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Thrifty Wife Happy Life

Helping women love what they wear on a budget

Effortless Summer Mom Capsule Wardrobe 2025

May 24, 2025 by Katie H.

Summer mom capsule wardrobe 2025

It’s time for the summer mom capsule wardrobe for 2025! Without the layers, summer can be a tricky season to make your wardrobe feel versatile. That’s why I have filled this capsule wardrobe with some pieces that will help you get dressed this summer and find new ways to wear your clothes each day!

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Elevated Mom-Friendly Spring Capsule Wardrobe for 2025

March 21, 2025 by Katie H.

Happy Spring! I’m back with another seasonal mom-friendly capsule wardrobe post. After the long, cold winter this year, I am so excited to lighten up my wardrobe and find new ways to elevate my spring style! That’s why I am super excited to share my spring capsule wardrobe for 2025!

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The Ultimate Mom Winter Capsule Wardrobe for 2025

January 16, 2025 by Katie H.

20 piece mom-friendly winter capsule wardrobe

It’s time to share my Mom Winter Capsule for 2025! Winter is always a challenging season for styling outfits, but I’m excited to offer some inspiration. I hope this capsule gives you plenty of ideas for working with the clothes you already have in your closet while also introducing you to a few fresh ways to refresh your winter wardrobe. Let’s make winter style simple, cozy, and fun!

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The Ultimate Mom Capsule Wardrobe for Fall 2024

September 23, 2024 by Katie H.

Fall Mom Capsule Wardrobe

Welcome back for another capsule wardrobe post. Fall is always a great season to dress for, so I am excited to share my mom fall capsule wardrobe for 2024!!

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Affordable Fall Teacher Capsule Wardrobe 2024

August 13, 2024 by Katie H.

Fall teacher capsule wardrobe

It’s time for one of my favorite blog posts of the year—my teacher capsule wardrobe post! As a former preschool teacher, I love putting together teacher outfits. I have always thought that teachers have one of the best dress codes. It’s important to dress professionally, but you also get to have a little more fun with your outfits than you would in a regular office setting. Today, I have picked 18 capsule pieces to create 72 outfits to wear to work this fall!

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Easy Summer Mom Capsule Wardrobe 2024

June 6, 2024 by Katie H.

Summer Mom Capsule Wardrobe

**If you are looking for my 2025 summer capsule, you can find it here.

Here we go again! Summer is officially here so you know what that means! It’s time for my summer mom capsule wardrobe for 2024!! 

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What I wore this week as a 40-year old mom of 2! What I wore this week as a 40-year old mom of 2! 

It was the last week of school and now we are kicking off summer with a Caribbean cruise vacation!! 🚢🏝️☀️ 

Here’s what I wore this week! 

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Walmart Cruise Outfits 🚢 These are 2 outfits I Walmart Cruise Outfits 🚢

These are 2 outfits I plan to wear on the first day of my cruise! 

Outfit 1: Boarding and exploring the ship on day 1
Outfit 2: Dining room and after dinner entertainment! 

Which outfit do you like best? 

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Summer workwear with layers! I recently asked wha Summer workwear with layers!

I recently asked what your summer styles struggles were. A lot of people said their workplace is freezing from the A/C in the summer. So here are some summer workwear layering ideas! 

1️⃣Button-Down shirts
2️⃣ Cardigans
3️⃣ Blazers

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Stay stylish and comfortable in these mom-friendly Stay stylish and comfortable in these mom-friendly summer outfits from @walmart! All these styles are perfect to mix and match, and at a price point that feels just as good as they look. 😎 #walmartpartner 

Whether you’re chasing kiddos, running errands, or soaking up the sun, these outfits have you covered—without breaking the bank! 

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Target Summer Vacation Finds Try-On!! I’m lovin Target Summer Vacation Finds Try-On!!

I’m loving these mom-friendly tummmy support one-piece bathing suits that are currently 30% off this week! They do run slightly small, so you might want to size up! 

Also these maxi dresses are too cute! The yellow dress was a bit big in the top, but the red dress fit TTS! 

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#targetfinds #targetstyle #targetbathingsuit #momfriendlybathingsuits #momstyle #vacationstyle #vacaystyle
I’m loving this activewear from @pinspark_offici I’m loving this activewear from @pinspark_official! It’s perfect for tennis, pickleball, golf, or any outdoor activity. Personally, I love wearing it to the park or splash pad with my kids—it’s cute and practical!

The quality is amazing, and the fabric includes built-in sun protection to keep you safe and stylish all day long. 🌞

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#pinspark #pinsparksports #pinsparks25 #amazonfinds #amazonactivewear
Wear to wear this $18 dress from @walmart! This Wear to wear this $18 dress from @walmart! 

This dress is so cute and comes in other colors! It’s great to wear anywhere this summer! 

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#walmartfinds #walmartfashion #summerdress #howtowearit #wheretowear #momstyleinspo
Best Sellers from May!! 🌸 Here are the pieces Best Sellers from May!! 🌸

Here are the pieces you have been shopping on the @shop.ltk app! 

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#maybestsellers #bestsellers #ltkbestsellers #ltkfindsunder100 #ltkpetite #ltkstyletip
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