Boy. What a year 2020 has been, am I right? Between Australian wildfires, racial wars, the polarized US elections, Royals quitting the Royal family (who knew that was a thing??), influential people’s deaths, and a freakin’ global pandemic, 2020 has been an entire decade worth of stuff rolled into one year. I almost didn’t do a 2020 annual review because you could probably sum it up in one…
Have you heard of Courtney Carver’s Project 333? In a nutshell, you select 33 items (clothing, shoes, jewelry, and outerwear) and wear them for 3 months. At the end of the 3 months, you re-evaluate. Keep anything you want for the next season, rotate in seasonal items needed, donate things you thought you’d wear but didn’t, and so on. It’s not a capsule wardrobe, although it can sort…
What is it about a new month and a new season that make you begin reflecting on a new you? I need a new start. I’ve done a piss poor job of updating this blog (sorry!) since I’ve started it and I had such high hopes for it – and for myself. But September first brings a new month, the start of the autumn season, and (hopefully) a…
I used to want to prove so badly that digital connection could be just as fulfilling as an in-person connection. Looking back, I think that was because, at that point in my life, my in-person friendships were changing. My friends were getting married, having kids, and didn’t quite have time for me anymore. I was not having kids nor getting married and as such, I didn’t always feel…