"The beginning of the new year is officially behind us, we are back from our vacation, and now it’s time to return to a healthier mindset. The last two months of excessive eating, drinking, and spending have us all thinking of ways to tighten both our belts and purse strings. Homemade soups check both those [...]
last week... I renewed my commitment for a self-imposed Shopping Moratorium in 2019. What began as an experiment in sustainability and self control in 2018, I will seek to continue in 2019. For more about my experience in 2018, check out my year in review here. Save for the first Monday of the month - [...]
last week... Perhaps it is the optimism that comes with the turn of the new year, but I noticed sustainability in style and fashion has been in the news a lot in the past week. It is exciting to see this "trend" in the industry known as the second biggest contributor for world wide pollution, [...]
Last weekend I alluded to eBay being the ultimate catchall for the items of which I have passers' remorse. Lately I have been especially nostalgic for J.Crew of not only days, but decades past. Peak classic prep vibes with a dose of normcore is what I would love to inject in my wardrobe. Of course, I [...]
"When we make our way down south to see Andi’s parents, we always like to put our chef training to the test and cook at least one meal for them. If given the choice my mother-in-law undoubtedly asks for meatloaf. I made this recipe for them years ago on a whim and it comes up [...]
Were we (and by we, I mean my tall fam) being trolled by not having this blazer offered in tall when it was initially introduced last autumn? Sounds like a similar story to the gray herringbone tweed that was released around the same time, no? Rather than the blazer selling out immediately and later being [...]
Shopping Moratorium 2018 was an amazing and worthwhile exercise. Though at first glance, it would not look like I succeeded based on how much I shopped, I was forced to reflect on the frequency at which I treated myself and just how insane my consumption actually was. In a world where the clothing industry is [...]
