I haven’t been posting, or writing much in general, but I certainly still been shopping and enjoying my wardrobe. But, while my work needs, style, and body are changing, I feel like I haven’t been as holistic in my understanding of my wardrobe. I no longer post outfit selfies to Instagram, I no longer log…
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Some thoughts on cost
I added some histograms to my closet spreadsheet, and realized that not only was this year my largest consumption-to-date-by-item, but also my largest by cost as well. In other words, I spent a LOT of money this calendar year. This really shocked me, especially the enormity of it (practically twice what I spent last year,…
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Canvas Daybed Cushion Cover
We had been wanting a cozy daybed for our office room for a while now, and were lucky enough to find a custom-made media console that fit our office daybed needs perfectly! It’s a lovely, really well-crafted piece that came with flat file drawers and some deep shelves, and was definitely sturdy enough to support…
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On Laundering
I’ve been hearing a creeping increase in the number of friends who have tried, ranted, or raved about subscription clothing boxes in recent weeks… to be honest, the idea of a collection of strangers (even strangers who are professionals) picking out some clothes that I have to commit to buying sight unseen is a little…
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Slow Autumn
I earned a bit more money than I was used to during my summer internship, and put all that money to use filling up wardrobe and shoe collection. Of course, I am now back to the stipend of a graduate student, and need to break this habit, fast! Three weeks back into the old lifestyle,…
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