beautiful within, adorned without
Christmas is the season of giving. And there’s nothing more fitting for the holiday season than gifts that are more than a token of love to someone in your life–but to someone trying to break free from slavery in some other part of the world. The FairTrade movement is growing, and it is such an important cause to be a part of… Read More
You walk into a store, and despite your best efforts, you suddenly find yourself in the handbag aisle. You try to convince yourself that you have enough purses at home, but that teal one looks just like a purse you saw on Pinterest. If you’ve ever found yourself in a similar situation, you may have need of a cure for your purse-buying problem. The doctor’s prescription? Miche… Read More
We all love good success stories. And what’s better than a story that we can actually be a part of ourselves? Maybe you think that being part of a success story is a once in a life time kind of thing. But let me introduce you to All Across Africa, and a way you can put a little bit of success on with… Read More
“Money doesn’t buy elegance. You can take an inexpensive sheath, add a pretty scarf, gray shoes, and a wonderful bag, and it will always be elegant.” — Carolina Herrera Of all the accessories that are in my drawer, there isn’t a single one that I treasure more than a silk scarf I bought at a deeply discounted price two years… Read More
Are you heading off to college in the fall and wondering if there’s a transition from a high school senior’s wardrobe to a college girl’s closet? During the four years I was in school, I learned a lot about how to look cute in college without going broke or taking too much time (especially on early-class mornings!). Not going off… Read More
I love pretty nails. They add a splash of color and a little personality to each season. Colors and patterns make me feel cute and girly and help to keep my toes looking decent during an entire summer of running through the garden in my barefeet. The problem is not only am I most definitely not a nail art pro (as… Read More
