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What Makes Someone Beautiful To You?
This is the only standard of beauty I feel we should have in the world. Living in Los Angeles, I know we are not quite there yet as a society. If you are passionate about celebrating all kinds of real beauty, you might want to join the #TruthInAds movement....
Labor Day Feng Shui!!!
(via) I am so excited for Labor Day I can't even begin to tell you! Not only is it a break from Los Angeles, its a sign that 5 things are coming... 1. fall food and a zillion dinner parties, 2. the best art openings, 3. exciting back-to-school energy, 4. family...
Vintage Oil Paintings As The Shining Stars Of Amazing Spaces!
(via) Gorgeous oils... monumental landscapes, impressive portraits, tablescapes, florals... I am always a fan of incredible art, but these particularly vintage paintings really strike a chord of "home" with me. My Nana's house was full of somewhat creepy, giant oil...
The Chemical-Free Sunscreen Amazingness Of Raw Elements Eco Stick SPF 30!
We all know that sunscreen is a necessity, not a luxury, especially in the Summer or in the year-round summers of some places! Unfortunately, the trade off for a sunscreen that works lots of the time is a sunscreen that is loaded with chemicals that may just be more...
Fast Feng Shui To Get Excited Right This Minute About Your Day!
If you are feeling dragged down, oppressed, bored, scattered or anything less that terrific... It's time to remember that you can and you will. You actually can and you actually will. But, that's abstract. So make it more real... right now. Walk away from your...
Do You Think That People Can Read Your Mind?!
When something is magical, I tend to love it (!) so it's no wonder that I fell into a spell of magical thinking. Do you think people--- and the universe at large-- should be able to read your mind and respond to your wishes? Magical thinking here isn't " The Law Of...
Fresh Ways To Put Art On Your Walls!
(Rue) The clever and the textured, the lovely and sculptural, the fresh and the surprising... your walls are a blank canvas for creation! Forget what you thought you "had to do" with art and find your new way. You don't need to only hang art at eye level. Sculpture...
You Can Save Many Amazing Animal Lives!
This little guy almost got killed at a shelter. Apparently he tried to bite people… because he was dirty, traumatized and terrified. He looked like this: My friend Beth and I started a crazy campaign of calls and emails and Facebook messages to the shelter. There...
Do It With All Your Heart!
(molly jacques) The true test of whether or not you are doing the right things is how invested you are in what you are doing. Don't get me wrong, some jobs are a means to an end. And as such… you can find a way to fully appreciate them- and likely prosper in...