| Duster – Thrifted | Tank – Oldnavy | Jeans – Gap | Shoes – Chinese Laundry | | Photos – In Common Photography | Prior to starting my blog, I knew nothing about thrifting at all.  I was definitely a bargain shopper for sure but buying clothing second hand never crossed my mind.  Fast-forward to seven years later and some of my favorite pieces have come from thrift stores.  Thrifting is an amazing way to build your wardrobe if you are missing staple pieces or want to try new trends without breaking the bank. For instance, I thrifted this crochet duster a few weeks ago.  Maxi dusters and kimonos are on my summer ’17 must have list. I was ecstatic when I found this beauty for $7.99 with no holes and only a few unnoticeable snags.  My new Chinese Laundry heeled sandals were the perfect match for this weekend…

| Dress – F21 | Sandals – Payless | Necklace – F21 | Purse – Thrifted | Don’t laugh but I wore this dress to spend the day at South Pointe Park.  It seemed like the perfect outfit for sitting in the grass while I listened to music and people watch.  Of course, once I got to the park I felt way overdressed but then I thought “who cares”.  This dress is dope I look great wearing it.  I have to keep reminding myself not to concern myself so much with what others may be thinking. Stay True to Yourself I found this dress in store from F21 and I knew it was meant for me.  My only hesitation was the sheerness of the dress.  Sounds strange coming from a person that just raved about this completely sheer top, right? Hear me out.  I am completely comfortable with an…