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The Edible Flower Garden & Your Delicious Life
If it is true that we eat with our eyes, Rosalind Creasy's book The Edible Flower Garden needs to be on your reading list! For instance, this insanely unique borage flower above from Healthy Green Kitchen integrates beautifully in cucumber salad. Organic nasturtium,...
Feng Shui Home Style Inspired By The Decorista!
For as long as I've been blogging I've admired Ashlina Kaposta , aka "The Decorisa" 's style, and today felt like the perfect day to pull from a few of The Decorista's "Secrets Of Domestic Bliss" to discuss some simple and stylish feng shui fixes for your home. Get...
Instagramming My Days In LA
Instagramming has rapidly become a part of my language, so I thought I would share a bit of the landscape of my version of Los Angeles... In Instagrammed photos, of course! I rounded up a few photos that give you a glimpse in the actual Tao of this actual Dana and my...
Life Pie & Your Road To Tons Of Happiness!
There is a difference between being "successful at something" and being "successful in life." Ultimately, you want to marry both, but the balance is a trick to strike. Images help me much more than words, so when I first tried making Julia Cameron's "life pie" chart...
Houseplants & Feng Shui : 5 Great Reasons To Get Growing
Houseplants can turn your home or office into a sanctuary with very little effort or expense. As Spring creeps closer, what better time to talk about why plants can better your feng shui, your health and your life overall! 1. Plants bring nature inside and connect us...
Get Naturally Shiny Hair For Spring!
Spring of this fortuitous year of 2012 features colors like tangerine, an air of natural radiance and an exuberance that bespeaks a luxe hippie with tons of polish and class. To wear "easy, undone" hair without looking like you just got out of bed, your hair needs to...
5 Clever DIY Projects To Organize Your Home!
Organization is the hallmark of a life without chaos and stress, and there are key items that we can never quite get right. Wires, office notes, jewelry, toiletries and shoes are the most off-the-charts difficult items to get sorted in the homes (many, many) that...
Food~Shui : Mixed Berry Coconut Milk Ice Cream In Minutes!
Spring isn't quite yet here, which means there are still several weeks to master the art of healthy, dairy-free ice cream! If you master the art of ice cream mixology, you can literally turn any sweetened smoothie you love into an elegant dessert. Trust me, there are...
Feng Shui To Quit Smoking Without Stress!
After years of failed attempts, I decided to get to the bottom of an addiction and stop smoking without fear of backsliding. Honestly, it was the only time I never-ever wanted a cigarette again. Throw some supportive feng shui into the mix and you will hardly miss...