Twitter Google+ When I get asked “What is the Gray Asparagus?” … I draw a blank. I don’t have that one line explanation or a witty quip that commands a laugh. Now, after three years of Gray Asparagus being a thing, I decided to attempt the not so interesting story of how it started and […]
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Week Three: the Minimalist Wardrobe
Twitter Google+ I had a really great idea for Week Three of downsizing my wardrobe. I decided to enlist the help of one of my friends! The Plan: Sit her down Hand her a glass of wine Make her look at each piece of clothing and listen to my reason for keeping it The […]
Week Two: the Minimalist Wardrobe
Twitter Google+ As promised, here is another update on what I accomplished in my real closet clear out. Truly, posting about this is holding me accountable… but don’t worry, I am not going to start blogging about laundry and dusting for motivation. Yet. Twitter Google+
Week One: the Minimalist Wardrobe
Twitter Google+ I am relieved to learn that I am not the only one who feels overwhelmed by their personal closet! With that said, I have decided to document downsizing my wardrobe. I’m not going to promise that I will be able to guide you through your journey BUT, hopefully inspire you to get started! […]
A Step Toward Simplicity: the Minimalist Wardrobe
Twitter Google+ I like to travel, for the most part. When I was younger I loved packing for a trip. I would have my suitcase open in my bedroom a week prior as if to prolong the vacation experience. I would pack and unpack and carefully arrange things while daydreaming of the fun that was […]
Consign, List, or Donate
Twitter Google+ I am not sure when I became a person who can’t make a simple decision between Consign, List, or Donate. I mean there are ONLY three options! Let me back up… I am going to make a huge confession that is one of my biggest struggles as a seller on Poshmark: The stacks […]
2017: A Year of Books
Twitter Google+ If you follow the Gray Asparagus on Instagram you have probably picked up on a bit about my personality and what I love. There you will find pictures of cats, my succulent collection, and of course books. I have been trying to determine how to incorporate more of my passions into this blog. […]
Resolution Reservations
Twitter Google+ If you are like me, you may have a love-hate for New Years Resolutions. You might say I have resolution reservations. I love the idea of starting over and starting fresh. The New Year means a new beginning! Right? And I think we can all agree that closing the door on 2016 is […]
Running Toward My Goal
Twitter Google+ I never really had hobbies growing up… unless you count daydreaming. I was really good at that! During school, I was far from athletic. Although I dabbled here and there in a few sports, I never committed for too long. Then there was the time I decided to join band and picked up […]
What’s REALLY in My Bag
Twitter Google+ There is an overwhelming obsession in magazines and blogs to find out “What’s in her bag!” Typically it is a celebrity or other woman-of-the-moment. I can remember being in high school and reading Seventeen Magazine (or was it YM?) and there was a supermodel who was sharing the contents of her […]