How to Be Good

I have no advice to offer on how to be good (read: stop shopping unneccessarily), other than that the Christmas crowds in stores at the moment are a great deterrent. Rather than indulging my natural reflex - turning to online stores to feed my habit - I've been trying to find neglected pieces in my wardrobe to style, so I feel like I'm wearing new and exciting things. Would you believe I haven't worn this sweater in almost six months? Sad but true. It also helps that I occasionally receive a generous gift, like my beautiful ring from Social Experiment. I've had a weakness for all things purple since I was a little girl, so when this cocktail ring arrived in my mailbox,...