Life

Having a sense of purpose, and aiming to be happier each day are core principles for me. Here are my attempts at getting there...

I Digitized My Entire Wardrobe (Fall & Winter) with the Indyx App

I Digitized My Entire Wardrobe (Fall & Winter) with the Indyx App

I’ve been wanting to do this for so long but never had the courage—until now!

A colorful flat lay of zines, postcards, and stickers, including The Ragamuffin Review and Slug Club, featuring hand-drawn art, bright colors, and handwritten notes.

5 Ways to Treat Your (Future) Self

Already dreaming up next year’s!

Conscious by Chloé Turns 10 Today!

Conscious by Chloé Turns 10 Today!

Ten years ago today, I hit “publish” on my very first Conscious by Chloé post. It was 2015. I had just moved to Portland after a year in Southern California, still figuring out what I wanted to do with my life after crossing the Atlantic. Everything felt new and overwhelming—

My Gravel Biking Essentials

The Great Outdoors Featured

My Gravel Biking Essentials

Cycling has officially taken over my life.

My Summer Bucket List

My Summer Bucket List

I went huckleberry foraging last night and checked one more item off my list!

My Number One Tip to Shop for (Vintage or Second-Hand) Clothing Online

Shopping Guide Featured

My Number One Tip to Shop for (Vintage or Second-Hand) Clothing Online

Measure once, buy once.

Chloé standing in front of her bedroom closet

Applying Allison Bornstein's 3-Word-Method to Streamline my Closet

Can you define your style in three words?

Protest posters on a fridge

Protest Posters & Community Action

I'm seriously considering buying a riso printer...

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New Year Featured

My 2025 In & Out List (and a free template)

What do you want more of in your life? And less of? Inspired by Julia Rothman's More/Less list.

Movies I’ve Watched at 30,000 Feet

Movies I’ve Watched at 30,000 Feet

I love my noise-canceling headphones and make sure not to forget the audio input cable.

4 Things that Helped Me Become a Winter Person

4 Things that Helped Me Become a Winter Person

I don't know why I was fighting it...

Person drawing cards from The Minimalist Oracle Deck by Rachel Lieberman

One Word Theme Featured

My One-Word Theme for 2025

Inspired by Gretchen Rubin, I choose an overarching theme for each upcoming year.

Image of a hand holding an iPhone with Apple Calendar, various calendars are displayed

How I Organize My Calendar Every Year

I love nerding out about productivity and organization, and I'm always curious to know what other people's tips are.

My 25 for 2025 List + My Secret to Reaching Your Goals

Yearly List Featured

My 25 for 2025 List + My Secret to Reaching Your Goals

Instead of resolutions, I prefer to write a list of concrete goals for the new year, inspired by Gretchen Rubin.

7 Exercises to Craft a Purposeful Life

7 Exercises to Craft a Purposeful Life

My tips for when I feel overwhelmed and don't know where to start.