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Healthy Granola Bars

Healthy Granola Bars Healthy Granola Bars, my old friend. When I have a batch of you on hand, my life feels a little more together. A simple baked granola bar recipe made with oats, honey, and your mix-ins of choice, these easy bars are here for you, whatever wildness the day may hold. Pin this recipe on Pinterest to save for later Pin It!0 I cannot relate to the idea of being so busy you forget to eat. Even on my most crazed days, my stomach checks in at regular intervals, and I can’t focus until I’ve met my body’s need for nourishment. The quality of the snacks is where I need to pay attention. Having healthy snacks like these...

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My Resale Purchases in 2021: Tips for Becoming a Slow FAshion Shopper

You may remember that in 2019, I set a slow fashion goal for myself. My plan was I would buy luxury and better resale clothing and rent instead of buying for special occasions. It wound up being a very successful endeavor and one I have continued with. I still shop retail for some things but I would say that 90% of the clothing in my closet is from resale and consignment sites. I wish I could say the sole motivation behind this plan was because the world is on fire and we need less in the landfills. Obviously, I care about the environment and it makes me happy to know that this way of shopping gives life to things that...

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Candylab - Big Sur Wooden Toy Car - Green

Vendor: Candylab Type: Play Vehicles Price: 42.90 Carved out of solid beechwood with a real metal roof rack, The Big Sur is Candylab's clearest nod yet to the bygone era of big, clumsy, and extremely charming vintage American Trucks. Built to celebrate the adventure, excitement, and freedom to travel beyond the asphalt - created around an iconic truck, born and perfected in the USA.Candylab is a brand with one clear & enthusiastic mission: to make the absolute best wooden toy vehicles in the world! They believe in the extensive use of natural materials, unique craftsmanship & steadfast adherence to principles of the pioneers of modern design: great design should be attainable, and not reserved to luxury status. Throw in some deep...

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37 Amazing Gift Ideas For Gardeners

As a gardener I know a lot about great gift ideas for gardeners. There are many little and big things that will excite any gardener you love in your life. This collection of items is specifically for those special gardeners in your life. Finding a great gift idea for gardeners may seem like a challenge, but really what a gardener is looking for is something that will make gardening for them that much more enjoyable. From suggested Ebooks to the best tools to make weeding easier or even a great jacket to help make it extra comfortable and functional while doing what they love. All these gifts will inspire your gardener to get going all over again when the weather...

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Get Thrifty: San Francisco’s Coolest Vintage Stores + Shopping Events

Looking for a vintage Gucci purse, '80s prom dress, floral mumu, Chanel tweed jacket, or wild pair of cowboy boots? You'll find it in San Francisco.Dating back to the fashions beloved by hippies and the Free Store opened by the Diggers during the Summer of Love, second-hand shopping has been an integral part of SF culture. How else can you shop sustainably, save some cash, and shake up your style with some one-of-a-kind pieces all at once? Here are our favorite vintage and thrift stores, plus flea markets and shopping events, around the Bay Area.The Best Vintage Stores + Collections in San FranciscoWastelandIconic shop Wasteland is home to a constantly changing, massive collection of vintage and modern designer pieces for...

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