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  • The Modern Mom’s Guide to a Chic and Functional Spring/Summer Capsule Wardrobe
    The Modern Mom’s Guide to a Chic and Functional Spring/Summer Capsule Wardrobe

    Psst: This List Is Also a Handy Packing Guide Hello, modern mamas! Forget falling into fleeting trends. It’s time to invest in quality items that make you feel fabulous, look fantastic, and don’t compromise your ability to keep up with your little ones. This guide will help you curate a capsule wardrobe that’s stylish, functional,…

  • Can Slow Fashion Be Affordable? Yes!
    Can Slow Fashion Be Affordable? Yes!

    Insider Tips for Shopping Sustainably on a Budget Sustainable fashion has gained popularity in recent years, as more people become aware of the negative impact of fast fashion. However, one of the biggest concerns people have about sustainable fashion is the cost. My response is always: “Yes it is more expensive than H&M/Walmart/Shien/whatever—that’s the actual…

  • How I Reduced My Waist Size Post-Pregnancy Using Hydrotherapy: Carillon Miami Review
    How I Reduced My Waist Size Post-Pregnancy Using Hydrotherapy: Carillon Miami Review

    Hydrotherapy Circuits Helped Me Shed Stubborn “Water Weight” (AKA: Stagnant Lymph Fluid) You may have heard about hydrotherapy. It’s the concept of moving between hot and cold water to rev up your circulatory system. But what most people don’t realize is that it can be used to help flush the lymphatic system. And I’ve learned…

  • The $30 Thrift Find That Rekindled My Love of Styling
    The $30 Thrift Find That Rekindled My Love of Styling

    Finding My Vintage-Inspired Style (Again) “I’d rather die than wear a midi-length denim skirt.” At least that’s what I assume my teenage self would have probably thought about it. But it turns out, a midi-length denim skirt was exactly what I needed to help me see my wardrobe, and myself, with a fresh set of…

  • Why I’m Not Buying New Clothes in 2022
    Why I’m Not Buying New Clothes in 2022

    I’ll Be Shopping Secondhand and Vintage Only In an effort to both reduce how much I’m consuming and to demonstrate that secondhand fashion is just as desirable as freshly manufactured items, I am challenging myself to purchase only secondhand items this year! My husband had a good chuckle when I told him last November about…

  • Comfy, Chic, and Ethically-Made Brands for Winter
    Comfy, Chic, and Ethically-Made Brands for Winter

    These Classic Cold Weather Pieces Fit into Any Capsule Wardrobe The combination of working from home for 8+ years and now being very, very pregnant for the first time had me reassessing my wardrobe. I know many of you may find yourself at home more and more these days! Or perhaps you simply want to…

  • The Vegan Girl’s Guide to Sustainable Winter Coats: 2020
    The Vegan Girl’s Guide to Sustainable Winter Coats: 2020

    Introducing the 2020 Sustainable Vegan Winter Coat Roundup. My highly-popular sustainable vegan winter coat guide is back! Written by a Canadian; so you know I’m looking for true warmth and wind resistance. (None of those “fall-appropriate” jackets found here!) These vegan winter coats are for -10° C and below. I’ve broken my vegan winter coat…

  • Rothy’s Sustainable Shoe Review + Discount Code & NEW Stella McCartney Bag!
    Rothy’s Sustainable Shoe Review + Discount Code & NEW Stella McCartney Bag!

    From Waterbottles, to Chic, Flexible Flats. When I originally purchased my Rothy’s, I searched all over for a discount code. As you may already know, the recycled-material shoe company doesn’t ‘do‘ sales. However, they do occasionally offer discount promos, such as for teachers. Additionally, each Rothy’s purchase comes with a discount coupon that can be…

  • Niagara On The Lake: Visiting Ontario’s Wine-Country to Support Local Farmers
    Niagara On The Lake: Visiting Ontario’s Wine-Country to Support Local Farmers

    Supporting Local Businesses (and Farmers) has always been important to us. But during this world-wide pandemic, it was critical now more than ever before. Niagara On The Lake is the ideal Ontario getaway that blends old-world charm and the coziness of cottage-country with modern-day luxuries. If you’re looking to shop local, think outside of Toronto!…

  • Top 10 Cruelty Free Vegan Luxury Bags: 2022
    Top 10 Cruelty Free Vegan Luxury Bags: 2022

    What are the chicest and most coveted luxury vegan handbags of 2022? From well-known brands like Stella McCartney to smaller artisan labels, there’s a luxury vegan handbag for everyone. (You just have to know where to look!)

  • The Vegan Girl’s Guide to Sustainable Winter Coats: 2019
    The Vegan Girl’s Guide to Sustainable Winter Coats: 2019

    A Round-Up of the Most Stylish (and Conscious) Vegan Winter Outerwear Well, it’s that time of year again! Winter is coming. And if you are like me, you are also scrambling to hunt down chic vegan coats for the fast-approaching cold weather. Living in Toronto, Canada means that investing in a warm winter coat is…

  • Eileen Fisher & The Morse Code Kimono Jacket I’ve Been Living In
    Eileen Fisher & The Morse Code Kimono Jacket I’ve Been Living In

    The Future is Female; And Earth-Conscious You might recall this gorgeous kimono-style jacket from my Vegan Girl’s Guide to Sustainable Winter Coats. Yes, I decided to buy this sustainably made Eileen Fisher design for myself! Practicality aside, (it can be worn as a dress or a jacket!!) this garment represents something much deeper to me.…