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New definition of walking in my shoes

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Hey all, I've found fabulous shoes in a charity shop. They're black creepers. The old saying of 'don't judge me before you walk in my shoes' ...that really speaks true here. Buying 2nd hand you're literally doing that. Walking in someone else's shoes. Now these shoes took my attention not only for the low price of £4 but, the great look. They're of the grunge style. I'm trying to break away from being girly. I really look younger than my years. I aim to try to look my age. I look 16 or so but I'm really 24... forever needing ID. With shoes you've got to check the quality inside and out. A bit of cleaning is required at times. Here's a bit about the style of shoes: World War 2 gave birth to desert boots with thick soles. The thick soled crepe boots were worn in North African deserts. The soles were excellent for sandy terrain. After the war ex-soldiers continued to wear these boots.  Shoe designers took inspiration and ...

Keep Priorities First when thrift Shopping

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Hey, I'm so happy to blog here. New blogger on here talking of thrift shopping. On with my post: There is an art to thrift shopping. Its enjoyable when you are focused on a goal. For example, notice your surroundings and keep in mind the things desired for your next purchase. I always find it better to remind myself of everything I need so I don't never go overboard with my expenses. That's the thing about thrift shopping though is you have to keep your priorities first before you gather and start to hoard everything. As you can see I went to my local thrift shop to just scope out a pair of new footwear, specifically a pair of flats in a solid neutral. That's because I note that I already got plenty of boots and different sized heels. What I did right there is think about what I needed most and what I already have in my wardrobe.  <<<notice the variety of shoes at my thrift store. You should make sure to dig around in bins and hidden areas around you...