling and swapping used goods.We believe the revolution is resale.But that doesn't mean we think Swap Meet Mama is... read more »
We are a community of consignment sale shoppers, thrift store mavens and garage sale chasers. We love sharing our used goods with other people. Scoring new stuff at a fraction of retail price makes us swoon. We're on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and... read more »
img { float:right; } In February, my family escaped the drab Pacific Northwest weather and flew to Tucson. A lover of all things shared and secondhand, I tried to plan our entire trip leveraging other people’s stuff. We had one win, one flop and a... read more »
Sporty or Spiffy, a Toddler Needs OptionsDoes your daughter wear anything new? The short answer is no. A long answer is, well, longer. Sure she has new clothes. But not many. One of the reasons I love secondhand shopping is the... read more »
Allison Stephens might be the nicest person you ever meet. I tell people she’s the mom pal everyone needs. Friendly, smart, fun and practical. “Anything you can clean you can buy used,” Allison says.That’s the truth. She brought the Just Between Friends sale... read more »
Santa's Secondhand Scores
12/30/2014
Have You Clothes Swapped Yet?
12/4/2014
Principles of Adoption: Trust, Love, Compassion and Patience
11/21/2014
Instant Twin Babies
11/12/2014
Meet the Anderson Family
11/6/2014
Swap Meet Up?
7
5/8/2014
Playdates in my area
1/4/2014
Halloween Photo Contest
20
11/1/2013
Halloween costumes!
1
10/1/2013
Changing of the seasons
6
9/27/2013
Play dates organized in my area
6
9/26/2013