The Year of “Vienna”

You may be asking yourself what the heck the title of today’s post even means… Vienna? I’ve never been to Vienna (not yet at least). But in 1977, icon Billy Joel released a song called…

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The Harmful World of Artificial Fragrances

The air is becoming colder and drier- my hands are beginning to crack, and I have broken out my warm sweater collection to do anything I can to fight that chill in the air. It’s…

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Spring Semester Recap

This past Monday I officially finished my sophomore year of college. I remember starting this semester back in January and thinking about how it was going to be the longest five months of my life.…

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What about the Old Clothes with Holes?

Have you ever loved a piece of clothing so much that you literally wore it to shreds… Overtime, the fabric weakened, and the seams loosened… Then, next thing you know, it’s withered down to remnants…

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From Loofah to Luffa

Did you know that synthetic, plastic loofah that most likely hangs in your shower actually stole its name and properties from a plant?! For as long as I can remember, I have used the generic…

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