Tag: Fit and Flare

A Garden Party with The Thrifty Six

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It’s time for another Thrifty Six collaboration, where five other bloggers and I put together outfits using pre-loved items. This month’s theme was ‘garden party’, so of course I opted for this beautifully muted floral dress that I thrifted while studying abroad in Scotland! Continue reading “A Garden Party with The Thrifty Six”

Quarter System Pros and Cons

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Finally, a new blog post! I’ve been super busy these last few days unpacking, getting into the swing of school again, and catching up with friends. But for today’s back-to-school post, I wanted to share some of the things I love and hate about going to a university that’s on the quarter system (instead of a semester system). People are always surprised to hear that I don’t start school again until the middle of September… in some ways, it’s one of the perks of having quarters, but starting so late in the year can also be a drawback. Keep reading to hear about all the unique aspects of a quarter system and some of my likes and dislikes! Continue reading “Quarter System Pros and Cons”