How to Spend Valentine’s Day if You’re in a LDR
The thing about Valentine’s Day is you can celebrate it a million different ways, spend it with anyone you love, and even celebrate on a different day. When you’re in a long distance relationship, it can be kind of hard figuring out what to do on this love-filled day. No worries, I have a few ideas up my sleeves. A Little Background About My LDR Rob and I met freshman year of college during a marketing class. We were put into groups that would meet during class each day. I would lug a big 64 oz water bottle to class every day and it eventually became a running joke with…
Why a Blanket Scarf is My Go-to When Traveling in the Winter
Trade show season has started back up again and that means I'll be traveling a lot! Check out why I carry a blanket scarf for every plane, ferry, and car ride.
6 Ways to Get in the Holiday Spirit
When it comes to the holidays, the Christmas spirit isn't something my family lacks. We start blasting Christmas music and putting up our eight (yes, you read that right) Christmas trees a week before Thanksgiving. To some, that may be just a smidge too early but to us, it's just another day in the Porter household. So how do you get in the holiday spirit for the next 7 days? Read on to find out…
DIY Thrifted Wrap Skirt (Resizing)
If you're been watching me on Instagram, you know I've become a thrifting monster. Today I'm showing how you can make a wrap skirt that is three-sizes-too big fit again.
24th Birthday: 24 Things You Wouldn’t Know About Me by Reading My Blog
So to celebrate turning 24, I figured I would let you know a little bit more about me. Here are 24 things you wouldn't normally know about me just by reading my blog.
A Run in My Athletic Gear + Ethical Gifts for Your Favorite Athlete
I am currently nose-deep in shopping land, but I knew I needed to hop on here and talk about my newest ethical finds – athletic gear. I’ve been eyeing these shoes and leggings for the longest time and I finally decided to bite the bullet after I joined Orangetheory. I’m trying to up my fitness level and that requires some cute gear… or at least I think it should.
Do You Need to be a Minimalist to be into Sustainable Fashion?
Let me start off this whole thing by saying that I am not a minimalist. I enjoy shopping, finding new things to wear, and trying out new styles. Since I started seeking out sustainable fashion clothes, I’ve felt a never-ending pressure to become a minimalist. This got me thinking, do I really need to be a minimalist to be into sustainable fashion? Does that mindset exclude the majority of people who are trying to find better alternatives to fast fashion? Before I get into that, let me talk about this outfit. This dress and boots are over three years old and still kicking strong. This dress was one of my…
Bloom & Give Scarf: Help Provide Education Through Fashion
Check out this amazing company that not only empowers women through education but also makes you look cute and warm.
Style Tricks that Will Instantly Elevate Your Outfit
Do you ever get ready for the day and just need something to elevate your outfit? You try layering something extra, wearing a different color combination, or even try mixing patterns? Well, when you're rushing to get out in the morning, which let's face it we all are, here are a few tricks to elevate your outfit.
How Does Feminism Fit into Today’s Fashion World?
After seeing a graphic shirt this weekend, I feel the need to explain what purpose feminism has in the fashion world.
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