Money Saving Tips for Farmers’ Markets in Chico, Paradise & Oroville

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05/11/2015 9:22 AM

Farmers’ market season is upon us! Ah, one of my favorite seasons. Are you wondering why? Well, you can get fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers and local goods for a reasonable price. Plus, you are supporting farmers in the Chico, Paradise and Oroville area. There’s no better way than to sa
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Special Last Minute Items for Mother’s Day You Can Find at Thrift Stores

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05/08/2015 3:59 AM

She’s the first person you call when you have good news, the person you vent to when you’re having a bad day, and the person who is always there for you. She’s your Mom, or the person in your life who’s like a Mom, and she deserves something special. With Mother’s Day in
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Tips for Planning a Grad Party on a Budget [Free Event Budget Template]

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05/07/2015 2:37 AM

Is your baby graduating? It’s been a long time coming and is a milestone that can’t pass without a celebration. With college costs looming on the horizon, many parents can’t spring for a huge graduation party, even though it’s well deserved. Take some of the tips and suggestio
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Cute Baby Clothes You’re Sure to Find at Second Hand Clothing Stores

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05/04/2015 9:33 AM

Baby clothes are SO CUTE but they are so gosh dang expensive! Sigh. As a parent, you know the trouble with that – it seems like your kids are growing by the minute! As soon as you bring them home from the hospital it’s as if the newborn clothes last for only a week. Can anyone relate?
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How to Make Money Online With Your Second Hand Store Finds

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05/01/2015 10:22 AM

Everyone knows that shopping at a second hand store is one of the best ways to save some money, but what you may not know is you could actually be making a profit off your favorite hobby! A growing part of our community is turning to resale as a way to make some extra cash. The Arc Store has quite a
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Dress for Country Concerts on a Dime at Second Hand Clothing Stores

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04/27/2015 11:11 AM

Yeehaw! It’s time to bust out those cowboy boots and jean shorts, you’ve got a country concert to go to! Ah, one of the best times of the year for country lovers like you and me. There’s nothing quite like feeling the sun beating down on your skin, holding an ice cold overpriced bev
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Summer Shoe Styles a Frugal Fashionista Can Find at Second Hand Stores

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04/24/2015 3:40 AM

Summer will be here before we know it. For most ladies, now is the time to pack away those heavy sweaters and bulky boots and bring out our beloved sandals, swimsuits, hats, dresses and cutoffs. Summer is a season of options. We can pair jeans with tanks, shorts with croptops, and dresses with light
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The Arc Store Paradise Celebrates Gold Nugget Days

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04/22/2015 11:43 AM

Well, here we are at the Arc Store Paradise and looking forward to participating in the Gold Nugget Days celebration. I’ve lived here since 2006, and again will be running down the Parade route with the local Chapter 711 of E Clampus Vitus. I found out shortly after arriving here that the local
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Don’t Want to Rent a Suit for Prom? Visit a Second Hand Clothing Store

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04/20/2015 9:11 AM

Prom season is upon us! SO much excitement is erupting at school and every teenage girl is anxiously awaiting the day they get to dance the night away with their date. But, guys what about you? That’s right, we’re not forgetting about you. While you are probably excited as well, you&rsquo
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Go to Arc In The Park & Support the Arc Stores

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04/15/2015 4:47 AM

The Arc of Butte County is hosting the inaugural Arc In The Park, a 1 mile walk and 5K run through beautiful Bidwell Park in Chico on Saturday, April 25th, 2015. Individuals with all levels of abilities are encouraged to participate. Begin your wellness routine at Arc In The Park, enjoy the sunshine,
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