I love abstract art. There is so much to look at and if you think you can create beautiful abstract art without some prior knowledge or guidance, go ahead and try. I sat down one evening at a friends art night with an idea of an abstract art piece I wanted to paint. I had […]

A Grateful Recipient Today my good friend dropped off a meaningful Christmas Gift-Giving and Traditions Guide. This shows how organized and thoughtful my friend is since it is only December 7. It was really positive motivation to get prepared for the Christmas season ahead. Giving should be stress-free, so I have created a gift planner […]

Throw Pillows Under $20 Twenty dollars is a great price to make a room more lovely and comfortable. One of my favorite things about throw pillows is that you cannot have too many of them. 😉 They add depth, color and texture to a room and they can bring added function too. You will have […]

I have started to see a disconnect between what I value and the amount of time devoted to my values. With value-based planning and living I have added purpose and power to my life. A Personal Case Grit. I need it right now. I have encouraged my students all semester long to be gritty and […]

Thanksgiving and Fall Decor Ideas is almost here and I had to share some of these beautiful items that could add warmth, beauty and fun to your tables, mantels or furniture. I love the woodsy look and so many of these pieces incorporate wood, neutrals, metal and fall colors. It doesn’t get much better, well […]

We have had two Stylish Kid Play Kitchens since we had children and although the girls played well with them, I always wanted them to be pretty and less obvious in the rooms they are in. Here is a list of stylish kid play kitchens that can be placed in a playroom or living room […]