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Carving out time for the joy of making
I became a graphic designer because I love making things. It’s true that making stuff is part of my job, but so is writing a lot of email, putting together schedules, coordinating with clients and...
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Why your senses are the keys to . . . EVERYTHING!
Over the last five years I’ve discovered the key to unlocking the life of your dreams. The secret to being in the present moment — indefinitely. The magic forumla for experiencing immense joy and...
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Touchable Fall Fashion
I’ve always been a lover of well-made clothing. And fashion. Yes I know the fashion industry gets a lot of heat (mostly well deserved) for their portrayal of women, and often unethical labor practices....
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The Best Non-Toxic Nail Polishes for Fall
There’s no easier and cost effective way to update your look than a shiny new coat of nail polish. It’s a self-care ritual that never fails to lift spirits. But, traditional formulas have been...
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The Best Face Oils
I’m a bit of a skincare snob. Back in 2005-ish, I managed one of San Francisco’s premiere day spa’s and was treated to monthly spa treatments and product education and sampling on a regular basis. I...
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Prep for Spring: The Best Natural Lipsticks
Between our phones, apps, and credit cards, there is a lot of swiping that happens in any given day. But my most favorite swipe of the day is always with a tube of lipstick, carefully picked out ......
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Why Massage Isn’t a Luxury
I hear a lot of people talk about how they wish they could get massages more often. And often blame cost, convenience and just plain laziness as reasons why they don’t get them on a regular basis. ......
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A Sensory DIY Gift for the Holidays
As the weather cools and the holidays quickly approach, I’m reminded that it’s time to start making. My family has always eschewed standard Christmas gifts in favor of things that were made personally,...
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The Beauty of a Great First Kiss
“Kissing – and I mean like, yummy, smacking kissing – is the most delicious, most beautiful and passionate thing that two people can do, bar none. Better than sex, hands down.” ~Drew Barrymore A first...
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How to Stick to an Exercise Routine
I never really liked sports as a child. I found them to be boring and confusing. But I loved playing with my friends, and I loved to run in short bursts. This was when “exercise” was actually ... The...
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Beauty Recipes Hiding In Your Kitchen
No time for the spa? No problem. Your kitchen is full of unexpected yet extremely effective ingredients to give you glowing skin and hair. From natural toners to mineral-rich exfoliators you’ll never...
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Give a Gift: 3 DIY Beauty Projects
Think about the last time you received a handmade gift. How did that gift make you feel? Special? Loved? You probably kept it for a long time. You might even have it now. That’s because handmade gifts...
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Learn to Communicate with your Body
Most of us are not connected with our physical body. Okay, obviously we’re literally connected to her but are most of us emotionally in-tune with her needs, desires, and messages? Not exactly. There...
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