Another oldie but goodie! Halloween is in a couple of days but there’s still time to throw a few last-minute decorations together or whip up an appetizer or two. Today on FOX21 Morning News, I join morning reporter Lauren McDonald, and Discover Goodwill, to showcase a few easy ideas that are simple and affordable. Most […]
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Spring/Summer Fashion at Goodwill of Colorado With FOX21 News…(Part 2)
Yesterday I spent the morning at Goodwill of Colorado, along with FOX21 Morning News Reporter, Sarah Ferguson, where we spent the day showcasing fun and fabulous springtime fashion for less. From bolds and brights to textures and prints, our models looked fabulous! COLOR TRENDS Bold, bright colors, along with all shades green, are trending this […]
Spring Trends at Goodwill of Colorado…Affordable & Fun Fashion
The first day of spring this year is Sunday, March 20th and I for one am ready to dump the sweats and oversized hoodies for something lighter and brighter. Spring trends this year will lean towards micro-minis, bright and bold colors, textures like crochet and lace, relaxed denim, florals and cutouts. Softer hues and pastels, […]
Spooktacular DIY Using Discover Goodwill Thrifty Finds (And a Few Fun Recipes)
Can’t believe Halloween is already upon us! And what a year 2020 has been. With restrictions based on Covid-19, your family may be celebrating a bit differently this year. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have a spooky good time and stay on a budget. Using items from Discover Goodwill and some paint, glue, and […]
Absolute Last-Minute Halloween Decor & Snacks With Discover Goodwill
This was a segment from a few years ago but it’s still relevant with lots of great last-minute Halloween ideas. Today is Halloween so chances are, if you were going to decorate or entertain, you’ve already done that. But if you’re having people over for a last-minute celebration or still trying to decide what to make or […]
Fun & Fabulous Holiday Finds at Goodwill Of Colorado
I love this time of year with all the festive decorations, gatherings with family and friends, gift-shopping, yummy holiday food, and let’s not forget the good spirits that abound with all the festivities (I’m talking about alcohol…ha!) But it can be a stressful time too with all there is to do. Even more stressful? The […]
Affordable & Fun Goodwill Costumes and Decorations With FOX21 Morning News
Need ideas on affordable Halloween costumes or decorations? Last week I filmed live at Discover Goodwill for the FOX21 morning show where reporter John Martin and I discussed some easy and inexpensive DIY Halloween décor projects. The segments aired between the 5 – 8 a.m. hours, which I know can be a busy time when getting ready for work, […]
Warm Weather Savings at Discover Goodwill…From Fashion To The Garden & So Much More
Spring is finally here with summer right around the corner and I couldn’t be happier. Once spring gets here I like to spruce things up a bit around the house and in my wardrobe, choosing items that reflect the sun-filled days and warmer weather. The first place I head to is one of our local […]
Fun Fashion Finds with Friends at Discover Goodwill…With NO Sticker Shock
I have a girlfriend who recently mentioned she needed a few warmer weather clothing pieces and another friend who was actually looking for sweaters so we solved the “where to shop” dilemma by going to Discover Goodwill. We’re all on a budget and wanted to pick up different pieces to add to items we already own […]
Goodwill’s Possibilities…..A New “Town” in Town
In May, Goodwill Industries of Colorado Springs launched a first-of-its-kind life skills program for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities called Possibilities, and it’s not just the first-of-its-kind program in Colorado, we’re talking about it’s the first kind of program like this in the entire United States. And let me tell you, it is AWESOME!
Frugal But Fabulous Fashion…At Discover Goodwill
This morning was so much fun as we filmed live on FOX21 News at one of our local Discover Goodwill stores where we talked about one of my favorite subjects…fabulous fashion for less. No matter your age, body shape, or budget, you can almost always find something fashionable at Goodwill. I would say on average, when […]
Do Goodwill CEO’s Make Millions While Paying Disabled Employees Pennies An Hour?
If you follow my website you know that I’m a huge supporter of non-profit organizations, consignment and thrift stores and even garage sales. I personally am a huge fan of our local Discover Goodwill stores and feature makeover contests every month with shopping trips to our local stores. I shop there for clothes, household goods, […]
Discover Goodwill’s 2017 Annual Dinner-Meet Some Very Special People & And Some Fun on the Red Carpet
Earlier this week I attended my very favorite yearly event, which is the Discover Goodwill’s Annual Dinner. This was my fifth year to attend and as always, it was an extraordinary evening, honoring four very amazing individual award winners. Four individuals who are just a teeny tiny example of how Discover Goodwill literally changes lives for […]
Goodwill Hunting: Can a woman with expensive tastes find or like anything at Goodwill?
Charlotte is a very stylish woman with rather… um… expensive tastes, shall we say? This is a huge challenge: can we still find awesome clothes for her at Goodwill?
Meet Teresa….Our Newest Discover Goodwill Winner (A VERY Successful Day of Shopping!)
You will not believe the great deals we found! Designer labels in great shape for pennies on the dollar in some cases!
Why I Shop & Donate at Discover Goodwill…Meet A Few Inspiring People Who Will Warm Your Heart
Last month my husband and I attended the Discover Goodwill Annual Dinner held at the beautiful Broadmoor Hotel. I look forward to this event each year, where we are able to hear how Discover Goodwill has helped those in our community and meet a few outstanding award winners, from the various Discover Goodwill programs. […]
10 Fabulous Party Outfits From Discover Goodwill….For Less Than $25
My girlfriend Ashley and I decided to spend a morning at Goodwill and see how many outfits we could pull together for any holiday event, from casual to formal, for under $25….and boy did we! Here’s just a few we found….
Discover Goodwill In Monument – WOW!! (Offering Retail, Donation & Community Programs)
I finally made it to the new Discover Goodwill in Monument (Colorado) that opened earlier this year in January and wow was I impressed! My friend Ashley and her son Mason, who at a year old is very familiar with Goodwill shopping, accompanied me and before you knew it, a couple of hours had passed […]
Back to School Savings With Discover Goodwill (As Seen On FOX21 News With Me!)
Last week I was able to join John Martin with FOX21 News to talk about back-to-school savings you can find at Discover Goodwill. We all know that getting school supplies, paying for school activities, and then of course outfitting the kids with “new” clothes can add up quickly. But you can slash your costs […]
Our Discover Goodwill Fashion Contest Winner…Teresa & ALL The Fabulous Dresses We Found!
In May we posted an article featuring cute summer dresses I found at Discover Goodwill with a contest for someone to win a summer style or two for herself. And our winner was Teresa… I’ve actually known Teresa for several years now and we’ve bonded over our love for shopping at Goodwill. She has also […]