This post was written by Francesca Willow and was originally published on Ethical Unicorn, a blog about ethical fashion and social justice. Reposted with permission. There are many ways to make your approach to fashion, and your own closet, more …
October 2018
Golden Henley with Tradlands
Talking about this beautiful cotton henley from Tradlands in a fall outfit.
Minimalist, Conscious Parenting: 5 Ways It Works for Me
Minimalist, Conscious Parenting This post was written by Rebecca Ballard, founder of Maven Women and all around wonderful human who I had the good fortune of spending time with in DC last month. I view my chief parenting role as that of …
The Moral Wardrobe: Grandma Was a Collector
Grandma was a collector. A child of the Great Depression, Grandma’s family kept a small homestead in Indiana. Her father was a Pentecostal preacher. She used to tell me stories of having to “wring the chickens’ necks” when it was …
5 Things & 1 Big Lesson I Learned at the #UnveilingFashion Conference
What I learned at a Washington DC sustainable fashion event I attended.
Is Everlane Ethical? I Asked, They Answered
Is Everlane ethical? In this follow-up to my previous Everlane post, I asked a member of the Everlane team for answers and share my thoughts.
The 6 Best Places to Find Versatile Ethical Dresses Under $200
Here’s proof that ethical fashion is more than a temporary trend. The market has exploded and there are so many ways to dress ethically. Nowhere is that more obvious than in a side-by-side comparison of ethical dresses. From tailored and …
Forgive Me, I am Grieving
When I am helplessly sad, you may not notice. Because when the anxieties and dramas of life are manageable, believe me, I will tell you. There’s a reason one of my nicknames growing up was Leah Whiner. But when things …
The Moral Wardrobe: Tomorrow’s Vintage
Working at a thrift shop has been an education in clothing and textile history. There’s the fun part – changing silhouettes, sizing, and color stories – and then there’s the bleak part: today’s clothing simply doesn’t last. I discovered the …
A Surprising Cold Sore Remedy: Akamai Multi-Use Products Review
Akamai sent me products for review & this post contains affiliate links. Let me start off this review by saying that I don’t like multi-use products as a rule. I find that in almost all cases, they serve one purpose …
5 Sustainable Vegan Purses & Handbags Under $100
I hand selected products and brands for this co-sponsored post. Contains affiliate links. For some reason, I always get the urge to change my handbag in the fall. It’s probably the back-to-school scheduling that’s been reinforced since kindergarten, but I …
The Limits of Online Activism
The Limits of Online Activism I wrote this piece when the events of August 12th in Charlottesville were still fresh in my mind, and when the trauma of that day kept showing up in the form of panic attacks (they …







