Sports have their “silly seasons” when players field offers and consider where to play next year, well, holiday shopping season is silly season for us shoppers. Which starts…NOW (or already has started…)! And isn’t ending any time soon.
Keep ReadingThe Minimal Closet : Clothing is not Armor
There’s no doubt we feel better about ourselves and sometimes life in general when we wear “nicer” things, or things we love, but your dog can still die while you’re wearing your favorite cashmere sweater, and you can still get fired wearing your best suit. Nothing can protect you from life. (click the image or post title to read more!)
Keep ReadingThe Minimal Closet : What is Minimalism?
What is minimalism? A big question, for sure. But there’s no “right” answer, or something I can point to in Wikipedia, except that say that for ME, at it’s most basic, minimalism means living with fewer more meaningful things. Read more…(click on the image or post title!)
Keep ReadingThe Minimal Closet : There is No Such Thing as Perfect
I’ve been blogging about shopping & personal style for a long time. I didn’t go back and count, but can you guess how many times I called something “perfect?” or wore something I referred to as “the perfect __________?” A lot of times. Too many times. Here’s the thing I had to come to terms […]
Keep ReadingThe Minimal Closet : Size, Transitions & Sunk Costs
Since I’ve received a couple of questions recently on the Minimal Closet series, I’m devoting this post to answering/addressing those. Prepare for randomness!!
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