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Whatever happened to the idea of pursuing the Good Life?

Are we losing ourselves to hustle culture by endlessly pursuing goal after goal, without actually stopping to ask ourselves, is this even...

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11 Ways to Play at Any Age

“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” It’s a saying for a reason, people and if you’re like every adult over the age of 40 I...

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Ten Offbeat Films Perfect for October Thrills & Chills

You can run, but you can’t hide from fear, that’s what Halloween and scary films teach us. And sometimes, in the safety or our own homes,...

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Turn Envy Into a Treasure Map that Works for You

Jealousy. Envy. We all have it, whether we admit it or not. The question is how are you going to deal with it? Secretly seethe in...

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Better Friendships: The Bad Girl’s Guide to Decluttering Your Friend List.

If your girlfriend doesn’t spark joy, maybe you should consider letting her go. Let me ask you a question: Do you feel more like an...

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Rambunctious puppies & How to Find What you Love

My days this summer lately have been spent trying to shape the unruly. No, not the garden this week, but my puppy, Bree, a rowdy...

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Films to Inspire for June: Six Gardening Films that are really about how to live the Good Life.

As a gardener, I love a good film all about gardening, but I also happen to think they appeal to all of us, whether you're a gardener or...

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Marvelous Month of May...

Full of high hopes, full sails, and the promise of dreams finally, at last, blooming. Marvelous Month of May, full of high hopes, full...

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The Steep Price of Belonging & how it Can Stop Your Dream

Years ago, while interning at an interior design store, I was sent out on a call. A woman wanted a new couch for her living room, and we...

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Seven Films to Inspire for April: Women playing big, making messes, & most importantly, showing up

There’s nothing quite like film therapy to help us laugh, relax, and feel like, maybe it’s not just us, and whether you need a little...

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The Secret Sauce to making a Dream reality (and have fun doing it)

What is the one thing that can change everything for you? Get traction on the life you'd love AND create so much fun, joy and pleasure...

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11 Ways to Play at Any Age

“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.” It’s a saying for a reason, people and if you’re like every adult over the age of 40 I...

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April is for laughing, playing big & making messes

It’s the muddy, messy, sometimes all-wet beginnings that eventually bring us to full bloom. And April, like no other month entices us...

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How Successful Women get Lucky in Life & Adventure.

After working on my dream 7 days a week for 2 years. I finally took a day off. Why? Read this post to find out. Short AUDIO version is...

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How Heroines handle the Storms of Life

An unforeseen event, an act of God, even one of those glorious life events, like a baby or a wedding. A rash of “no’s.” The sudden...

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Romancing Yourself

How about a solo date you can really love? One that isn't instagrammable, that isn't for show? Interested? Keep reading below. The Date...

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Romancing your Routine

A simple little plan to plot for your pleasure this week, and turn an ordinary routine into something so much better. Sound fun? I...

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Who is your Feminine Alter Ego?

And how can you let her out to play a little? Read on. It’s interesting to think of all the feminine archetypes we don’t get to be. The...

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Make every moment in your life count

The best way to make life fun again, and enjoy that big adventure, the goal you're on? Embrace the ordinary moments, and learn to love...

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Your life is waiting for you in the Ordinary moments

Why wait for the Vacation in Tahiti, that Sexy Italian Model to date you, or that Big Promotion to love yourself and your life? Why not...

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