Making A Habit of Local

Kelly Campbell Duguid
How to shop local in Edmonton

I love the Autumn. Warm days that spiral into cool nights. The tapestry of yellow and rust that tells me the Earth is getting ready for a Winter's rest. The moose are ambling through my acreage and they are absolutely stunning and a sign that Autumn is truly here. Animals in the wild instinctively get ready for the season's change. I think we need to do it as well.

In the spirit of change and not waiting for 2021 New Year's resolutions, I have been thinking of habits. Good habits and bad habits. My quick research says that it takes 21 days to make a habit and 90 days to make it a permanent lifestyle change.

It will be January 1, 2021 in 93 more sleeps. So I am committing to make the habit of shopping local. As much local  ...

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What I Learned from Karl Langerfeld's Last Collection

Kelly Campbell

Chanel has always been a favourite of mine.  And while I haven't got one piece of the iconic brand in my closet, I have many pieces inspired by Chanel.  And inspiration is what fashion is for me.  I have learned that even the "big" names don't have merit or value in my fashion world (aka my closet) unless they inspire me. 

Even as a young girl, I loved to take the looks of the designers and make them into Barbie clothes and later on my own clothes.  My mother taught me to sew and even though I was very much a tomboy, I always loved fashion and love creating something that was expressing me. 

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How to Layer like a Designer... 

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