I remember my mother taking my sisters and I shopping at thrift stores and consignment shops before we started back to school - that was in the mid 1950's. It was an adventure! So, I can thank my mother for introducing me to the wonderul world of thrift shopping. (I do shop regular retail - but don't...

Hi Deb, You can find junk in any dollar store so you have to be selective. My favorite store here in Canada is called "Dollarama.' They don't sell anything over a dollar but they have an awesome selection that is organized much like a department store and they get new stock in regularly...