It’s been about a year since I started this blog and six months since I settled on my focus of sustainable fashion. I’m not the greenest of girls and I‘ve never been especially eco minded. So, it might have surprised some of you who know me that sustainable living has become my thing! I’d say…
Next week I’ll be leaving the warmth of the Sunshine State and heading to the mountains of North Carolina! It’s been two years since I’ve seen snow; so I am really looking forward to this trip. We are planning to take our boys snow tubing and we might give skiing a try! So, this means…
This weekend I hosted my first clothing exchange. One of my goals in starting this blog is to spread the message about sustainable fashion; and to me the easiest way to do that is with shopping and clothes! Most women have an affinity for those two things. So, I invited over some friends, got some…
Sustainability has so many different sides and positions to take. There are so many definitions for sustainability that it can get confusing. I know I’ve told y’all before that it’s impossible to be perfect and it can be daunting to look for the “perfect” sustainable brand. (I personally don’t think it exists). So, I look…
This list contains brands that I’ve shopped with, and own pieces from. I don’t list a brand unless I’ve personally had a positive experience with them, and they fall upon my personal sustainability spectrum. Amour Vert– classic women’s clothing from casual to work Beautycounter– sustainable and safer beauty products Christy Dawn– dreamy and bohemian women’s…
If you follow me on Instagram then you know about my Katrina Van Tassel costume for Halloween. I got the idea to dress up as her from my youngest son Tommy. He developed a passion for all things “Headless Horseman” this Halloween and it gave me the idea to dress up as her. If you…
I fell in love with it the minute I opened the box. What had me instantly was the mix of the pearl and the oyster shell, well it’s actually an abalone shell, but the resemblance to the inside of an oyster is unmistakable. The sight of an oyster shell almost always fires happy memories of…