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Conscious Fashion: Alternative Apparel

Conscious Fashion: Alternative Apparel

Alternative Apparel has been a go-to for online shopping for me for a while now. They have so many cute, simple and eco-friendly pieces for both men and women. When I’m not at work, I am almost always in something comfy. Cotton V-necks, cotton dresses, 

Love Sick: Emoticons

One day while hanging out on a keyboard, the colon symbol and the end parenthesis symbol met up. They got to talking and realized they had a lot in common and before you could say QWERTY, they fell in love. This love connection resulted in 

Character Wear: Debbie Thornberry

Character Wear: Debbie Thornberry

Debbie Thornberry; the uber-rad, chilled out, sassy teenager from The Wild Thornberrys. Who wouldn’t want to emulate the cool swag of Debbie?   To capture the grunge essence of Debbie but in a more refined look, try a plaid button-down paired with some destroyed denim 

Kingsley’s Corner: Karl Comes to Town

To my fans: I know many of you all remember Karl! Karl was like my brother when I lived with my ex-parents. We’re not blood related, but I’d say we got along pretty well. Anyway, it had been a while since I saw him last. 

Funky Fixes: Ninjabread Men

Looking for a way to kick up your meals? Check out these awesome Ninjabread Men Cookie Cutters. It shouldn’t take much to convince you that these cookie cutters belong in your kitchen. However, for all you skeptics, here are four reasons these are a fabulous find: Ninjas 

Word of the Week: Alexipharmic

Alexipharmic– a·lex·i·phar·mic [uh-lek-suh–fahr-mik] –adjective 1. warding off poisoning or infection; antidotal; prophylactic.  (dictionary.com) Use in a CARBONsentence: Prince Charming’s alexipharmic kiss awoke the sleeping beauty from her slumber like magic. Is there a word you want to see featured? Submit to carbontheblog@gmail.com!

Conscious Fashion: Carrot Crazy

Hallelujah, it’s Rainin’ Vegetables I’ve always thought that healthy, glowing skin is the beginning of every great outfit. That being said, one of my favorite pastimes is searching for and experimenting with skin care products. I love spending my money on face washes, exfoliators, lotions 

Love Sick: Beards Burn

Love Sick: Beards Burn

Beard burn. The dreaded reddish peeling area around your mouth and chin that occurs after kissing a stubbly faced man and sometimes results in a seriously nasty break out. Ew!But what’s a girl to do if she prefers a man with a little bit of 

Character Wear: The Little Mermaid

Character Wear: The Little Mermaid

How many times did you want to be ‘Under the Sea’ with Ariel when you were little? Emulating Ariel’s style for today’s fashion-forward ladies is significantly easier than growing legs to walk on land. ASOS top, $14 Sunbijou cotton skirt, $38 Shoes, $118 HUSAM EL ODEH crystal jewelry, 

Kingsley’s Corner: My First Brazilian

Kingsley’s Corner: My First Brazilian

That’s right girls, guys and cats out there- swimsuit season is on its way! It’s funny how the style seems to be more and more hairless each year. For us cats, well I guess our beach bods are changing too.  For all you cats listening;