Monthly Archives: June 2010
thrifting perils & how to consume mindfully
So we know that thrifting is eco-friendly, seriously inexpensive compared to buying new, and often supports really good causes. But can these things get in the way of mindful consuming? image source: WindscreenCam on Flickr overconsumption I’ve so struggled with … Continue reading
on politics
I was woken up at like 3:30am this morning by Tim telling me we have a new female Prime Minister. I kind of grunted in reply and went back to sleep because I couldn’t raise much enthusiasm in my grogginess. … Continue reading
shoe disgust and hat love
I have a second-hand shoe issue. It’s probably something to do with my ‘dirt is bad!’ upbringing, but I just can’t get over the grossness of putting my feet into shoes that aren’t brand spanking new. Plus my gran always … Continue reading
the art of being nice to yourself
Last August, when I was starting to feel the pinches of job dissatisfaction (but ignoring them), I started fashion school. I became more and more stressed about doing the thing I was supposed to love (running a clothing line) and … Continue reading
