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Style Icon Kelly Wearstler & Radiant Orchid Inspiration!
(from Rhapsody, Kelly Wearstler's fourth book) When I am lost at sea for a day, I reach for beautiful imagery. Even if its a trip to my rooftop to see the city lights, some dreamy visions make the day. Today I needed the radiance of orchid - this year's color of the...
There Is Only One Way To Succeed At Anything, And That Is To Give Everything!
(grab this poster at Etsy!) And give, and give and give. In ways that matter. In ways that lighten your life. xoxo Dana
7 Awesome Uses For Fresh Ginger Root!
Ginger Root. I used to stare at it, puzzled, as a child in Secaucus, New Jersey, at the small specialty produce store. We didn't go near it, as it sat beside the tofu that idled in wet baskets. Given my very Italian family couldn't wrap their heads around something...
Organic Beauty Oils To Love From Blossom Jar!
(via) Beauty oils are a standard in my life. My skin imbibes quarts of organic coconut oil, castor oil, vitamin E oil, virgin olive oil and essential oils every week, and it has never been more grateful to me for the care! So, when celebrity makeup artist and...
Find Yourself In The Language Of Art
(observando) And this is why art is not a luxury, it is a necessity. xoxo Dana
The Paper Wizardry Of Yulia Brodskaya!
Yulia Brodskaya is a paper wizard. Rolling small strips of paper into three dimensional sculpture is no small feat. Try this with a shredded piece of a Post-It and you will see how much work in involved to maintain a small bend, never mind sculptural brilliance....
5 Reasons To Revel In The Healing Power Of Nature!
(via) Hiking, walking through a park, camping, sitting under a tree, looking out a window at the view of a garden and even adding more plants to your home can all help you to rejuvenate your body and mind. Today I wanted to put a very big punctuation mark on the...
5 Lifestyle Goodies I Am Loving This Week!
(Citrine from rock star goddess on Etsy) This edition of 5 Lifestyle Goodies is full of home & life refinements. From the easiest fix for fresher shower water to flower-shaped gleaming change holders, this week's 5 Goodies is easy and breezy... and I have a...
If You Haven’t Found It Yet, Keep Looking.
(via) An infinitely quotable man who always could distill complexity into the most Earth-shattering ease. xoxo Dana