It’s time for another Thrifty Six collaboration! The theme for February is “Wearing Summer Colors in Winter” and I have to admit that I struggled with this one… I don’t have a particularly colorful wardrobe to begin with, and most of the brighter pieces I own aren’t secondhand. I stood in my closet for several minutes and contemplated the possibilities before remembering I have this cobalt blue dress… Continue reading “Winter Blues”
The last weekly recap of 2022! I’m also sharing a photo from my 5th annual Elf on the Shelf photoshoot. For those of you who don’t follow me on Instagram, for the past five Christmases, I have dressed up as a makeshift elf and found a place in or around my parents’ house to sit. It all started in winter of 2018 when my mom pointed out that the red basketball shorts and green jacket I wore to bed looked very elf-like. An elf hat and some (rather annoying) jingling slippers later, a Christmas tradition was born. After the second year I started running out of shelves in the house that would hold my weight, so I’ve migrated to places outside! Continue reading “Weekly Recap #52, 2022”
Happy holidays! I hope you’ve all survived the nightmarish traveling conditions of the past week… Boy, am I grateful that I came out to Boise so early. I’m not sure I’ll be as lucky on the return trip, though! I’m supposed to head back to Denver on Southwest this Friday so… wish me luck. Otherwise, last week consisted of remote work, lots of games, binging the most recent season of “The Handmaid’s Tale”, and quality family time. Another great Christmas in the books. Continue reading “Weekly Recap #51, 2022”
