When it’s sunny and hot out you don’t think too much about the cold weather that will follow in a few months. If you are like me you wait until the very last minute when you are tight for cash and have NOTHING to wear come winter time! (Even though my closet is full of last season’s
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Topics: Clothing, Money Saving Tips, Paradise Store
Thanksgiving is a favorite holiday among American families, often celebrated with friends and loved ones. Everyone gathers around the dinner table for an evening of delicious food and good times. It’s the time of year when many families are in need, and many families are starting to save up for
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Topics: Clothing, Money Saving Tips, Paradise Store
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. With the growing popularity of Pinterest and the DIY (Do It Yourself) lifestyle there is even more pressure to set a fancy, chic and unique Thanksgiving celebration. Even if you are not one for fancy dining, you can still set a fancy Thanksgiving table with ite
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Topics: Arc Stores General, Holidays
Are you ready for the holidays? Sometimes it seems like you get asked this question way too often, especially when you’re not. Have you considered shopping at second hand stores for your holiday needs? There’s always a rush to get things ready around the house for the holiday season. Firs
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Topics: Holidays, Money Saving Tips
Thanksgiving and Christmas are fast approaching. Do you use the same tablecloth, dishes and centerpieces year after year? Yes, the holidays are about tradition, but why not add a few handmade items to the carefully stored traditional ones? Holiday projects made by you for your family to enjoy year af
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Topics: Holidays, Money Saving Tips, Seasonal
Football season is here! It’s time to pull out your flags, bean dips, and your spirit. No surprise, 64% of Americans watch NFL Football, 73% of men and 55% of women (Source: TV by the Numbers). So, it’s safe to say most families are glued to the TV all day on Sundays. There’s one co
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Topics: Arc Stores General, Money Saving Tips
Are you planning a wedding and are trying to figure out how to save some money? You’ve come to the right place! Did you know you can shop second hand clothing stores for your wedding dress and still look amazingly beautiful on the big day? That’s right! Keep reading for tips on how to fin
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Topics: Clothing, Money Saving Tips
It’s only a few days until Halloween. Do you know where your costume is? If you’ve waited until the last minute to assemble a Halloween costume, don’t worry, the Arc Stores in Chico, Oroville and Paradise are here to help you throw together a unique, last minute costume for a f
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Topics: Arc Stores General, Seasonal
You’re bound to have an ugly Christmas sweater party to attend every year so why not start thinking about it ahead of time? You know you’re always jealous of the people that show up with awesomely ugly sweaters, and yours is so-so. Sure you could go to a name brand department store and fi
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Topics: Clothing
If you’re a mom, you probably have multiple Halloween costumes to prepare for this year. There are the usual trick-or-treating type for your younger children and you have a picky high schooler with a costume dance. All the girls at the office just mentioned that they plan to wear a little somet
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Topics: Clothing, Oroville Store, Seasonal