Category Archives: Thrifty Over 50

Stripes…From Day to Night

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    I’m a sucker for stripes. I have like, five striped shirts. OH-kay…six. Remember, this is a judgement free zone. 😉 On a recent trip to my beloved Thrift Town, located at 3900 Menual Blvd. just east of Carlisle here in Albuquerque, Read More →

Valentine’s Day…on a Budget

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Once again, I headed to my local Albuquerque, NM Thrift Town to help me set the mood for a romantic evening at home this Valentine’s Day. The first stop inside Thrift Town was the sleepwear section, of course! They had quite a variety Read More →

Ponchos, Tunics and Faux Fur Vests…Oh My!

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Everyone knows how important it is to have a list or an idea of what you are looking for when you thrift, right? If you don’t, nine times out of ten you will get overwhelmed and walk out the door with nothing. That’s Read More →

Name Brands…On Any Given Day

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A couple of posts back I mentioned how I had found some amazing finds at my local Thrift Town here in Albuquerque, New Mexico. That happens EVERY time I shop there. I found a heaping buggy full of great clothing and spent HOURS Read More →

A Change of Plans

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Why do I have a buggy full of sweaters at my local Albuquerque, New Mexico Thrift Town instead of party dresses for New Year’s Eve? Well, I found out that my dad, who lives in Ohio, had scheduled himself for hip replacement surgery! Read More →

My Birthday Thrift-A-Palooza!

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It all started as a random comment from one of my followers on Instagram. You can follow me there too if you want…@whosaprettygirl. Anyhow…he was telling me how for his daughter’s 14th birthday, she and a group of girlfriend’s went to their local Read More →

Silver and Gold

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  Oh, the holidays… Time spent with family and friends. Time spent cooking…yeah, I HATE to cook, but that is a big part of Thanksgiving. I like to dress comfortably when I’m cooking, so I headed to Thrift Town to see what I Read More →

Mix and Match Fashion…for $28.00!

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Can you believe that on a recent trip to my local Albuquerque, New Mexico Thrift Town that I walked out the door with all that you see here for only $28.00? These are great brands too! The jackets L-R are: Loft…Talbot’s…600 West (this Read More →

Thrifty Thrifty Vino Vino

As the days grow cooler and happy hour takes place at twilight, the frosty beverage just doesn’t fit the season. Thrift Town makes is super easy to acquire everything you need for a wine tasting evening with friends or just a nice glass Read More →

Keeping Your Options Open

Posted on by darlene | news | thrifty-over-50

On October 13th Thrift Town had their big 50% off all clothing sale, so my girlfriend and I headed there to see what treasures we could find! Let me just share with you off the bat, the best find of the day…   Read More →