Easter Reflections 2018 to Lift Your Gaze
Happy Easter! Just a quick reflection about the holiness of Easter and some pretty scriptural quotes you may wish to refer to later or share…
I’m 60 & It’s Over…OVER 60 BEAUTY That Is!
Spilling secrets ’bout right where I am as a womanchild at 60. We’ll go deep then cover earth-shattering issues like daily skin care, hair care…
Rustic Chalet Chic Retreat Inspo
It’s all about the palm trees and tan lines at the moment. But soon I’ll return to the prairie for New Year’s shenanigans. The ground…
Over 50 Beauty and Health Right Where I Am
August is slipping away. I struggle to not worry about the winds and damp weather ahead. Fear creeps in since September will bring challenges. After…
Pretty Little Summer Wearables (Whether You’re 25 or 75!)
It has been a rough summer. Things can only improve methinks. I have been sharing “inner selfies” (check the personal reflections in my archives) along…
Healing Wholeness, Pain, and Uncertainty in the Valley
Last week in a moment of discouragement about my progress healing from disease, I allowed myself to write about the mix of feelings. I’m sharing…
Slow Down. Create Sanctuary Where You Are
Lately, the theme song from followers on FB seems to be: ‘if only life were as simple as the beauty in this timeless design photo,’…
Welcoming June & Revisiting Timeless Stories
Ready to get your summer ON? The Midwest is so amazing in summer as the landscape grows lush and moods grow giddy. Farmer’s markets, festivals,…
Inspiration from Mary Oliver
Celebrated and beloved American poet Mary Oliver (1935-2019) is known for her profound sense of wonder and connection to nature. She claimed beauty in the…
Welcoming Reality With Limited Capacity & A Spirit of Unknowing
I’m unplugged and unsteady as I confront closets and accumulation, wanting to shed what no longer fits. What feels slightly different about this declutter is…
Love a Mountain Retreat Aesthetic and Cozy Cabin Interiors?
The ground here is covered in winter snow, layers of cotton and wool cover my body, shearling lined slippers don’t leave my feet, and the…
When Cloud Living is Your Jam & a RAINBOW OF …
I didn’t always live with a tone on tone palette or a rainbow of white at home. As newlyweds in our first home, I was…
