January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month & today, January 11th is when we wear blue to raise awareness of human trafficking happening locally & globally. Today I encourage you to wear blue, read an article on human trafficking, donate to an organization actively fighting human trafficking through prevention, intervention, or with holistic aftercare for survivors. [...]
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2020 Dressember Wrap Up
Dressember 2020 is almost over! There is only one day left, tomorrow, but I wanted to share with you my dresses and a fundraising goal update! For my 7th Dressember, I wanted to raise $700 and we did just that and much more! If you are still looking to make a year end donation you [...]
Wear It Wednesday | Halfway through 2020 Dressember
Dressember is off to an AMAZING start! My goal this year is another 31 days in dresses, last year I opted for not getting dressed while I was at home plus I got the flu and basically it felt like I took a week off, this time I want to get dressed everyday because despite [...]
Mindfulness | Human Trafficking Books & Resources
Last month, we talked about types of human trafficking, modern slavery, and vulnerable populations. While we continue to debunk false narratives of human trafficking, today I am sharing some resources to continue learning and growing, so I am sharing some books, organizations, and articles. https://www.ctdatacollaborative.org/map?type=ctdcOften when talking about human trafficking survivors, we are not talking [...]
Mindfulness | Introduction to Human Trafficking
Human trafficking in recent weeks, dare I say months, has become the single non-partisan issue we as a country can rally behind. We can't all get behind the idea of wearing masks, preventing gun violence, or re-imagining the police because their entire existence is based on racism, but we can get behind the idea that [...]
Wear It Wednesday | Styling a Boxy Top
This post contains affiliate links, when you shop through them I earn a small compensation (at no additional cost to you) through which I am able to support this website and my family. Recently when my parents drove up from Texas, my mom brought me my sewing machine. I asked for it the first Christmas [...]
Wear it Wednesday | Dressember in June
Last year, I did a Dressember in July to show folks how easy it actually is to wear a dress everyday! And if we’re being honest it was stupid easy to wear dresses in July, I also find it easy in December too but I’ve been doing it for 6 years. Well, I’ve been told [...]
Wear it Wednesday | Dressember 2019 Wrap Up
Rabbit Rabbit! (Anyone else say this on the first of every month? Just me. Cool.) Happy 2020! So December took forever to arrive and was gone in a flash! Like I mentioned in my halfway post, there was no reasoning to how I picked my dresses this year. Although looking back on my outfits, I [...]
Wear It Wednesday | Halfway through Dressember 2019
We're well past the halfway point of Dressember this year but the flu kicked me on my butt and now I'm playing catch up to share all my updates with y'all! My goal is to raise $600 this year for Dressember, as it is my 6th year participating. Every donation helps and goes to grant [...]
Wear It Wednesday | How to wear a Maxi Dress Year-Round
I think we’re all loving the maxi dress trend, but raise your hand, does anyone struggle with wearing maxi dresses outside of say summer? I know I do. So, I put together 4 ways you can rock a maxi dress all year long, my favorite was the winter look which I plan to rock on the [...]
