Day 116

Today wasn't very warm or sunny and it made me sad after all the good weather we've been having. Anyone who knows me knows how much I love summer and everything about it. So, to make myself feel better about the lack of sun today, I gave in to another guilty pleasure and starting online window shopping for warm summer clothes.

In the past year, I've actually been making an effort to have an actual style for myself. Before, I didn't really love what I wore and it didn't all necessarily go together. I mean, I my outfits matched, but my closet looked like a stole clothes from a bunch of different people. I'm working on fixing that though.

When I get enough money to be able to do this, I want to make the transition to buying all fair trade or at least ethically produced clothing. Most people when they think of fair trade clothing think of stuff like this:

or this:

but that's not always the case. People Tree is fair trade and has some really cute clothes, but it's not really my style. It's hard finding clothes that are ethical AND wearable for me. I wouldn't mind buying from local boutiques either, where people are selling their own creations. I just don't want my clothing to come from places like this: