Wool GSM and other wool stuff…
When I first started buying merino clothing, I didn’t pay attention to the gsm of the items. Nor did I look at the percentage of wool in the clothes. I… Read more »
The sun is our friend, but not always
We hear all the warnings about skin cancer and especially melanoma. But I, like many others, grew up in an era without those warnings and we worshipped our tanned bodies…. Read more »
Another sign of aging…
This one is simple – clothes should be comfortable and presentable. Period. I no longer need to appease the fashion gods. Simple looks, looks that skim the unsightly (to me)… Read more »
What I don’t like about wool…
Seriously, there is ONE thing I don’t like about wool that wasn’t an issue with other materials. I have an iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch and they all collect fingerprints… Read more »
I love shoes…
Yes, I admit it. I’m not as bad as many are, but I do like having a variety of shoes. As I moved into my wool wardrobe including Allbirds wool… Read more »
Things to know about merino wool…
I grew up in the 50s when wool was hot, heavy, and itchy. I remember taking over my father’s Navy pea coat. It was so heavy and I tried to… Read more »
What wool has done for me…
If you’ve followed this blog for a while, you know I’ve made the move to mostly organic clothing. That means wool (merino), cotton, hemp, and linen. I started this transition… Read more »