Jess Wolstenholm is an author, blogger and freelance writer. Jess became passionate about developing simple faith tools when she began to navigate the spiritual development of her own young children. She launched Gather & Grow in January 2017. Since the loss of her mom to pancreatic cancer...
School is starting back up this month which means that it is time for back to school shopping! ThriftSmart has your kids covered in style and a price that will leave plenty left over for everything else that they might "need," like folders, pencils, or...
Welcome to Nashville, everyone! Nashville has been experiencing a lot of growth lately. It has been averaging approximately 100 new people per day. That may not be that much compared to larger cities like New York or Los Angeles, but for a city that has...
We are right in the middle of wedding season, and that means that we are also right in the middle of anniversary season! Stop by any of our ThriftSmart store locations in July and help us celebrate our very own anniversary by saving big. July 22nd is...
Nashville during the summer is one of the best places to be in America. The beautiful greenery, endless options for great live music, and friendly people make ours the perfect city in which to celebrate our nation’s independence. All of this can be brought to...
Summer time in Nashville means pools are open, outdoor live music festivals are in full swing, and everyone’s ready for a big cookout. So how do you throw a memorable cookout? Here are 6 great ideas to get you inspired! I don't know why I never thought of...
Summer time is here and the deals are getting hot! Time to stock up on fun new warm weather clothes and even summer toys for the kids at either of our great ThriftSmart store locations. Get started on fun new art projects and keep the kids entertained all...
Every spring, the weather gets warmer, the birds build their nests, and dormitory parking lots across the country are filled with “gently worn” dorm furniture. These desks and couches huddle around dumpsters, coated in dorito dust and coffee rings. While these implements of educational assistance...
May means savings at ThriftSmart and we're excited about all of the offerings that we have this month! Of course we have our bi-monthly Half Off Sales on May 11th and May 29th celebrating Memorial Day. But if you plan according to the calendar it is...
Your wedding is one of the most wonderful days of your life. But what makes weddings so special is the fact that it is the beginning of something special, not the culmination. And tacking a $45,000 wedding on top of student loans, a mortgage,...
