How to Cut a Raw Hem on Jeans

Frayed hem jeans

If you know me, I can’t cut a straight line so the thought of taking a pair of scissors to a precious article of clothing scared me, until I realized I didn’t want them perfect anyway. I’ve seen videos and tutorials of other people cutting their jeans or t-shirts and I’m always so impressed but again, doubtful of my own skill level. I recently took a pair of jeans out of my closet and realized I wasn’t wearing them due[Read more]

4 Wardrobe Staples Worth Investing In

I’m guessing that one of the home projects most of us worked on during quarantine was a closet clean out. With the change of seasons, I recently went back in again to reassess how long it had really been since I had worn some pieces. I finally did a larger purge of my dress collections since many of them I had been holding on to for years. It got me thinking that there are some pieces that you switch out[Read more]

Why I Share Friday Finds

As I was prepping tomorrow’s photos for Friday Finds, I was reflecting on why I do it. Looking through and editing pics of myself literally makes me cringe almost as much as taking the pics in the first place. So it got me thinking, why do I put myself through this every week? I could just do flat lays every week or show the clothes on the models instead of on me. First, let me tell you that I gain[Read more]

What is Your Shopping Style?

Okay, let’s face it. If you are a mom, you know the days of being able to spend your entire Saturday at the mall are long gone. In fact, there is literally only one day a year that I get to dedicate to shopping all day and that is Black Friday. The reality is part of the fun of spending the day shopping on Black Friday is the sales and the good company since it’s an annual tradition with all[Read more]