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Left: My look. Right: Pinterest Love my thrifted Ann Taylor Trench!! Saw this look on Pinterest so I had to try it out with items I already had in my closet. My Trench is shorter than the Pinterest look but packs the same style punch as the longer one in my opinion. My look consists

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Fun Kimono Look Inspiration

By cjBlueCreates on November 27, 2018November 28, 2018

Came across this funky and totally fun look while cruising through Pinterest. It was posted by Elle Espana. As always I love to recreate looks by thrifting or finding the pieces on Poshmark. Below is my inspiration look and the items I found on Poshmark to recreate it. The direct links to the items are

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Inspired by…..My OOTD

By cjBlueCreates on October 29, 2018November 6, 2018

I love taking fashion ideas I see on Pinterest or in magazines, etc. and then styling them my way. Challenging myself to do this is not only fun but gets me to try styles I wouldn’t have normally tried or thought of. My Pinterest Inspired OOTD is super casual, comfy and very versatile. My OOTD

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Decorating a Haunted Gingerbread House with Amya

By cjBlueCreates on October 19, 2018

Had a great time decorating the Gingerbread House with my granddaughter Amya and trying to get it to somewhat resemble the House on the box of the Halloween Gingerbread kit I bought. It may not look the same but we had fun making it!! Check out the video on my YouTube channel. Click on the

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OOTD Replicated and Thrifted

By cjBlueCreates on September 24, 2018

I found today’s inspiration look on Pinterest. My replicated look is totally thrifted. This so comfortable stripe dress I thrifted locally. I love it! There are so many different ways to style it. I got the green jacket (thanks Sammy) while thrifting on the NYC Secret Bargain Thrift Tour through Airbnb with Sammy D. This

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Shoe DIY Fix

By cjBlueCreates on September 19, 2018

Got these great shoes with an amazing heel while thrifting. But when I got them home and was cleaning them up I noticed some spots on them. I used my arsenal of shoe cleaning products to try and remove the spots but ended up leaving even bigger lighter spots. 🤭 oooops! After kicking myself for

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Thrifty Trends

By cjBlueCreates on September 11, 2018

Saw this look in the September issue of Marie Claire and loved it. However the look as pictured would cost $9715.00. I found similar looks on Poshmark at an approximate cost of $238.00 (I say approximate because you can submit an offer to the seller for the item!) Check out the items I chose inspired