In the Aftermath of a Pregnancy Loss: A Personal Journey
We didn’t go in for the first doctor’s visit and sonogram until I was 8 weeks along. We were excited and anxious to get a glimpse of our baby and…
Is Consuming Less the Answer to Creating More?
Like many of you, I have an Amazon Prime account. My heart seems to skip a beat when my doorbell rings, dropping off another brown box. I find satisfaction in…
How to Dress for a California Winter
With a frigid winter this year in California, there’s definitely a need to bundle up and keep warm. The air is brisker and the winds are most definitely stronger. But…
A Simple Guide To Meal Planning And Batch Cooking
Aren’t we all looking for ways to save money, save time, and eat healthier? That’s why we’re amped on this latest post from the Glitter Guide, walking you through what…
6 Reasons Why You Should Visit Bagan, Myanmar
Mingalarbar (pronounced in a sing song-y way “Ming-ga-la-ba) is the cheerful greeting you hear at every turn in Bagan, but this time it was a warning. “Miss. There is a…
The Truth About Soy
Soy. There has never been a food item with such debate as there is with soy. Soy has been toted to be incredibly beneficial for heart health, hot flashes, preventing breast…
What Does It Mean to be Sexy, Really?
When was the last time you felt sexy? Think back to that day, that interaction, that moment. Close your eyes and let your thoughts linger there. Was it something you…
5 Questions with Modern Wool
Modern Wool is a family-owned company based in southern California. The love and care evident in their products trickles all the way down to the source. Obtaining their gorgeous merino…
5 Resources to Help Determine and Develop Your Calling
It’s a question that most of us bump up against for decades, no matter what it is we are in the middle of doing: Is this what I’m called to…
How to Create a Thoughtful Housewarming Gift
A simple gift to help new homeowners (or renters), break in a new home, housewarming gifts can range from something as simple as a candle, or as elaborate as an appliance.…
Why Do Standards Matter?
Integrity is the map to achieving our maximum potential; it is the wholeness of our self. As we pursue integrity, we obtain virtues that better us. We all desire to…
35 Things to Cross Off Your Winter Bucket List
As someone who grew up in Minnesota and now lives in southern California, I’ve experienced winter in all of its forms — from harsh blizzards to mild rains to full-on…
