At night when I can’t fall asleep, my mind wanders to a trip I took about 10 years ago to Aruba. I visualize the most amazing clearest, sparkling, turquoise waters – so clear that I can actually decipher my pedicure color almost perfectly through the waves. So calm, too. The most peaceful waves, the kind you float on and forget you could actually float away on, after all the sea is open and you’re not in a pool. So clear and sparkly – the sun’s blinding hot rays are glimmering on the water. It’s actually magical. By the time I have gone through thinking about the ocean colors, the feeling of the sun’s warmth, and the floating sensation – I have fallen asleep.
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What does it mean to be resilient? By definition “able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions”. By experience – does getting through Covid count? It does. Here’s why I would describe it as joyful.
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You have your Sarong, now what? Whether you're going for a sunset walk on the beach or grateful for your sitter as you head to the poolside bar, I've got you covered. Oh wait, not traveling anywhere? There's something in here for your backyard too. Check out our top 5 ways to wrap yourself in joy!
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When we moved into our house just about everyone recommended we turn this glorious sunny front room into a play room. I refused. Sorry Charlie, this is my house, this is going to be my office. I realized that as a creative professional who is an entrepreneur launching a fashion business this year – I need this space to be completely mine! I need to spread out! And if you don’t know me well, let me explain, I have a whole LOT of art supplies that need a home.
Check out these 5 fun ways to an inspiring office...
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Hey you over there in those baggy sweats!! How good does it feel to wear pajamas all day every day? I know. So good. But honey, it's time to get dressed. The sun is out, the summer is here. I don't care if you've baked your way through quarantine and have an extra love handle or two, it's time to put your clothes on.
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When I posted videos and pictures on Instagram of the tie dye day I had with my kids, some of you called me brave and some called me a saint. The truth is, I'm just an Art Mom. When I feel the need to be creative, my kids have no choice but to come along for the ride! Over 2 months ago I bought a tie dye kit knowing I would feel the urge this summer. We finally had a couple days of pre- summer sunshine and as expected, I was in!! Overall I would call it a messy success, and another practice of letting go of control. So if you want to try... here are my tips!! Show me your results!!
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