Category: Shopping Guide

  • On the hunt for not-so-serious cowboy boots

    On the hunt for not-so-serious cowboy boots

    About this time last year I visited Austin, TX, and I wanted to come home with a pair of real, quality, sturdy cowhide leather, cowboy boots. Preferably from from Allens on Congress street, because I wanted boots with cred! But once I started looking, I realized I would need cowboy boots that could easily assimilate…

  • Bedazzled Roller Skates Exist. That Makes Me Happy.

    Bedazzled Roller Skates Exist. That Makes Me Happy.

    Did you know that Jessica Simpson makes bedazzled roller skates? Roller skating rinks were such a joyous and exciting part of my childhood, seeing that roller skates are not just still around, but fancy, brings me joy. How did I discover these, you may ask? Have I resolved to take up roller skating this year?…

  • My Quarantine Capsule Wardrobe

    My Quarantine Capsule Wardrobe

    Without even trying to, I have created a quarantine capsule wardrobe. The first few months of the pandemic I was one of those weirdos who wore jeans to make sure they still fit. But guess what? Wearing denim doesn’t make your body magically not expand. These are the items in my wardrobe that I return…

  • Welcome to my BeautyCounter

    Welcome to my BeautyCounter

    I don’t know if you’ve heard of a little thing called BeautyCounter, but I was recently pulled into its orbit. Their mission is to get safer beauty products to everyone. I can say “mission” with a straight face because they’re a certified B corp, and they don’t just sell products, they also lobby for stricter regulations.…