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  • How I’m Building a More Intentional Wardrobe

    July 6, 2026 / No Comments

    This post is coming to you after moving to my new place and having a real heart to heart with my wardrobe. I’ve realized something a little alarming: my closet is filled with a lot of clothes I love but…

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  • The Monthly Make: Upcycling Shorts With Gathered Fabric FAIL

    April 27, 2026 / 1 Comment

    Well, my friends. It’s not very often I admit defeat but in this case, my end result was a bit of a slap in the face. These are absolutely darling on the hanger and laying flat on my bed all…

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  • My Intentional Spring Wardrobe Reset

    March 12, 2026 / No Comments

    This year, I’m approaching spring differently. It’s a new season in a year that’s been interesting, to say the least. A lot of families are feeling the financial burdens in their lives right now. The job market is insane and…

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  • Thrifted Diaries: Winter 2026

    January 22, 2026 / No Comments

    I’m so excited to start this seasonal series on the blog. It feels like a little throwback to my fashion blogger days in the 2010s, which makes me oddly nostalgic, but I’m excited to jump back in since this time…

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  • My Winter Bucket List for 2026

    January 15, 2026 / 1 Comment

    What’s at the top of your Winter Bucket List? Despite Winter being my least favorite of all the seasons, there’s something to be said for all the fun, easy-going, and relaxing activities during this time of year. I may not…

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  • April Wrap Up: New Car, Little Gardens, A New Niece!

    May 5, 2025 / No Comments

    This spring and summer are going to be the best, I just know it. While I only have a few travel plans this year, I’ve decided to stay close to home and soak up as much Pacific Northwest sunshine as…

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  • Sewing Review: Double Oven Mitt, No Pattern, From Scratch

    Everything I Want to Make for Spring

    March 6, 2025 / No Comments

    Last year was a bit of a wash when it came to sewing. To be honest, I don’t regret the first five months of the year. Those were spent traveling around the world—from England to Australia! After I came back,…

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  • My Latest Thrift Haul: Finds, Mistakes & A Hack for Next Time

    February 10, 2025 / No Comments

    Hello, my darlings! 💕 Know what’s been a while? Me, talking about my latest thrift finds. Why? Well… Or maybe it’s all three… with a little identity crisis sprinkled in. Either way—we’re here! And I’m amped about it. Let’s talk…

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  • Making My New House a Home: Sunflowers, Furniture Finds, and Adventures with Family

    August 30, 2024 / No Comments

    Well, my darling readers – Hello from Spokane, WA! It’s been a minute since my last update, but life has been a whirlwind of excitement with my new job and new rental since June. While I haven’t done much traveling,…

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  • My Sewing and Knitting Goals for 2024

    January 12, 2024 / 3 Comments

    Hello, my adventurous friends! I’m diving into 2024 with the same enthusiasm I had in 2023 for knitting. In case you missed it, I started knitting in October 2022 and really got into it when I decided to knit my…

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