Category Archives: DIY💭

Make getting dressed into a ritual

Carve out 15 or 20 minutes to dress. Lay your outfit out on a scarf or colorful towel before putting it on. Encourage yourself to integrate jewelry or accessories. Put on music. Spray Febreze evocatively through the air! Keep fresh flowers … Continue reading

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Everyday Magic

Create a “Gratitude Constellation: List 5 small things that brought you light this week. Connect them with lines, colors, or symbols. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others … Continue reading

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Declutter Your Home

Expired food, including spices. This is the easiest place to start, says Jennifer Q. Williams, the founder of Saint Louis Closet Co., as expired things “serve no emotional attachment and only give you more momentum to keep going.” And don’t forget … Continue reading

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Create an emergency kit

While most power outages can be safely waited out at home, the flooding that swept Western Washington last week proved that’s not always an option. Ready.gov, a website run by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, recommends emergency kits have some … Continue reading

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Grow Something Green

A pretty houseplant always makes a lovely gift, especially if you’ve grown it yourself. Just remember to get an early start if you’re growing from seed or bulbs. Look over your own houseplants for types you can easily divide or propagate from … Continue reading

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