Chrissie Kremer

It’s that time again – Father’s Day!! Whether you are buying for your husband, your father, your father-in-law, or you’re looking for ideas to give your kids, buying a father’s day gift can be tricky. Do you go for something to wear, something to eat, something to read, something for the house, or an experience? […]

Graduations, whether they be high school or college, start as early as May these days….so it’s time to get planning if you have a grad in your circle, especially if you want something personalized! We’ve got some great ideas for you below and you can always find a Grad gift list on our website at

It’s showtime!  The 96th Oscars air Sunday March 10th and there’s lots of chatter about who will win, and what people will wear on the red carpet. FabLister Audrey H. kindly introduced me (Chrissie) to Dave Karger, the author of the new book 50 Oscar Nights. Iconic Stars & Filmmakers on Their Career-Defining Wins in

Second-hand, thrift, pre-loved, reworked, ‘circular retail’, upcycled….however you refer to it, sustainable shopping is definitely on the rise! And we love it! A recent study said that 12% of the luxury fashion market comes from secondhand sources. And from my very unscientific research with young adults in their 20s, a bulk of their fashion purchases

By: Jen Vettel Descending into the Kona Airport, one might think they made an unusual choice.  Often referred to as the moonscape, the Big Island takes just a short bit of time and an open mind to discover. Upon arrival on the Big Island of Hawai’i, many visitors beeline to Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, the

We shop locally when we can, but sometimes Amazon is where we go for ease/selection/timing.  Here are items we’ve purchased in the past few months and recommend, ranging from home and clothing to beauty and gifts.   And did you know you can “subscribe and save” for those items you routinely purchase?  You can save

Trader Joes is where I do the bulk of my grocery shopping. It’s convenient, it has what I need, the prices are good, I often bump into friends, and everyone who works there is so nice! But beyond groceries (Frozen garlic cubes! Dark chocolate raisins! Elote chips!….all so good!), their selection of beauty/skincare items is

I (Chrissie) am a huge fan of using body oil after a shower as my moisturizer. I started using Neutrogena Body Oil (that sesame scent takes me back!) when I was in high school…so body oils and I go waaaay back. Neutrogena changed the formula/scent somewhere along the way though, and finally, other brands entered

We like to interview women doing interesting things…and thought, well heck…WE are women doing an interesting thing! So we decided to interview each other so you could get to know a bit more about the women behind FabList. A bit of backstory: We met each other decades ago…the first week of grad school (getting our

Our power went out when a big tree went down in a storm this week. We were SUPER lucky (as in REALLY REALLY LUCKY) as it fell from one edge of our lot to the exact other edge of the lot in the only way possible where it didn’t take out our house, our fence,