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Luscious Tropical Decor Inspiration!
(domaine home) When I stumbled upon this tropical lusciousness on Domaine I was totally stunned by the perfect mix of "urban" and "retreat." For me, the tropical harkens back to the 70's style home I grew up in, replete with fountains full of plastic birds of...
Write A New Chapter Today!
Yes you can start fresh. You can start right now. It starts with even just a glimmer of hope that it's possible… and that hope will grow if you hang on to it. I'm convinced people hire me in part because my life was suchhhh a mess at one point and I'm sort of a...
6 Houseplants For Spring That Don’t Need A Ton Of Sun!
(warm hot chocolate) Not only are these 6 air-purifying houseplants amazing for your Spring home in dark corners and less sunshining rooms, THIS blog, Warm Hot Chocolate, is a new favorite, teeming with inspiration to get growing! FYI: If you are looking for a...
Gressa Skin Minimalist Corrective Serum Foundation!
Lately, foundation is where its at in my house. I'm not in the habit of putting on makeup… but as the world of Eco beauty explodes, there are so many reasons to choose a few minute makeup routine. Today's pick from celebrity makeup artist and Balanced Beauty expert...
How Will You Know When You’ve Reached Success?
How do you know when you've succeeded? I never used to know… I mean, for me success was this very far-off concept that could almost never be attained…. It was how I stayed motivated. Have you been there, tossing the idea of success so far out into the future that its...
Refreshing & Gorgeous Must-Make-For-Spring DIY Projects!
(via) Its Springing Spring very soon, and this powerhouse Spring deserves lots of Spring freshness. Little projects like forcing bulbs in a vase (you can totally do this, its so simple and stunning… directions right HERE) add a punctuation mark of glorious growth to...
Do You Speak Up When You Should…Or Are Things Unsaid Weighing You Down?
(mark rothko) I had a situation recently where I should have spoken up, but I didn't. In fact, I had a few of these situations in the last few weeks. These vague, weighty, unexpressed emotions weight heavy on a person when they're bottled up, you know? You'd...
Use Really Big Art To Shift Space!
(domaine) This really big spashy artwork caght my eye… and my imagination. I think I'm due to remake the work I have hanging around the house… and bigger is typically much better!!! (via) Soaring, stunning, enlivening, brilliant…! (via) How serene and stunning is...
5 Rules To Thrive As An Artist!
To amend this… you don't have to go to art school, but doing something that forces you to immerse in your practice every day all day will get you further, faster. And, all I can say is I am very grateful to my friend who would say over and over to me, "Dana, you are...