This is the second part of the article I wrote last week about what the true price of cheap clothing is. I was surprised to discover that many of you are going through (or have gone through) the same moral dilemma as me. Inexpensive, cheaply made clothing produced by large companies are typically void of […]
Activism / Charity
What Is The True Price of Cheap Clothing? (Part 1)
Lately I have been having an internal conflict about certain products that I regularly suggest as “cruelty-free” options for women on a budget. This consists of clothes, shoes and accessories from chain stores such as Forever 21, H&M, Target and other corporations that offer hoards of clothes for incredibly affordable prices. Although these products are […]
10 Important Life Lessons Thus Far
In my short time on Earth I have discovered some pretty wonderful life lessons that I like to keep around as a constant reminder to myself. Most of these are common sense and maybe even trite, but also easily forgotten. It is important to remember the things that inspire us and keep us sane when […]
11 Simple Ways To Embrace Your Creativity
“Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.” ~Mary Lou Cook Even if you don’t deem yourself as a “creative person” the truth is – everyone is creative. We are conditioned throughout life to think and behave as everyone else does and this beats the individuality out of us. […]
11 Scary Facts About the BP Oil Leak & How You Can Help
Unless you live under a massive rock in a series of tunnels with earmuffs on, you have probably heard of this “oil spill” in the Gulf. This “spill” is in fact a leak and it is leaking a whole, whole lot. This situation seems virtually unfixable at this point and the scariest part is.. no […]