Though steadily becoming more common, inclusive size ranges are few and far between. Illustrated by the line drawn in stores between the plus section and the “regular” section, or when sorting by size while online shopping, and finding that the largest option is an “XL”. And most easily seen in bodies that brands use to…
Canceled plans and postponed travel have been the norm for 2020, and for the moment, it looks like 2021 will not be straying from this reality. However, while you may not be able to hop on a plane to visit a new city today, you can certainly find joy in planning a few trips to…
My first exposure to environmental activism art was in 2018, during a visit to Bruges, an enchanting European canal city. It is hard to forget a 5-ton towering whale made from plastic waste. Be assured, the emotional connection from such a grand visual statement can and will result in inspiring immediate change. The near 40-foot-high…
This Valentines Day skip the chocolates and flowers. Show you really care about what matters most in life. It is the simple things, the beauty of nature’s miracles that touch our souls, transform our everyday existence. Sharing the love helps us transcend beyond the limits set by the pandemic and these troubled times. Honor your…
A visit to a day or resort spa is an indulgence missed by many. Divas know that even a simple facial can be a cathartic experience inside and out. In these times of COVID, a little TLC goes a long way to keep your spirits and your skin uplifted. A renewal regimen with the right…
The Tiny House Movement has gained momentum over the last decade. In this time of uncertainty, many are opting to make significant changes in not only housing, but overall lifestyle. We hear about minimalist living, going off the grid and new day nomads, but rarely do we understand the depth of the decision or process…
Closing out 2020 on a good sane note, with a hopeful return to normalcy by the new year, is my holiday wish for all. The past months have been draining and downright depressing. We are desperately in need and deserving of holistic healing escapes, where our minds, bodies and souls can find serenity and safety…