Make Your New Years Gift the Present

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With each New Year comes two incessant discussions: One reflecting on the past year; and the other, anticipating the New Year.

We think it’s time for a change. Rather than either obsessing over accomplishments, set backs and past memories, or planning new resolutions, destinations and days, we challenge you to stop, breathe and allow yourself to absorb existing moments.

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Have a Stress-Free Holiday

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The holidays are such a wonderful time for snuggling, sharing love, and sipping tea! However, with the holiday season comes a great deal of excess energy and stress. All of the planning, shopping and holiday festivities make the days fly by and the world spin fast. This can cause a feeling of being ungrounded, which can lead to an imbalance.

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Persimmon Cookie Recipe

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The seasons are changing again, and the shift from summer to fall always inspires me to dive in to the kitchen. During harvest I particularly enjoy exploring with seasonal fruit growing in my backyard. I happen to be blessed with a productive persimmon tree. In the past I disliked the fruit and allowed the crows to eat everything up year after year, until last year, someone introduced me to some recipes for the Hachiya Persimmon variety. 

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DIY Ombre Mika

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Feeling Crafty? This DIY ombre effect is a SUPER easy & fun way to create a one of kind top.  The idea for this came a few weeks back when a friend of mine told me she needed an artistic costume to go with her tan 10 inch furry platform boots (in case you were wondering, yes, she was on her way to Burning Man). I've been wanting to try painting on our clothes for a while so this presented the perfect opportunity to test it out. 

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