It’s hard to believe that the 2015 Christmas season is fast approaching. For most Americans this represents a time of joy and family. There is nothing more exciting than seeing someone’s face light up when you give them exactly what they asked for.
Although Christmas is considered “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” it can also be a hard time for families on fixed incomes or large families can find it hard to make their Christmas budget stretch. Read More Money Saving Tips: DIY Mason Jar Candle Christmas Gifts →
I love clothing, shopping, fashion, and fun. I love the thrill of breaking in a new pair of jeans or busting out my newest little black dress for Friday night fun. I also love living and growing up in a friendly small town like Chico. Even though I love both, it’s sometimes hard to find “big city” looks in “small town” stores, and when I do, they are often being sold for flashy boutique prices.
Although there are various thrift and second hand stores in Chico, the Arc Store is the go-to second hand store for any smart bargain hunter. The Arc Store has been voted The Best Thrift Store for over 15 years in a row by the 
Fashion trends are quickly changing on a continuous basis with the New Year bringing a flood of interesting and fresh fashion trends. These trends are born on the runways and trickle down to department stores and even second hand clothing stores. Start the New Year right by getting the newest trends into your wardrobe without breaking the bank.
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 few bucks. Why waste $50 or more on a costume you will only wear one night?