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Stuffed Artichokes!
Growing up, my grandma would make stuffed artichokes on very special occasions. Her's were packed with seasoned breadcrumbs and braised for over an hour. We would pull them apart, leaving nothing behind but a stack of leaves grazed with teeth marks, racing to get to...
A Idea To Help If You Get Stuck On The Road To Making Your Dreams Come True
(dawns rays flickr) Sometimes getting stuck is part of the process of growing. I see it all the time. You decide you want to start working out and three weeks in you sprain an ankle. You want to start dating and find yourself someone who was not ready who breaks your...
Great Advice For Creating A Compelling Life!
So go find people you like- or call up people you like- and make stuff with them. (Its the absolute happiest I have ever been!) xxoo Dana
Instagramming The Journey Of A Dress (& More Art In Life!)
Kinda freaking out today with total art joy! It was a week of promised thrills and expectations met by fashion and art that took things off the charts in terms of grand pleasure! This week's Instagram is filled with Diane Von Furstenberg's Journey of A Dress...
Fast Feng Shui To Boost Your Confidence!
If you are looking to empower your life, to own your space more, there is one simple way to accomplish this: find more Tao connection to your environment. The easy way to accomplish this: Personalize at least one thing in your home. Yes, it can be that easy. ...
The Right People Will Come To You!
Relax. Being frantic and pouring enormous amounts of your energy into people who- for whatever reason- can not reciprocate affection, kindness or love is an imbalanced equation. You don't win by pushing harder to break into the hearts of emotionally unavailable...
Soft Ottoman Super Style!
(T Magazine) Squishy, soft, tufted and even strewn in rainbows, an ottoman can ground a room, doubling as both seating and a coffee table at the same time! These ottomans were more than worth an honorable mention, especially for how they bring together a room and...
Abigail Ahern Is Design Awesome!
Abigail Ahern: her design a study in dark infused with light, a ton of textures, immense detail, fuzzy extras and some shine. Her rooms are nothing short of awesome and a very big lesson in Tao - what connects you to your life. Today's home inspiration in rich in...
Strange Invisible Hydro-distilled Frankincense & Coriander Body Wash
Blanket me in essential oils and I am in heaven. High grade essences have a vibratory quality that is unmistakable- you feel them in the bottle before you even smell them. If you are a lover of aromatherapy, or a connaisseur of natural beauty, celebrity makeup...