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Sugared Beauty: A Round-Up Of Brown Sugar-Filled DIY Beauty Treats
Sugar is the fast-track to chemical-free beauty. And although pink sugar is beautiful to behold, brown sugar tastes, smells and melts in a delicious way while scrubbing, exfoliating and nourishing your skin with its natural glycolic acid. With a few easy recipes...
Instagramming Vignettes In Hancock Park
Here is a round-up of Instagramming from the week in vignettes snapped around Hancock Park in Los Angeles... enjoy! And hit me up on Instagram to get the photo party started! xoxo Dana
Is It Time For You To Find An Exciting New Place To Live?
Have you outgrown your place? Are you ready to make a fresh start? Is your life going great where you are living? A few simple questions can give you the answer to the question: Do You Need To Move? Here is the feng shui way to know if a move could change your life...
Pet~Shui For Friday: Bake Your Puppies A Cake!
Cooking brings us closer to the ones we love, and that applies to our furry friends as well! This almond-butter cake takes about two minutes to prepare before baking, and my little dogs go nuts over it! Its about as nutritious as basic dog treat, but, unlike those...
Animal Prints: Add The Energy Of Fire To Your Home In A Fresh Way
There are five elements in feng shui and Traditional Chinese Medicine philosophy that comprise all of life: water, wood, fire, earth and metal. Fire is the element in feng shui out of the five elements that creates the most dynamic, loud and scintillating changes in...
Healthy Beauty- Skip The Brazilian Blowout And Embrace Your Natural Curls!
Right now, Brazilian Blow-Outs are all the rage. While I don't want to incite major controversy, but these purportedly safe hair straightening systems are being investigated by the FDA for their potentially poisonous chemical compounds. If you could go curly even...
Touchy-Feely-Fabulous Bedroom Decor
A little texture goes a long way in a bedroom. Touch is a key sensory experience in a bedroom. Try natural fibers, high-thread count linens, fluffy pillows, hand knit bedspreads, fur, cashmere, soft leather upholstery. Here are few texture-full bedrooms that you...
Want To Do Much More In Less Time? Try The Pomodoro Technique!
The Pomodoro Technique does not take a great deal of skill to master and yet the payoff in terms of your personal efficiency can be huge if you vibe with the method! None of us can afford to let our precious moments of clarity fall victim to the "I Don't Have Time"...
Ai Weiwei Commands Your Attention!
Artist Ai Weiwei is sheer bliss in my eyes. His art is enormous and uncompromising. His views on life, politics and human rights are enormous and uncompromising, holding his ground solidly when arrested by his native Chinese government. Ai Weiwei is not about...