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Choose to Thrive

A place to share my Rock-What-Ya-Got approach to living and crafting without spending a dime.

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What Not To Toss Weekend#3: The Outgrown Dress

I have a love/hate relationship with little girls’ dresses: I love the adorable high waist and full skirts that twirl perfectly. I hate that those cute skirts get too short and the bodice too tight with a good growth spurt. Time to toss, donate or hand-down, right? Wait! Don’t toss that! Those skirts can last a few more months on your […Read More]

Make Your Own Tin Craft Stars … from a cake pan!

metal stars

Anyone else in love with the metal stars all over craft stores, decor catalogs and blog land? I have one—just one—in my house and have been pining for more, especially for holiday decorating. When I saw these on the At Home America website, I loved everything about them but the price: $3 each? Really? Since spending money is a no-no in my house right now, […Read More]

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I’m Nike — that’s “Neeka” — a SAHM of six kids, age ten and under determined to THRIVE in spite of a layoff, bad economy and our household budget being slashed by half. I refuse to accept that creativity must be a casualty of financial hardship.

I created THRIVE to share my Rock-What-Ya-Got approach to living and crafting without spending a dime. No money. No shopping. No problem.

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