Happy New Year everyone! Let’s start off 2024 by chatting about Pantone’s Color of the Year: Peach Fuzz! According to Pantone’s Executive Director, Leatrice Eiseman, “In seeking a hue that echoes our innate yearning for closeness and connection, we chose a color radiant with warmth and modern elegance. A shade that resonates with compassion, offers […]
Thriftmas is in full swing at Arc’s Value Village! If you’re not familiar with Thriftmas, here we go: Each Arc’s Value Village location (New Hope, Richfield and Bloomington) collect donations year round, which if it’s holiday related, they collect and collect until November each year. When it gets to the time where they need to […]
Summer is my favorite time of year here in Minnesota because the rest of the year is dreary and cold. However, this summer was just HOT! I actually couldn’t wait for it to be Fall and for the cooler temperatures. I’m sure a lot of you agree. 😉 On Sept 14th, we wanted to celebrate […]
By Michelle Raven Crisper, cooler temps are settling in, the leaves on the trees are beginning to turn stunning hues of orange and yellow. We’re stashing away our tanks, shorts and sundresses we loved all summer long and making room in our closets for the cozy layers of fall. today football predictions from […]
I listen to FM 107 all the time. I am a fan and the My Talk ladies’ voices are instantly recognizable to me. But on Monday afternoon, I wasn’t just hearing their voices. I was seeing the faces of Alexis and Margery, chatting with them about fall fashion and Arc’s Value Village and they were […]
It’s no secret that I am a self-proclaimed jewelry junkie, so this season’s hottest accessory trend – layering necklaces – is right up my alley! Stacking multiple necklaces creates a dramatic, multi-dimensional look and adds visual impact to any outfit. Throwing on a few layers of bling sounds easy enough, but there are some simple […]
It’s time I come clean. I’ve got a serious addiction. The first step to recovery is to admit the truth – and the truth is, I am powerless over my addiction. My drug of choice, you ask? Jewelry – particularly the funky, chunky, statement stuff. I am a self-proclaimed jewelry junkie. In an effort to […]
From subdued, earth tones to bold pops of electric color, this fall’s palette is diverse. With a broad range of fall-friendly hues, you can add accent pieces in any of these shades to easily & inexpensively update your look. Select a color or two that works with your pre-existing wardrobe and compliments your coloring. Then […]