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Arugula & Asian Pear Smoothie
Fall is here, and the greens get richer while the rest of the farmers market turns shades of orange, apple and pear. While the pears of the actual local season aren't quite happening yet here in Los Angeles, you may have some near you. If so, this can easily be a...
Exploring “The Chakra Bible” & Finding A Way To Use It!
(The Chakra Bible) Chakras, the name given to the main energy centers of the body spanning the crown of your head to the base of the spine, are a fascinating bit of mind-mody medicine. When Crystal Age reached out and asked if I wanted to explore crystal healing...
Stay Inspired & Keep Going!
Considering the fact that so many people fail to do things because they fear failure, it seemed a brilliant way to define success. Ultimately, it's not what you accomplish that matters, but, rather, how you feel about the accomplishment. Some people get dealt...
Wild & Wonderful Wallpaper!
Nothing quite claims ownership of a space like some fabulous wallpaper. Once you enter the wild world of wallpaper, it's so endlessly rich and creative, you may find yourself papering your whole house! (Sian Zeng Tropical Bloom Wallpaper via Design Sheppard) If you're...
Chantal Moore’s Balanced Beauty: Boscia Detoxifying Black Cleanser
(image via Sephora) A facial cleanser that cleans without making my skin feel stripped or, worse, coated in a film of "stuff" is hard to come by. Today, celebrity makeup artist and balanced beauty expert Chantal Moore brings us a cleanser that is a multi-sensory...
Feast On Life: My Five Favorite Food Blogs!
Big eaters are top in my circle of friends, somewhat accidentally, but yet actually it is true! Having been eating-disorder-plagued for a decade as a young teenager, I can say for sure that I love love love eating now and I am magnetically attracted to people who love...
Knitting Up A Storm Of Soft Decor At Home!
(via) Knit makes anything softer, and no matter the season, it always feels welcome to have a bit more soft in my space. Yarn seems to spin into pillows, making even the hardest, coolest rooms a bit melty and much more inviting. Here is a little knit-inspiration for...
5 Easy And Effective Natural Beauty Solutions!
(via) DIY natural beauty should be extremely effective, as natural remedies can do wonders that expensive chemical potions often can not. My philosophy is that natural beauty fixes should be something simple and fun as well, rather than a messy and cumbersome...
Love Is The Great Miracle Cure!
As fairy-tale-esque as it may seem, this pretty much sums up everything. xoxo Dana