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When Shopping Your Closet and DIY Refashions Become The New Norm
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When Shopping Your Closet and DIY Refashions Become The New Norm

Do you like to shop? Does it take up a lot of your time? It might be an easier habit to break than you think, and I’m proof that we can create new habits that fill our bank account and fuel our creative spirit.  Last week, I got the urge to refresh my closet. I…

Departure From My Standard Style
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Departure From My Standard Style

Isn’t it funny how our style tastes change over time (and sometimes over not so much time)? For those of you who’ve been reading these posts for a while, you know my space started out as a workwear fashion blog. I’m far from a fashion guru so I focused on everyday wearable and achievable style…

Think Ethical Style Can Easily Work for You?
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Think Ethical Style Can Easily Work for You?

Have you ever made one small change that ended up snowballing into something so much larger? About a year ago, after too much contemplation, I finally committed to a more socially responsible and consciously curated wardrobe. For a blow by blow of all of the details of my progress along the way, you can check…

What Does Socially Conscious Style Mean to You?
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What Does Socially Conscious Style Mean to You?

Back in March of 2015, I dove head first into a year long challenge to purchase at least 90% of my clothes from socially responsible channels. At that time, I’d started following just a couple Instagram accounts that highlighted ethical fashion and I’d dabbled in secondhand shopping. I began my challenge with a loose definition…

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Save $ While Being Socially Conscious | Thrifted Emerson Fry
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Save $ While Being Socially Conscious | Thrifted Emerson Fry

Yesterday we wrapped up our biggest deadline of the year at work. Needless-to-say, I’ve been a little overwhelmed and exhausted recently. Lots of work and lots of sleep seem to be mutually exclusive options.. Two weeks ago, M took the boys out of town for a weekend and left me at home in his dust….