Low Buy 2025: Q1 Check-In & Recent Reads
In which I succeeded in a No Buy quarter, but not in spirit.
Author: welcomeobjects
Off-Season: 2 Days on Jekyll Island
As a state park with beaches and bike trails, Jekyll Island made for a quick nature vacation from NYC.
Do I Keep Blogging in These Times?
Like, what is the point of blogging about making personal sustainable and ethical moves with (gestures all around) everything happening under this federal administration?
5 Things I Didn’t Buy From Quince
It’s good to praise items that work in our wardrobes. But let’s also talk about when we don’t buy things — especially when the price is tempting.
Mario Badescu Vitamin C Serum & Brightening Mask Review
Vitamin C is supposed to even out skin tone, resurface the skin, and reduce the signs of aging. How did these products perform?
Consumption Accountability: My 2024 Shopping Recap
Yes, it’s time for opening my spreadsheet entitled “Clothing I Have Bought” and analyzing my spending habits of the past year.
Year in Review: Top Posts of 2024
Who knew that one of my most popular posts of the year would be about dishwashing?
Is Saatva’s Latex Pillow Worth the Splurge?
Does this uniquely-constructed pillow live up to the hype?
Outfit: Sweet & Edgy with a Maxi Skirt from Kotn
Today’s outfit is built around a new piece I recently added to my wardrobe: Kotn’s Gezira Knit Skirt.
3 Ideas to Avoid Overconsuming on Black Friday
Here are three ideas that I personally employ to keep my shopping in check and my consumption low during the holiday season.