Add some color and texture if you want to add pop to your home decor. Madhouse owner Amanda Book says mixing in fun, vibrant colors like pinks, bright blues and lime greens (mixed with everyday decor) is fun and festive.These textured wall design elements have been very popular. … [Read more...] about Pop Up Your Home This Winter With Color And Texture
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Add These Books To Your Reading List
What We're...Reading:Considering the enormous success of her memoir Becoming in 2018, Michelle Obama’s follow up, The Light We Carry, will be the biggest must-read this season. Where Becoming was a memoir of the First Lady’s experiences leading up to her time in the White House, … [Read more...] about Add These Books To Your Reading List
The Peace In Everyday Comforts
Where do I find comfort? Let me count the ways:BooksI just like being around them. The smell, the sound of pages turning, the feel of the paper, the ideas they contain. I enjoy my own full bookshelves, libraries, bookstores, and book sales. My favorite question to ask someone is … [Read more...] about The Peace In Everyday Comforts
Lighter Locks: Going Gray Blending In Low Lights
About 6 years ago, Cathy Bauer was tired of having her hair colored every month. For Cathy, the process took about 6 years of blending in low lights to even out her white, gray, and natural hair colors. This process also made her hair more uniform in texture.Today, Cathy … [Read more...] about Lighter Locks: Going Gray Blending In Low Lights
Creating Connection Through Technology
As we age and the pace of life slows down a bit, we might seek out and value simple things, like connection and comfort, a bit more. Often, however, family and friends may be spread out across miles, which can make that comfort and connection a little harder to come by. The … [Read more...] about Creating Connection Through Technology