The Last Warm Days I wouldn’t call this outfit flattering exactly. But it’s a combo I have worn repeatedly throughout the summer. Pleated, wide leg denim has enough air flow to be worn on hot days, and the belt and …
Personal Style
My style, with lots of thrifted, sustainable, and scrappy bits thrown in – with a special focus on wearing clothes as an Episcopal priest.
Thoughtful Style: Secondhand September in Stripes
Happy Secondhand September! Are you participating in Secondhand September or another sustainable shopping practice this month? The Secondhand September campaign is run by Oxfam, a British nonprofit organization known for their charity shops throughout the UK. The premise is implied: …
Things My Mom Crocheted for Me
Things My Mom Crocheted for Me My mom has a growing obsession with crocheting. And she’s always up for a new challenge. She started making clothing a few months ago and now it seems there’s no limit to her capacities. …
One Thing I Do to Curb Impulse Buys
One Thing I Do to Curb Impulse Buys Have you ever been sitting on the couch in the evening, just scrolling through endless pages of new clothing? As you go, you add things to your cart. Before you know it, …
Fall 2021 Slow Fashion Inspiration + My Shopping List
Fall 2021 Slow Fashion Inspiration With so much up in the air with Covid-19, thinking about fall fashion feels a bit silly. But I learned last year that it’s worthwhile to put together a slow fashion inspiration post. Because, even …
5 Minimalist Wardrobe Realities I Learned This Summer
What I Learned About Capsule Wardrobes This Summer I spent practically the whole summer 500 miles away from my apartment. Determined to pack light (and with limited space in our car), I brought only a small suitcase, tote bag, and …
The Leah: Do These Namesake Products Match My Vibe?
The Leah Products Have you ever been innocently window-shopping on a website when all of a sudden, you stumble upon a product with your name? You know what I mean: The Amy Earrings, the Willow Rug, the Leah Bag. Have …
Is Christy Dawn Worth It? Dawn Dress Review
Is Christy Dawn Worth It? For years, I’ve seen people in the sustainable influencer space (as well as people who, frankly, are just richer than me) rave about Christy Dawn. I’d always click over to the site, balk at the …
Quince Linen Dress Review
Quince Linen Dress Review Earlier in the month, Quince sent their 100% Organic Linen Short Sleeve Dress for me to review. Between relocating to Virginia and other summer travel chaos, I’m just now getting around to featuring it. Linen Dress …
A Thrifted Pink Blazer
A Thrifted Pink Blazer I picked up this peachy-pink blazer at Savers for $6.00. It feels like a linen blend, with just the right amount of drape. And it has slightly dramatic shoulder pads that give it vintage vibes without …
A Week of Thoughtful Outfits: Early Summer Roundup
Thoughtful Summer Outfits Roundup Since I haven’t done an outfit post in what feels like forever, I decided to do a roundup of a week’s worth of outfits. As I talked about a couple weeks ago, I’ve been feeling a …
In Search of Lost Style
In Search of Lost Style Is anyone else experiencing the whiplash of the world “opening back up,” as they say? I am fully vaccinated now. And I know that’s far from true for millions of people across the globe. But …
Ponto Footwear Review: Styled 2 Ways
Ponto Footwear is a new sustainable footwear brand that offers one unisex shoe made with recycled and biodegradable materials. Ponto Footwear Review I found Ponto Footwear through an Instagram ad late last year and immediately added them to some of …
How to Thrift Shop Without Regret
Thrift Shop Without Regret: My Process I wrote a post in January on how much I benefited by not thrift shopping over the past year. A large part of that argument had to do with distancing myself from the temptation …
Madewell Balloon Jeans Review – Size 30
Madewell Balloon Jeans Review on a Size 30 I was not going to buy the balloon jeans. In fact, I was convinced that the dramatic “balloon” leg that shows up so well on Madewell’s smaller-sized models would be no match …















