Between Pinterest and one of my favorite books, The Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy by Valerie Ann Worwood, I was able to put together a super simple DIY essential oil recipe that I really like, and I want to share it with you. Whether we use our makeup brushes a little or a [...]
Meal planning is my least favorite thing to do or think about. It's been quite a stressful event over the last few years. When I found out my son is allergic to gluten and my daughter is allergic to cows milk, meal planning suddenly became something I dreaded. Sitting down and trying to plan weekly [...]
Okay, let's get down to the basics. Wardrobe basics that is. These are clothing items within a wardrobe that never go out of style. When creating a capsule wardrobe basics are a MUST. Aiming for pieces that are versatile, neutral and pair well with pretty much everything is key. Style, fit, and fabric are also [...]
What is a Uniform? A uniform? As in wearing the exact same thing every day? Nooooo, not like that at all! Well, unless you want to. A uniform is what you make of it. There is no right or wrong or one size fits all. It's your personal uniform. You’ve probably been wearing one [...]
The What To understand what a capsule wardrobe is I think we should first learn where and how the concept came about in the first place. "Capsule wardrobe" is a term coined by Susie Faux, the owner of a London boutique called "Wardrobe" in the 1970s. Faux described a capsule wardrobe as a collection of a [...]
I LOVE me a good sauce, dip, or dressing! I believe you can make just about any food tastes good with the right one. I mean think about it, even something nasty is easier to choke down with the right sauce, dip or dressing, right!? Right! It's true what they say, the sauce really IS [...]
Why are you so in love with simplicity? What's the deal?" These are questions I’m often asked when I’m in a group setting and people find out I’m a minimalist. I’m never really sure how to answer these questions on the spot, so I usually say, “I just do. Simplicity is just a part of [...]
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