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Real Love Is Awesome!
(via) When you truly love someone or something its almost impossible to say goodbye, even for a short while. It's the lingering at the airport, the anticipation of having to leave, the hugging so hard you want to sort of melt together so that you miss nothing... Too...
Start A Garden From Your Leftover Groceries!
I happen to have a huge greenhouse window in the place, now, and while I'm still living here, its time to start expanding the garden with… kitchen scraps! This is not a new idea- but its a great one! In feng shui terms, the idea of re-generating nature is excellent...
Balanced Beauty For Men From PC4Men!
Did you know that the readers here are half men?! And the men are totally awesome. I'm excited that this weeks balanced beauty pick from Chantal Moore is an amazing Men's grooming line from the classic brand, Paula's Choice. From Chantal: This week's Balanced...
A Deadline Can Make Your Dreams Come To Life!
Oh, wow, this has never been more true for me. I am in deadline month. Until the month is over my life is a series of deadlines I have no choice but to meet. Do you set deadlines? Do you need a deadline? I do a lot in a typical day. In times of deadlines I can do...
End Your Persistent Worry, Even When It Seems Justified!
(via) I think I've mentioned this before: I was almost blinded in one eye by an indoor cactus. One that looked just like one of these in this bowl. I took a nap after watering and moving the cactus around the house. Apparently cactus quills sprinkled on my arm as I...
Totally Fresh Garden Inspiration!
(domaine) From water gardens (Martha Stewart will show you how to do the above right HERE) to strings of air plants and bulbs blooming in mid-air, there are so many creative ways to garden! Better Homes & Gardens featured this framed succulent display… a...
5 Signs Of An Emotionally Abusive Relationship
(via) If you are in this… you can get out. If you know someone in this, they can get out. Emotional abuse is often the stepping stone to other abuses. The sad part is that its so confusing that you often can't see it until its transcended the emotional and moves into...
Is Someone Trying To Control Your Life?
Control. Its this slipperly slope. Out of control people do it to others to try to make sense of their lives. When I feel my mind being swayed, my values bending, myself pulled toward someone that takes the health, happiness and joy out of my life and replaces it with...
Another Reason To Live With Compassion
This is the truth. When you hate, you lose all power to affect change. Its thrillingly difficult, but when you find yourself hating, stop yourself and think of something more compassionate. Try it. Its far more expansive…and peaceful. xoxo Dana