Being a New Englander…one of my favorite midsummer activities is sailing….well, that’s a stretch. I like watching other people sail who know what they are actually doing, while I just wait to be given a simple task, like skirting the mainsail in a lazy Saturday race, or making sure everyone’s beers are full.
I have some [...]
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Walk the Plank…Yoga for Sailors!
Posted in Exercise, Travel, eco-friendly, go local!, style, yoga on July 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sustainable Style: Satisfy the elegant hippy within with laLESSO designs from Kenya
Posted in Africa, Help out!, style on July 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
One thing that I loved about being abroad was the fashion! So many clothes…so little time…and SOOO much cheaper than the U.S.
I received a few e-mails asking where I got the skirt I was wearing on my post about Newburyport’s Farmer’s Market the other day (here)…so here is a little piece about that skirt…my oh-so-favorite [...]
Celebrate the 4th of July certified organically…from your wardrobe to your cocktails!
Posted in eco-friendly, organic, style on July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This Saturday is obviously our country’s independence day…and hopefully New England weather will cooperate in the spirit of what we are celebrating…if it does…here are some ideas on how to wake your July 4th party eco-friendly…including cocktails and wardrobe!
Your wardrobe for July Fourth can be a way to do your part in aiding the planet…try [...]
Spa-staycation in Morocco continued…some enviable Moroccan bathrooms
Posted in Africa, eco-friendly, spa-licious, style on June 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
So in addition to my post on how to create a Moroccan-themed spa day at home…I found some enviable Moroccan inspired bathrooms….take a look…
Here’s a little blurb about Moroccan interior design by the writers at moroccanarchitecture.wordpress.com…
“The Moroccan home is a unique blend of African, Berber, and Islamic aesthetics…Interior decor is essential to Islamic architecture. Vaults, [...]
Think outside the Rectangle: Who says a yoga mat must be boring? From round mats…to yoga DVD-playing yoga mats…
Posted in Help out!, eco-friendly, go local!, organic, style, technology, yoga on June 25, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Although its more economical to use the mat from the local studio at class, or to buy a cheap mat from Marshall’s or T.J. Maxx, local studio mats can have up to 100,000 bacteria per square inch, and el-cheapo mats can sometimes be made from non eco-friendly materials, and be of el-cheapo quality.
Original yogis, and [...]
