I try to be very transparent with writing about my struggle with anxiety. I think the more we start the conversation we build a community and are able to remind others struggling that they are not alone. These are a few products I have tried and, as someone who struggles with mental health, honestly would have loved to receive as a gift of encouragement. If you have a friend struggling a nice gesture or positive reminder can go a long way.
Read MoreLove making an impact with your purchase? Check out this list of brands that give back featuring over 30+ socially responsible brands giving back to different causes.
Read MoreFor my wedding my bridesmaid wore sage green bridesmaid dresses from Birdy Grey. I adore Birdy Grey for a few reasons including their dedication to social impact through non-profit partnerships, the style selection, and the affordable price point of the bridesmaid dresses.
Read MoreStay styling this summer with the perfect pair of eco-friendly sunglasses. This guide features six socially responsible brands crafting sunglasses with sustainable materials.
Read MoreFor my wedding shoe I wore Toms. I wanted to be comfortable and able to walk confidently on my special day. Being the clumsy hot mess that I am, I knew heels were out of the picture. Wearing Toms was a great choice because they were affordable, comfortable, and a shoe I could rewear after my wedding. The Ivory Grosgrain Bow Women's Classic Alpargatas matched my dress beautifully. The Toms I chose were reasonably priced at around $50 which was great for my wedding budget. I was able to walk down the aisle and dance at our reception without any discomfort.
Read MoreBrides for a Cause is a non-profit bridal boutique that sells wedding dresses for charity. This unique bridal shop focuses on collecting & reselling wedding dresses while empowering women. The proceeds from wedding dresses sold are donated to women focused charities. Since opening in 2012, Brides for a Cause has collected over 10,000 wedding dresses, donated over $700,000 to their charity partners, and provided their customers with a number of sustainable wedding dresses.
Read MoreRecently you all have been asking me where I got my new, fun frames? The answer is Retrospecced! They’re providing a sustainable, socially responsible solution for eyewear. Retrospecced is a social enterprise that recycles and refurbishes retro and designer spectacle frames. AND they give back too! So fun!
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