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Choose Thrift First Challenge – March Meeting

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March Update: I did a little shopping in March and it was mostly for our oldest daughter. So I took advantage of some good sales at Kohl’s and Target and bought her running capris, socks and two spring outfits. But I also found success at a thrift store. Can I find what I need at a second hand or thrift store?

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Choose Thrift First Challenge – January Meeting

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In January, I only ventured into Target because our daughters wanted to go and spend some of their Christmas gift money. At the beginning of the month, we were in the market for a bedroom dresser because my youngest daughter’s dresser fell apart over the holidays. Daughter and mommy were both thrilled.

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Introducing the 2015 Choose Thrift First Challenge

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Too often, I resort to the mall or Target when I need or want something. While I love thrift stores, I can be easily swayed to run into Target or Kohl’s when I’m in that part of town. While I love thrift stores, I can be easily swayed to run into Target or Kohl’s when I’m in that part of town.

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Have a Mindful March!

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Our goal for 2019 is NOT to feel deprived, but rather find creative ways to get through the year without unnecessary spending. You might find some interesting habits. Do you walk into Target for just one thing and come out with a big bag of stuff? I want to find some snack ideas for active and growing athletes.

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Choosing Thrift First: Thinking Ahead

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I have two daughters and one benefit of having same sex siblings is that my youngest is the beneficiary of a mighty fine wardrobe, season after season. I don't have that luxury with my oldest daughter. She doesn't receive any hand-me-downs, so I find myself building her wardrobe at the beginning of every season.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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We hit our Annual Household Portion (kind of like a deductible) of $10,000 with Medi-Share in 2017 when our daughter had an unexpected medical condition arise that required multiple tests, 3 surgeries, and medication. However, we could use a year of extra thriftiness to find any extra funds to accelerate the $10k. Plan our Spending.