{"id":3588,"date":"2018-03-08T18:24:24","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T18:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/?p=3588"},"modified":"2018-03-08T18:24:24","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T18:24:24","slug":"seeing-green-saving-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/seeing-green-saving-green\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeing Green; Saving Green."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>St. Patrick\u2019s Day is coming up. And even if you\u2019re not Irish, you might celebrate by wearing green, drinking and eating green beverages and foods and saving green at Goodwill Keystone Area stores!<\/p>\n<p>Visit Goodwill Keystone Area stores St. Patrick&#8217;s Day, Saturday, March 17 to get 17% off your purchase of $25 or more! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/news-events\/339-st-patrick-s-day-sale-saturday-march-17-17-off\" target=\"_blank\">See details here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While I didn\u2019t go overboard with the wearing o\u2019 the green, I am sporting a bright kelly green blouse from Michael Kors. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6059.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3592\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3592\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6059-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6059\" width=\"475\" data-size=\"2688x4042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6059-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6059-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6059-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6059-840x1263.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/> <\/a>It features an adjustable gold zipper neckline. Similar styles are still available from online retailers for about $98, but I picked this up for just $3.95<\/p>\n<p>My jeans are from Denizen, which is a brand by Levi Strauss. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_5999-e1520533275577.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3589\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3589\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_5999-e1520533275577-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_5999\" width=\"475\" data-size=\"4000x6016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_5999-e1520533275577-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_5999-e1520533275577-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_5999-e1520533275577-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_5999-e1520533275577-840x1263.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/> <\/a>According to their website \u201cDenizen means inhabitant: belonging to a community of family and friends. Denim is in our name, at the heart of our brand. DENIZEN\u00ae jeans come in a variety of fits and styles for today\u2019s active families. They offer remarkable value so everyone can look and feel fantastic. And they promise the quality craftsmanship and authentic style that Levi Strauss &amp; Co. is famous for.\u201d These are the \u201cModern Skinny\u201d fit. They are supposed to fit, flatter and keep their shape all day. So far so good for me! These are sold at Target and retail for about $29.99.<\/p>\n<p>The jacket was a surprise find. I knew the label \u201cRobert Rodriguez\u201d was a quality find, so I didn\u2019t mind paying $7.50. With a little research I discovered this brown, cotton, ruffled trench coast probably retailed for around $500. Talk about saving some green!<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6013-e1520533259271.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3590\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6013-e1520533259271-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6013\" width=\"475\" data-size=\"4000x6016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6013-e1520533259271-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6013-e1520533259271-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6013-e1520533259271-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6013-e1520533259271-840x1263.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Guess slouchy brown boots elevate this casual outfit with their stacked heel and slim fit.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6072.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3593\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6072-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6072\" width=\"475\" data-size=\"3068x4615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6072-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6072-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6072-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6072-840x1264.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/> <\/a> As for the bag, it is a fun faux fur bag by Carlos by Carlos Santana. Yes, Carlos Santana the musician. Who knew he likes to design women\u2019s shoes and accessories??? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6074.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3594\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3594\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6074-656x1024.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6074\" width=\"475\" data-size=\"3163x4938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6074-656x1024.jpg 656w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6074-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6074-768x1199.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6074-840x1311.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/> <\/a>It adds a playful feel and texture. It sold for about $79 when new. Lastly, to add some bling, a Lia Sophia gold, jeweled necklace adds some sparkle.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6025.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3591\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6025-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_6025\" width=\"475\" data-size=\"3193x4802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6025-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6025-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6025-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/DSC_6025-840x1263.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>With Goodwill Keystone Area, you can dress festively for whatever holiday comes your way and save a lot of green!<\/p>\n<p>Blouse: $3.95<br \/>\nJeans: $5.50<br \/>\nJacket: $7.50<br \/>\nNecklace: $3.97<br \/>\nBag: $4.97<br \/>\nBoots: $9.97<br \/>\n<strong>Total: $35.86<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Retail estimate: $825+<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From my closet to yours,<br \/>\nKirsten<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KirstenBlogHeadShot.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2276\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2276 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/KirstenBlogHeadShot.jpg\" alt=\"KirstenBlogHeadShot\" width=\"175\" height=\"162\" data-size=\"266x246\" \/> <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About The Blogger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kirsten is a 40-something mom, wife and marketing professional. She loves all things crafty, tasty and fashionable, especially while being frugal. She enjoys hunting for treasures at her local Goodwill Keystone Area stores to decorate her home and wardrobe. Meet up with her at one of Goodwill\u2019s shopping events! Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourgoodwill.org\/news-events\" target=\"_blank\">event pages<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; St. Patrick\u2019s Day is coming up. And even if you\u2019re not Irish, you might celebrate by wearing green, drinking and eating green beverages and foods and saving green at Goodwill Keystone Area stores! 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