How to Deal with Stress
I once heard Kevin Michael Geary of RebootedBody.com compare modern society, from a hormonal standpoint, to being chased by a bear, constantly, every day. You’re dealing with traffic, with loaded schedules, a dreaded commute, bills to pay, family to care for and...
Setting Up House – Establishing a Cleaning Routine
When my husband and I bought our first home, I struggled to keep up with the housework. It makes me anxious to come home from work and have a living room strewn with used dishes across the coffee table; mail, opened and unopened scattered about; halfhearted cooking...
Creating a Shadow Box for Loss
Grief is a funny thing. It hits each person differently. We may have shared experiences, but that doesn’t mean we all process it in the same way. My husband and I had a wonderful little Rottweiler pup in 2015-2016 named Lavender (Lavi for short). We took her to...
Setting up a Bar Cart
Remember Gilmore Girls? Any time Lorelai and Rory would visit Richard and Emily, the first thing they would do is walk over to the bar cart in the living room and fix themselves a refreshment. No disappearing into the kitchen for a drink. Just a simple DIY set-up...
Creating a Sanctuary to Restore and Refresh
Why is a sanctuary important? Now more than ever, it is increasingly difficult to step away and shut out the noise. They haven’t established a space where there is quiet, where they retreat, such as a sanctuary, to restore balance to their life. Social media,...
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