Slow fashion, sewing, & sustainability
Here is my week in outfits from my first week wearing my spring capsule wardrobe! It’s still a little chilly out for full-on spring wear, but the days are definitely getting longer so hopefully that changes soon. So far I’m doing okay without all the black, but talk to me in a month. All of
It all started with cleaning out a closet. I am not a very outgoing person. In fact, I’m quite the opposite. I have a tendency to be shy, a little self conscious, and a lot awkward at times. And I really dislike being the centre of attention. And yet, I have a blog where I
Spring is in the air! I’m not sad to see the cold weather go, but I am a little sad to have to turn over my winter capsule wardrobe. I really enjoyed having my first official capsule, and I learned a lot. Today I’m really excited to share my next capsule wardrobe for spring with
Fast fashion is bad. I don’t mean to sound preachy here. I aim to lead by example and educate others so they can make an informed decision about the products they buy and the companies they support. But when you look at the facts, objectively it’s hard to disagree that fast fashion is really problematic
Hello and welcome back to another capsule wardrobe article! It’s now February and that means that spring is just around the corner. I’ll be refreshing my capsule in March, and I thought it would be fun to put together some visual inspiration. So, I created 5 mood boards to inspire your capsule wardrobe! If you’re
Can you believe it’s already February? Actually, I’m a little relieved January is over. There always seems to be such high expectations around starting your year off right with tons of energy and sticking to resolutions. But I’m someone who likes a bit of a slower pace to life and after all of the holiday
Firstly, I know I am a little late in saying this, but – happy new year! I hope 2018 is off to a great start for you. Have you set goals or resolutions for the year ahead? If so, how are they going (and if not, are you planning to?) Whether you’ve made resolutions or
Have you ever felt like there is something holding you back from achieving happiness and fulfillment in your life? Perhaps you should try sitting in an empty room. Okay, not a literal empty room – I’m using it more as a metaphor for minimalism. Which might sound funny if you’re new to minimalism. I think
Happy Friday! Here is another week in outfits from my winter capsule wardrobe. I’m going to be taking a break from posting my outfits next week as I’m having my wisdom teeth removed (yikes). So I’ll be out of commission for a few days! The weather has been so changeable in Vancouver lately that it’s
Why do people shop? Aside from needing something, there are a lot of reasons why people pull out their purses and make a purchase – and they’re not always the right ones. Here are 5 times when shopping is not the answer (and what to do instead). 1. When you don’t really need something. There