Trish Boril·
A Place of Grace ~ featuring Dawn, Evilena's Store Manager
Welcome to Spring, friends! We hope you are enjoying these days of sunshine and blossoms and warmer temperatures! This month in our Evilena’s blog we are going to introduce you to one of our sun-shiniest employees, Dawn! Dawn is our store manager, or, in her own words, “Jan’s sidekick.” You can catch her doing a little bit of everything around Evilena’s. She will often share new arrivals with you on our daily 1:30 FB Live videos. Dawn is a creative soul who enjoys designing, merchandising, and helping others, and she is simply a delightful and friendly presence around the...
Trish Boril·
Living In Color
“Living In Color” Imagine, for a moment, if our world was only black and white. There are lovely hues of whites, grays, and blacks, and of course, there’s nothing as classy as a little black dress...but oh, what a pop of color does for the soul! How wonderful it is that God created COLOR! Just think of the lovely contrast between green leaves against a bright, blue sky. Or tall, dark green pines set against the rich sedimentary layers of red, purple, and gold in the rocky face of a mountain. We use color to describe many things other than...
Trish Boril·
Once Upon A Consignment Shop
Do you know how Evilena’s Red Dresser came to be? Well, pull up a cozy chair, pour a warm cup of tea, and enjoy the inspiring story of Evilena’s Red Dresser! Once upon a time, not so very long ago, in a not-so-very-far-away land of Frankfort, Illinois, there lived a nurse named Jan who had a desire and a dream of helping others. She had already been actively serving others through her job as a nurse for 30 years, but she wanted to do more. Her interest led her to take some business and marketing classes at a locaI college....
Trish Boril·
Lovely Leftovers
Speaking of 2021…
Have you heard the phrase “New Year, New You”? It’s a catchy little quip that is meant to inspire new goals, resolutions, and lots of do-better ideas. It even sounds encouraging and uplifting. Hooray for uplifting words!
Trish Boril·
The Attitude of Gratitude
As we flip our calendar over to November, we are carried into the lovely season of cozy sweaters, stuffed turkeys, tall boots, and Thanksgiving!
The frosty mornings and crisp Fall evenings usher in a reflective appreciation for all of the good things that we possess in life. Store shelves are lined with home decor proclaiming “Thankful”, “Grateful”, “Blessed”, and social media launches 30 Days of Gratitude challenges.
Trish Boril·
Consignment - The Thrill of the Hunt!
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