30 for 30: Eleven
A skirt! It has been a while since I have done an outfit with a skirt. This one is probably my most favorite skirt ever because of its awesome color. I love shades of orange, especially paired with...
View ArticleRuese Tues: Making Second-Hand Clothes Look Fresh
This whole 30 for 30 Challenge has got me thinking about clothes like crazy. Making clothes, wearing clothes, swapping clothes, reusing old clothes in new ways, and giving away clothes I don’t wear...
View Article30 for 30: Twelve
The times, they are a-changin’. For starters, we’re this close to being done cleaning and fixing up our cottage well enough for the new neighbors to move in! Among other things, we expanded the...
View ArticleHow to Make Natural Fabric Dye
A close friend of ours got married last weekend, and naturally I wanted something nice to wear to the wedding. Buuuut, we live several hours away from any semblance of a mall. This is a blessing and a...
View ArticleGardening Attire
My mom is visiting, and in typical mom-style she can’t just come and relax- she needs to feel useful. So, we’re letting her weed our flower beds {a project I have been chipping away at for a couple...
View Article30 for 30: Conclusion
You guys have probably been wondering what happened to the 30 for 30 Challenge, huh? Sorry about that. I didn’t get through all 30 outfits like I was supposed to. The thing is, it turns out it’s...
View ArticleGrow Your Own Clothes
I came across this great article on Etsy today, and had to share it because it is about the exact topic that my mind has been on for a while now: making your own clothes from natural fibers you grew...
View ArticleOut With the Old in With the Old
Mike and I went through our closet this spring, tossing anything we don’t wear into boxes to donate. I had already done this last winter, as part of the 30 for 30 Challenge, so I didn’t have very many...
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