tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63706174609585582702011-04-21T20:09:46.208-07:00Susiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18023956267993300925noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6370617460958558270.post-43939185337388404552009-01-28T13:27:00.000-08:002009-04-04T13:10:16.008-07:00<div><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);font-family:lucida grande;" >I get this question a lot. And I smile. </span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);font-family:lucida grande;" >I remember when I was about 11 years old. My mother would make my clothes. With 6 kids to feed and clothe it was the cheapest way. </span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Then one day my older cousins were cleaning their closet. My aunt brought over a big trash bag full of clothes my size. Could we use them?</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">I was in heaven! I spent the day trying on outfits and parading in front of the mirror. I had so much fun!</span><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__iq45lMEJ6o/SYDTpGrMS7I/AAAAAAAAAAc/oOz8Ymi4Tl4/s1600-h/DSCN0341.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5296465864907574194" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; float: right; width: 320px; height: 240px;" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__iq45lMEJ6o/SYDTpGrMS7I/AAAAAAAAAAc/oOz8Ymi4Tl4/s320/DSCN0341.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">And thus began my love of clothes! </span></div><br /><div style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Shopping at "real" stores is ok, but shopping at Consignment Shops is more of a treasure hunt! There's a thrill you get when you score the perfect jeans. Or a top that would cost $30 but you get for $8. Sweeeet!</div><div style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </div><div><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Girls just love to shop - why not shop smart!</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap;font-family:'Lucida Grande';font-size:11;" ><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap;font-family:'Lucida Grande';font-size:11;" ><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/85705/cre8ivegrl/484790b1052ab8bc6394ffeece1dd3bb.png" border="0" /></a></span><br /></div><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6370617460958558270-4393918533738840455?l=susiesselections.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Susiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18023956267993300925noreply@blogger.com0