Wonderful Woolens for Fall: On Trend

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ColumnCozy up in some of our favorite woolens, from cover-ups to accessories, to stay warm during the upcoming seasons.

We’re on our way into the winter season, and many of us are already looking into our closets for warmer wares to keep us comfortable. For this edition of On Trend, we’ve rounded up some stylish woolens that are guaranteed to keep you as cute and as cozy as possible!

1. Hand Knit Alpaca Slipper by Ariana Bohling

These super cute slippers socks from Brooklyn-based designers Ariana Bohling are perfect …

San Francisco to Save the Whales and Dolphins With Radical Legislation

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San Francisco has passed landmark legislation that could help to save the whales and dolphins in the Bay Area.
“That the City and County of San Francisco supports the free and safe passage of all whales and dolphins in our coastal waters, including the Pacific Ocean, the San Francisco Bay, and its estuaries[…]Be it further resolved that every whale and dolphin has the right to be free of captivity, and to remain unrestricted in their natural environment.”
That’s the official word out of the city last week, when it passed the Cetacean Free and …

10 Best Winter Boots to Combat the Cold in Style

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If you’re wearing the best winter boots, your feet won’t notice it’s winter (well, hopefully).

Your feet have a lot to contend with in the winter – snow, slush, ice (and in my case, not tripping over each other). Finding the best winter boots are everything, and luckily you don’t have to sacrifice fashion for function. Here are 10 pairs of the best winter boots that’ll keep your feet happy and then some, in eco style and guilt-free comfort.

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1. Wintertide Waterproof

Bad Fashion Won’t Kill You But Bad Food Will: Foodie Underground

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ColumnEating well isn’t about consuming the trendiest of health foods. It’s simply about cutting all the bad food out.

There are a lot of parallels that we can draw between food and fashion, and in a world where more and more people are conscious about where there food comes from, why not expand that to where their clothes come from as well?

I read an article this week knocking Vivienne Westwood down for comments she had made both about eating and dressing ethically. “Clothes should cost more – they are so subsidized,” …

15 Funny, Spooky and Poetic Halloween Quotes

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If the Halloween cheer hasn’t spooked you yet, her are 15 Halloween quotes that will get you in the mood for a good scare (or laugh).

‘Tis the season for pumpkins, scarecrows, goblins and monsters! The weather has cooled down, but that only means the holiday season is just around the corner. First up is Halloween, one of the few moments each year that you have the opportunity to be someone or something else. Now, for some spooky inspiration.

1. ‘Tis now the very witching time of night,
When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes …

11 Thanksgiving Crafts to Start Now for Setting Your Holiday Harvest Table

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Check out these Thanksgiving crafts for tablescaping your harvest table.

With Halloween just around the corner, that means that there’s a little over four weeks to get ready for Thanksgiving. If your family is like most American families, then Thanksgiving is the most important food holiday of all time, and that is some serious business. There is so much to do to prepare. Not only do you have to plan the menu around everyone’s food allergies and sensitivities, come up with the seating arrangements (it is an election …

Tiny House Living Goes Waterfront: Think Houseboats

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Tiny house living goes the way of the water.

In much the same as a portion of the population is disgusted by super sized meals, giant SUVs, and Costco shopping, those yearning to live simply are also turned off by mega-mansions dotting the suburbs of our cities. It’s a social movement that refutes a common stereotype claiming that we all want bigger, faster, and more. Now, in the hopes of waterfront views and inexpensive living, houseboats are the latest in the tiny house trend.

Tiny homes are used as weekend cabins, backyard …

8 Spooky, Scary Movies to Stream for Halloween

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Halloween is approaching so fast! Celebrate this incredibly fun and spooky holiday by streaming any of the following scary movies.

On Netflix

1. “Rosemary’s Baby”

If someone pulls out some tannis root on your first date, run like hell. “Rosemary’s Baby” is the classic, slow-build scary movie. It clocks in over two hours, but holds your attention for its entirety. The film follows Rosemary, a young married woman, who gets pregnant. As her pregnancy progresses, strange and devilish things start to happen. Streaming for free with a subscription.