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We Tried Sunbasket for Two Months - Our Honest, Unsponsored Review!

  Hi everyone! This post is written by my husband. When friends of ours heard about us doing HelloFresh, we were advised to give Sunbasket a shot. Upon first glance, while the meals come in at a higher price point than HelloFresh, Sunbasket offers more fish and vegetarian options than HelloFresh as well as gluten free friendly options. Additionally, Sunbasket gives you a little bit more control over the pricing. Whereas HelloFresh originally (more on why I’m using that term later) offered X amount of meals at a relatively fixed price point, Sunbasket charges different amounts based on the meal. For example, a meal based around chicken costs less than a meal that focuses on fish. One week, you can slightly splurge but then the next week, if the menu permits, you can scale back and save some money. It gives the customer a more varied sense of control rather than a flat price. Now the reason I added “originally” in describing HelloFresh’s pricing structure is that HelloFresh has adapted a

Fit Review Friday! Vuori Miles Ankle Pant and Halo Straight Leg Pant

Happy Friday! This is going to be a quick review, I'm not feeling totally great and may be coming down with something. 😓  For reference I'm 4 feet 11 inches tall and typically wear size XS in Vuori bottoms. I also wear size 4 in Lululemon and PXS in Athleta bottoms. Miles Ankle Pant Ash Size XS I was excited to try the  Miles Ankle Pant  because of how similar they looked to Lululemon's discontinued On The Fly Crop. I'm wearing size XS and the fit is amazing. The waistband sits right underneath my belly button which I love. It's slim/straight leg all the way to the ankles. The length measures 26 inches and perfect with some loafers or flats. I can't tell you how happy I am with the length of these pants. They are super petite friendly. These are so flattering, the waistband is stretchy and true to size. Size XS will fit a 2 and 4. If you're in-between sizes I would suggest sizing up. The fabric is technical knit that looks like woven (according to the webs

New Releases Week of April 18th 2023

Lots of Lip Gloss and a decent amount of Twilight Rose items dropped today. I'm running super late but better late than never. I'm traveling for work this week, so my posts will be a little sporadic. I do have a fit review planned for Friday. Let me know what you bought anything from this week's drop!  Swiftly Racerback Lip Gloss Smooth Cover Yoga Bra Twilight Rose Align Asymmetrical Bra Poolside Love V-Neck T-Shirt Twilight Rose (This color is just so pretty. I want it in everything!) Classic-Fit LS Blend Cotton Shirt Nomad Scuba Full-Zipped Cropped Hoodie Lip Gloss Cropped Define Jacket Ribbed Nulu Wild Berry Stretch Woven Wide Leg HR Pant Bone (Love the look but the inseam looks insanely long.) Dance Studio Mid-Rise Cropped Pant Utility Blue Align HR Short 4" Utility Blue Align HR Short 6" Lip Gloss Everywhere Belt Bag Twilight Rose (I thought this was going to be an instant buy for me, but why does it look so brown?)  

New Rothy's The Driver in Latte

  How are we already halfway through April? Spring is definitely here and I wanted to share my recent Rothy's purchase. The Driver is my favorite Rothy's shoe at the moment.  For reference I wear size 5 in The Point, and I also fit size 5 in The Driver. Rothy's The Driver Latte Size 5 Enjoy $20 off your first purchase with code  WELCOME20 . This is my third pair of Rothy's Drivers. I have two pairs and home and I leave a pair at the office (in Cypress). My first pair of Drivers is Raspberry (read  my review ). Latte is such a great neutral that works well with almost any outfit. I can see myself wearing these with ankle pants, shorts, and even jeans. I will definitely be taking these with me on my business trip this week. The dress code is "smart business casual" and these fit the bill.  If you're familiar with Rothy's Points, these fit wider in the toe box and are more comfortable for walking longer distances, although I do not fully recommend wearin

Fit Request Friday! Ribbed Nulu Asymmetrical Bra, Ribbed Softstreme T-Shirt, Smooth Fit Pull-On High-Rise Cropped Pant

Happy Friday! Just a heads up, I am going to be traveling for work next week and will not be able to post the upload as it goes live. I will get to it, but it'll be later that night. That said, today I've got exciting fit reviews so I'm going to jump right in.  For reference I'm 4 feet 11 inches tall and typically wear size 4 in Lululemon tops and bottoms.   Ribbed Nulu Asymmetrical Yoga Bra A/B Black Size 6 also wearing Vuori Miles Ankle Pant (review coming soon!) I have not tried Lululemon bras for a while and this is my first asymmetrical bra. I am super surprised at how much I love it. I was eyeing it for the longest time, but my size was sold out in black for weeks. It's finally back in stock in all sizes. I'm wearing my usual size 6 in Lululemon bras and it's a perfect fit. I'm quite flat chested (A cup) and it was snug in all the right places but still very comfortable. It's also surprisingly flattering. I just got it in, so I don't have