FASHION: Affordable. Sustainable. Impossible?
A few weeks ago I experienced something that I had never before felt, a deep sadness while shopping. Why? Because I couldn't buy anything. I went shopping with my mom to a few places which were once wardrobe staples - Old Navy, Nordstrom Rack, H&M, etc. It was so depressing. All I could see were …
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Hello everyone! My sincerest apologies for my lengthy absence. My life is no longer my own as it is the end of the school year (yes, I really am a teacher) and I have once again overextended myself to the point that I forgot about my birthday until Facebook reminded me. This time of year …
I keep coming across the Spring 2018 trends. Fashion week always makes me weak in the knees, but a lot of the offerings don't really trickle down well - here's looking at you, clear plastic dresses! However, there are overarching themes in pattern or style that always emerge and CAN be flexed into the wardrobe …
I am stunting and flossing and saving my money and I'm hella happy, that's a bargain, bitch. Thrift shopping had a nice little blip in popularity for a moment thanks to the musical stylings of one, Benjamin Haggerty, more commonly known as Macklemore. On the surface it seems pretty lush - save money, save the …
This past weekend (okay yesterday because we had a 3-day weekend) I was invited to be interviewed for a podcast called This Everyday Life. Big shout out to Stephanie and Gretchen for inviting me! The podcast should be available for your listening pleasure on March 23rd via iTunes, Podbean, and Google Play. We talked everything …
After looking at the analytics from Cladwell, I decided that some of the clutter had to go. And this is how I spent my weekend. Now my closet is quite empty and I feel, refreshed. I woke up easier this morning than I have as of late. My goal was to eliminate 20 pieces from …
