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Hispanic Heritage Month: On Being Afro-Latinx
Chances are, if you have Dominican, Puertorican or Cuban heritage, you have African roots in one way or another. The history of the Caribbean is complicated, and rich, painful yet beautiful. Although we don’t have time for a full history lesson today, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, I’m happy to share a little bit …
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Hispanic Heritage Month: On Being Afro-Latinx
Chances are, if you have Dominican, Puertorican or Cuban heritage, you have African roots in one way or another. The history of the Caribbean is complicated, and rich, painful yet beautiful. Although we don’t have time for a full history lesson today, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, I’m happy to share a little bit … More Hispanic Heritage Month: On Being Afro-Latinx
3 Tips for a Sustainable Closet
When you think of a sustainable closet, what comes to mind? A minimalist capsule wardrobe with only 5 key pieces? Only vintage threads? An entire closet filled with expensive eco-friendly clothing? I used to think those were my only options and that it would be impossible for me to achieve. I had this idea in … More 3 Tips for a Sustainable Closet
Happy Blog-iversary to The Fashion Lotus! 8 Lessons I’ve Learned in 8 Years of Blogging.
This week I’m celebrating the 8 year Anniversary of the creation of The Fashion Lotus and its honestly kind of surreal. When I started blogging, I did it as a creative outlet during a time that was scary and things were changing very quickly in my life. My then boyfriend, now husband, and I had … More Happy Blog-iversary to The Fashion Lotus! 8 Lessons I’ve Learned in 8 Years of Blogging.
Remembering 9/11
Trigger warning: This post may contain details from the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York City that may be disturbing to some. 19 years ago, I was 19 years old and it was a typical Tuesday morning. My parents took the kids to school and went to work. I woke a up a little … More Remembering 9/11
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