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Learn to re-purpose your clothes
Day 11 of the Sustainable Fashion Challenge is a fun one! I love to re-purpose. I've made container gardens out of worn out reusable shopping bags, pillows from old flour sacks, wine bags from old...
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Restyle an old favourite
Day 12 of the sustainable fashion challenge is a repeat... I am not a fan of repeats, but she's right. I need to mix it up more. So I pondered and pondered... here's what I came up with. Fancy...
View ArticleResearch Your Sustainable Fashion Options
Day 13 is a fun one, does it give me permission to go shopping?!... Researching sustainable fashion options! I've been doing this over the past few years and committed to only buying sustainable...
View ArticleRefit your unworn clothes
Day 14... about a subject close to my heart... fitting! This is what I do for a living so I am well aware that the most common complaint about why something isn't worn is because of the fit. I have...
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Restyle an old favourite
Day 15... again with the restyle! At first I dread it but then I have fun mixing and matching!... here's an old skirt with a tank top and a new H&M tencel shirt with one of my favorite new...
View ArticleAssess your wardrobe needs
Day 16 of the sustainable fashion challenge is something I shoukd really do. I plan my meals carefully, I fill up my free time with plans and keep myself challenged and busy in my work but I do not...
View ArticleGet comfortable with online shopping
Day 17... oh how I love online shopping!... today is filled with great tips for buying online. The toughest part is figuring out sizing but once I found brands I love after much trial and error I know...
View ArticleTreat Yourself
Day 18 is what I was waiting for!... a reason to shop!... I was thinking that is what this would be all about, supporting great sustainable brands. I settled on some awesome shoes by El Naturalista...
View ArticleA recap and some final reading
Day 19... a recap of what we learned and d one reading. This has been great fun and inspirational to continue with my passion for sustainable apparel. Here's the list of books that are recommended....
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Congratulations!
Day 20!... this was fun! Today I'm asked to rate my knowledge on the topic of sustainable fashion. I'm a more enlightened 5 today as I cross this challenge off the list! I'm so inspired seeing what...
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Ran away from home!
Long time no post... but I finally did it! After years of yapping about it, I finally ran away from home! After 40 years living life as a Wisconsinite I packed up a car load and became a resident...
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28 day challenge time
The new year brings a reminder of all the good times that were had last year! A few too many good times and now my pants are getting a little tight! It's a good time to get back on track with...
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My Engine No 2 Challenge ended as planned right before my birthday. Final verdict even though I lost 7 lbs and proved I can live without sugar (surprising it was the booze I missed the most!) long...
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Kombucha
What you need to brew your own kombucha I have been in love with kombucha since I first tried it with a coworker at a local co-op. That refreshing bubbly drink was unlike anything I have ever tried....
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Water Kefir
I'm newer to kefir, been making it just over a year now. I did my experimentation and found a formula that works for me. Since kefir is ready pretty quickly and to process in my routine I prefer to...
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Congratulations!
Day 20!... this was fun! Today I'm asked to rate my knowledge on the topic of sustainable fashion. I'm a more enlightened 5 today as I cross this challenge off the list! I'm so inspired seeing what...
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Ran away from home!
Long time no post... but I finally did it! After years of yapping about it, I finally ran away from home! After 40 years living life as a Wisconsinite I packed up a car load and became a resident...
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28 day challenge time
The new year brings a reminder of all the good times that were had last year! A few too many good times and now my pants are getting a little tight! It's a good time to get back on track with...
View Article28 Day Challenge Results...
My Engine No 2 Challenge ended as planned right before my birthday. Final verdict even though I lost 7 lbs and proved I can live without sugar (surprising it was the booze I missed the most!) long...
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Kombucha
What you need to brew your own kombucha I have been in love with kombucha since I first tried it with a coworker at a local co-op. That refreshing bubbly drink was unlike anything I have ever tried....
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