New shoes and a night out

Awhile ago I was contacted by the fine folks at Shoeme.ca, a Canadian online shoe store. They offered me a pair of shoes in order to try out their service. How could I refuse? And how hard could it be to pick a pair of shoes from a website? Turns out, it was harder than I thought. I'd go in … Continue reading →

The tragedy of fast fashion

According to CTV news, as of this morning there are 430 confirmed dead and 149 reported people missing in what has become the worst disaster for Bangladesh's $20 billion-a-year garment industry. My Live Below the Line update will come later tonight as usual, but I wanted to think out loud about … Continue reading →

The trouble with tweens

My head is practically hurting from all the things I want to write about. So I will start with this one even though I know it's going to come out in a big jumble. A few things inspired me to jot my thoughts down on the topic of tweens today, one of which was a blog post called Ten Things I Want … Continue reading →