Closet purging is one of my favorite topics. I find it so satisfying to distill my wardrobe down to only the things that I really love. A clear physical space makes for a clear mental space. There are many, many strategies for closet clean-outs out there, and it may take some time before you figure out a method that resonates with you. Here is my take on the topic. First thing: get all your ...
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Introducing the Closet Clean-Out Project
It’s the new year, and that means resolutions and change are on everyone’s mind. You might be looking at your closet thinking “ugh, how did this happen”. If that's where you are, there's no better time to do something about it. Here’s the thing: I love activewear. Obviously--it’s why I write this blog. Like most people, I think new stuff can be pretty fun. More to the point, activewear is an ...
Video Post: How I Packed Light for a Week at the Beach
A few weeks ago, I took a trip to sunny North Carolina to spend a week at the beach. I packed for 8 days of travel in just a carry-on duffel bag, and in the video below, I'll share what I packed and how I kept things under control. By sharing a video instead of pictures, you'll be able to get a better idea of how everything fits in. I'm a big proponent of traveling light. Besides some of the ...
Video Post: How to Reuse Lululemon Shoppers for Mailing Packages
Yesss, the day has come! As I've hinted at over the past few weeks, I've finally made and published my first YouTube video. This is a whole new world for me and I'm still learning, but I'm happy to be able to share my first creation. In this video tutorial, I'll show you how I re-purpose my lululemon shopping bags to ship small packages (usually the lulu I've sold to a new home). Shoppers ...
How to Stay up to Date on The Latest New Products and Previews for Lululemon
As lulu fans, we like to stay on top of what's coming. Besides just being exciting, knowing what's new and what's coming helps us to curate our collections to be extra-amazing. I mean, that's probably at least part of why you're here right? Today, I'm sharing the tricks I use personally for myself and for this blog to get all the latest info. Armed with this post, you can inundate yourself ...
Winter Packing Tips: How I Stuffed 11 Days into a Carry-On
A few months ago, I wrote a post describing the strategies that helped me pack for a 12-day trip without checking a bag. I just got back from an 11-day trip in the dead of winter, so I wrote this sequel post to show how I made it work again with bulkier winter clothes. Here are the 3 main reasons why I am adamant about packing for trips in carry-ons: 1. It saves $$$. Factoring in both the ...