Capsules are becoming a huge rage right now with good reason. 1. Getting dressed is EASY! 2. They are RESPONSIBLE. 3. They are SIMPLIFIED. This post by Dallas Mom’s Blog is super helpful in proving this third point. Ok, that’s all well and great, but what IS a capsule wardrobe? There are so many posts [...]
Category: 2016
Peace on Earth
and goodwill towards all mankind Merry Holidays from The Clarkes
Wear it Wednesday: Closet Cleanse 101
It's nearly Winter (officially starts on the 21st!) and although it has been cooling down in much of the country for the last 2 months, do you still have tanks and shorts in your dresser? Are you still reaching for coats in the back or your closet? Today, I'm sharing how to simplify and cleanse [...]
Christmas Wishlist 2016
As a grown up it feels really weird to want something for Christmas and know deep down, no one else knows that you want it...as a kid it's easy to ask for things for the holiday. They eagerly ask an old man in a red suit for a crazy variety of things and manage to [...]
Wear it Wednesday | Dressember Update 1
We are only 7 days into Dressember but it's been a hard one, it's been 50ish degrees as a high since day 1 and SO cold in the mornings and evenings! Remember the goal to Dressember is to raise awareness and show that you can do anything in a dress, like go to work, raise kids, [...]
Finished Reading: Walking on Water by Madeline L’Engle
Art is communication and if there is no communication it is as though the work had been stillborn. The reader, viewer, listener usually grossly underestimates their importance. -Madeline L'Engle The reflections on faith & art is a deep read on what it means to be a Christian artist? and what is the relationship between faith [...]
Diary 1st Entry
This is a scary and new concept for me. How much do I share? What don't I publicize to the world? I've had a blog for a long time, said some things I should have, deleted posts, and lead to a blog with no personality or person. I want to change that. Be kind as [...]
Dressember Accessory Necessities
This is my short list for a successful Dressember, a variety of leggings, boots, and sweaters but also my dress slip helps makes this month easier and removes friction when out and about! Leggings- I couldn't do Dressember without leggings and my fleece lined ones are always perfect or cold days when I don't want to [...]
A Nourishing Thanksgiving
Travis and I have been on the Always Hungry (AH) lifestyle, since February. He has seen dramatic health benefits from this new way of eating and approaching food, while I have lost a few pounds and still have a healthy craving for all bread, crabs and pasta that I see. Knowing that the way we [...]
Wear it Wednesday | Dressember 2016
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that means Dressember isn't far behind! For the 3rd year in a row, I am pledging to wear a dress everyday for the month of December to raise awareness of sex trafficking around the world. Again, Kayla & I are teaming up and have created the Wear It [...]