Your home nourishes your soul with colors, patterns, textures, smells and sounds.
Let all that is in your home be natural, healthy and beautiful, and support your best self.
Cheerful flower garden gifts that last
Why give a one off flower arrangement to a friend or loved one when you can give them an entire flower garden of their own? Gardening is said to be one of the most rewarding activities a person can do. It is the humbling practice of nurturing something with commitment...
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Create an English Inspired Outdoor Fairy Garden
Creating an English inspired botanical fairy garden in an outdoor space, and tending it with love, is an aesthetic tradition that has been around for hundreds of years. The people of 13th century England repeated the stories that came down through the ages, and...
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Easy Ways to Be More Eco Friendly
If one of your goals is to be a more environmentally conscious person, than we have some tips for you! There is no shortage of information out there about the environmental impact that we’re having on our beautiful planet, so we thought we would share some...
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Handcrafted Gift Ideas For An Eco Home
We believe in creating an eco-friendly home environment, so we want to share some of our favorite handcrafted gift ideas to inspire the interior designer within you. Decorating a home with nature inspired pieces that are handcrafted by artisans from around the world...
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Metal and Glass Optical Illusion Spinners for Garden Decor
Wind spinners are facinating gifts made out of wind, metal and glass that add color and motion to a porch, yard or garden.. Optical Illusion Spinners add a splash of color to the outdoors, along with mesmerizing movement and plenty of style. Just sit and watch the...
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Use Creative Mothering To Encourage A Child’s Self Expression
Creative mothering is so important in our current era of Macbooks, Ipads and smart technology, but how can we encourage future generations to put down their devices and pick up the ancient traditions of painting, drawing and sketching? Here is an example of how we...
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How to use Natural Dyes from Nature
Nature is bursting with radiant colors as far as the eye can see and people stop in awe everyday to admire the palette it flaunts to us all. Whether it is from the soil, root, stem or petal, there is beauty in every piece of mother nature and our ancestors have long...
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Learning Non-violence from the Rudeness of Blue Jays
A flock of fearless Stellar’s Blue Jays and their raspy calls of aggression are chasing the hawks out of the pine trees. I watch quietly with fascination that such a seemingly harmless bird could rule the woods with such authority. The hawks are annoyed enough to...
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Changing Old Energy into New Energy
Now is the time to stop using dangerous fuels and change our use to wind, solar and sustainable energy. If we use fossil fuel at this pivotal point in our history, we ourselves are responsible for the harm that coal mining and oil drilling do to our environment. It is...
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Got Solar!
For forty years I have dreamed of being self sufficient on a plot of land. Since we recently installed our solar panels, we are almost there. Just a minor detail is that we have no house, since it burned down a year and a half ago. So our ground array is on the sunny,...
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