Five lovely things: November 2017

Five lovely things: November 2017

1. The joy of not wearing a bra …We’re at risk of being called dangerous with bras off, and at risk of being called dangerous with bras on. But we give objects their symbolic power. We decide whether the things we wear or leave behind represent repression or liberation or nothing much in particular.That nothing […]

Five lovely things: September 2017

Five lovely things: September 2017

1. This home for book lovers Photo by Inhabitat.com   2. Her thoughts on making mistakes and doing things over (and why that’s not so bad) Photo by The Craft Sessions   3. Redefining wellness according to influencers in that space Photo by by Tezza via Camillestyles.com   4. 10 of the best online stationery shops […]

Five lovely things: August 2017

Five lovely things: August 2017

1. This prayer. I was struggling about what to write today. This prayer (that you can both read or listen to) is my intention for this day and my business. Dearest Lord, teach me to be generous Teach me to serve you as I should To give and not to count the cost To fight […]

Five lovely things: July 2017

Five lovely things: July 2017

1. If you’re a leader of an organization, try doing what this CEO does (he writes 7,400 birthday cards a year!).   2. This is my beach-house-by-the-sea dream come true. (Photo by Shinichi Ogawa & Associates via Uncrate.com.)   3. The world needs YOUR light, your kind gesture.   4. It’s been 18 years since I […]

Five lovely things: June 2017

Five lovely things: June 2017

  1. This travel Instagram account is aptly named and is fueling my wanderlust dreams. (Photo from _itsbeautifulhere.)   2. I dare you not to smile with this adorable dance video—before baby and after! 3. Want to live in a fairytale? Visit these five places. (Photo from Huffington Post.)   4. These doodles! (Photo by […]

Five lovely things: March 2017

Five lovely things: March 2017

1. Need to get away?  A weekend away in the charmingly-named Casa Tiny sounds exactly what our busy souls need. (Unfortunately, it’s in Mexico.) [Photo from Airbnb.] 2. For something a little closer to home, I’ve always loved this Tagaytay hideaway. [Photo from Airbnb.] 3. Pull up a chair.  Pour yourself a cup of tea.  Pick a book from […]