I have come to accept that I am an avid junk collector or maybe I should call myself a junk connoisseur or maybe call it a thrift connoisseur. I have had a love for thrifting since highschool where I used to dig in the dollar bins and rummage through my parent's attic searching for old prom dresses and old hats. I love a good thrift because it's like finding a treasure that has been forgotten all about and the treasure found me. Maybe I am a little bit of a sucker for a nostalgia thrift- because I love thinking about where something came from. I have been noticing there are a ton of tv shows revolving a good junk hunt and I wanted to share with you my favorites. Dirty Money is the much watch if you love a good thrift. The show is about two brothers in New York City- they do everything from dumpster dive, pick up broken junk from antique dealers, and plenty of haggling. They basically turn old junk into vintage treasures and sell......
My parents have decided to sell their home that they have lived in for over 25 years. I remember when they built it and I even had my wedding there. :) For the first time ever my parents have decided to clear out the clutter and go through their treasures. I don't know if you remember Beta VCR? My parents bought Beta instead of VHS because it was better quality and it would last longer. They still have it. So my parents save everything! and I even remember when my mother told me that CDs were just a fad. I wanted to share with you some of my latest inheritance. I don't agree with new fur at all! I love my furry friends. I am ok with vintage fur hand me down pieces. (this one is rabbit). This piece is my mother's from the 60's. One of my favorite stories of my mother is that she was on the spanish tv version of American Bandstand. She was one of the go-go dancers and would wear this piece out and about to all the dance clubs and performanc......
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