Category :Thrifted

Kingston

The city of Kingston in Ontario is so pretty. It’s managed to protect a lot of it’s historical buildings and character.

Swimming with the Weeds

Seated by a lake, you can only look at it for so long before the need to jump in overtakes any other consideration.

Financial Pleasure

We were talking about pleasure. You know what’s also pleasurable? Financial security. Some of us are more fiscally and financially motivated. We live in a culture of consumer debt. That does NOT mean this is a good thing. In fact, I read a statistic that says 46% Canadians are $200 away from insolvency. Not cool, guys. Not cool.

The Cottage

Even when it’s raining, it’s wonderful.

Knowing is Half the Battle

Knowing what drives you to shop is important because it helps to identify what you enjoy and what you don’t.

Reflections on Motion at the Laundromat

Never at rest. Always in motion, but often without direction. Just going round and round.

Alter Vintage/Thrift to Work For You

I really love this brand, L’ecoles des Femmes, from Paris. But can’t afford it. I’m not saying it’s not worth the price, I’m saying it’s beyond my fiscal capacity – there is a distinct difference.

Making the Choice for Sustainable Fashion: What Next?

Okay, you’ve made the choice to be sustainable in fashion. What the hell does that mean? Well, it means a lot.

Moving Immigrant Game

And now I’m the immigrant, whose family moved continents as a child, then moved several times here, until I finally moved out on my own….

Sustainble Fashion and Shopping: Why Should You Care?

Sure sustainability in fashion is great for the environment, but why should you do it? I mean why should you care?

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