Are you a blocker?

First of all, to all my new readers who are here from College Fashion, hi! Thanks for stopping by! I hope you’ll stay awhile! Just letting you guys know that I just put a TON of stuff into I Love Life I Love You, my Etsy shop. I’ve still got a bunch to go, too, [...]

A year from now…

I’m starting a new feature every so often. The Do It! Challenge will be like a weekly challenge – a task for you guys to complete that will hopefully push you to new heights of style, wisdom, and friendship. Here’s how it works: Complete the Challenge. Send me evidence – it could be a digital [...]

I’m ogling all kinds of commuting-worthy flats on Amazon, treating it like my own personal Netflix of shoes – whenever I see one I want, I add it to the queue and buy it whenever I’m able to. Here’s my current favorites.

[ALDO Mondier - Women Ankle Boots, photo from Amazon] My suede ankle booties are old; Unable to be re-soled I need a new pair So I’ve got them to wear As soon as the weather gets cold.

This morning when I was walking my dog, I saw about seven kids in an all-too-familiar place: brand-new clothes, backpack that weighs forty pounds, sparkling white sneakers, a spring in their step. They haven’t yet gotten into the grind of projects, homework, and too many consecutive early mornings, so today is all about possibilities: new [...]

I’ve written before about how much I love autumn as a time to set goals and make life changes. I learned a long time ago that making New Year’s resolutions wasn’t going to work for me, mostly because I was a) way too ambitious, having come out of a holiday season peppered with excesses of [...]

Awesome week for Links a la Mode! I’m super-stoked to be included again this week, along with some of the coolest bloggers around, y’all. Check it out. All Tumble Down- Focusing on style “best practices”; what we do well instead of what we don’t Amanda Lee- 6 Great Ways to Repurpose Your Clothing Beyond Fabric- [...]