You’d be surprised at what treasures can be found at a thrift store. From finding Taylor Swift merch for a steal to uncovering a nearly 2,000-year-old artifact for less than $5, there seems to be endless possibilities. That being said, anyone who considers themselves to be an expert thrifter will be the first to tell you that it’s not always easy finding these golden items. On the contrary, it can often feel like looking for a needle in a haystack. Mietta Jane, who is a stylist in Australia, understands this from personal experience. She’s known for sharing her looks online, but a recent find by her takes the cake. One day, she was out shopping at a thrift store. Out of the corner of her eye, a dress caught her attention. Looking closer, she realized she had just found a dress by the iconic Vera Wang in a thrift store. Best of all, this gorgeous dress was only $20! See the moment Mietta makes this find in the video below (Content Warning: Language in the video text.) @miettajane__ Dreams really do come true… officially takes the number one spot for best op shop find EVER this is why i do what i do people SHOP SECOND HAND!!!!! #verawang #blairwaldorf #thriftfinds #thrifting #gossipgirl #vintage #vintagefashion #opshopfinds #secondhandfinds ♬ IT Girl – ✮ “Dreams really do come true… officially takes the number one spot for best op shop find EVER,” Mietta shares in the caption of her viral video. “This is why I do what I do, people, SHOP SECOND HAND!!!!!” In sharing her gem of a discovery, folks from all around the world are celebrating right along with Mietta! Woman Discovers a Vera Wang Dress for a Steal at Local Thrift Store TikTok + TikTok Part of the reason why so many are this excited over this particular Vera Wang dress is because they’ve actually seen it before. More specifically, countless commenters have pointed out that this is the dress that the character Blair Waldorf wore in the show Gossip Girl. “The way I immediately knew this was the one Blair Waldorf wore,” one person shares in the comments, with another adding, “YOU’RE KIDDING ME. Buy a lottery ticket because you’re the luckiest person.” You can find the source of this story’s featured image here! The post Woman’s Thrift Store Find Has Her Proclaiming, “Dreams Really Do Come True” appeared first on InspireMore.

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We can all probably agree that this has been one of the strangest Julys in memory. From the attempt on Trump’s Life to the Republican National Convention to the bizarre “coup” against Biden in the…

We can all probably agree that this has been one of the strangest Julys in memory. From the attempt on Trump’s Life to the Republican National Convention to the bizarre “coup” against Biden in the…

Responding to Joe Biden’s announced plot to destroy the Supreme Court and remove immunity from former President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Biden’s plan was “dead on arrival.” …

[unable to retrieve full-text content]On July 22, CBC News published an article entitled: “Canadian citizen killed in confrontation with Israeli security forces near Gaza border“, which spoke about…

“You can tax the rich to pay for current spending. You can even tax them very heavily. But when the rich look forward for decades and see nothing but increasing taxes, debts, and government control of their businesses and assets – they will leave.” – Porter Stansberry The post The Editors’ Quote of the Day: appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

This weekly column features news stories and event announcements from around the American Redoubt region. (Idaho, Montana, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and Wyoming.) Much of the region is also more commonly known as The Inland Northwest. We also mention companies located in the American Redoubt region that are of interest to preppers and survivalists. Today, some coverage of summer wildfires throughout the region Idaho Level 3 (Go Now!) Evacuations issued for Gwen Fire near Juliaetta. JWR’s Comments:  That long sloping valley was where the late Carla Emery lived, back in the 1980s. She was the author of The Encyclopedia of … The post SurvivalBlog’s News From The American Redoubt appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

Ever since the Plandemic hit the scene a few years back, I have been following dissenting medical voices.  I watched while they were silenced and banned for daring to disagree with the “regime” of the pharmaceutical industrial complex partnered with government and so-called “healthcare”.  Some were stripped of their medical licenses, others pushed out of practice, and some sued into oblivion.  It was shocking to me that our formerly “agree to disagree” society had stooped so low as to punish people, quite literally, for having a different opinion.  I had to pinch myself to see if I was in a … The post Pandemics: I Hope I’m Wrong, by SaraSue appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

On July 30, 1419: First defenestration of Prague: anti-Catholic Hussites, followers of executed reformer Jan Hus, stormed Prague town hall and threw the judge, mayor, and several city council members out the windows. They died in the fall or were killed by the crowd outside. — July 30, 1869: The Charles, considered the world’s first “oil tanker”, departs from the United States headed for Europe with a bulk capacity of 7,000 barrels of oil. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 113 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The prizes for this round include: First Prize: … The post Preparedness Notes for Tuesday — July 30, 2024 appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.