A beauty line that I simply adore, Violette_FR, recently sent a newsletter to explain the French concept of Cocooning, which is usually done this time of year, and I don’t know if I’ve ever wanted
Blue Skies, Stetson and Camel
I snuck back to Colorado for a quick trip last week to see the fam…which meant fun, festivities, a loud crazy home (the BEST), and also this view in my parents’ back yard. And stealing
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A dozen easy day brighteners
Well, it’s that time of year where the sun rises at 7:45 and sets at 4:13…and it’s gray, cold, and usually raining too. Sometimes it snows…but that’s actually rather fun. Anyways, this is as much
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Soak it up
It’s that time of year when a sunny, not a cloud in the bright blue sky, kind of day is as common as seeing a unicorn at a coffee shop. So, naturally, I had to
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Winter Solstice Vibes
This time of year is a challenge: The sun rose today at 7:54 am and set at 4:18 pm. It was dark at 3:15 because the rain clouds were so thick, and when the sun
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Winter Solstice Mood
Winter Solstice is a few days away and it just has me in a kind of mood that’s hard to put a finger on it. It’s one full of juxtapositions: wanting to workout out non
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Grey Day Pick Me Ups
I think I do some sort of post like this each year during the next few months. Well, this year it might be a little more of a personal pep talk. Things are cold and
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Sunshine and Sweats
Days like this one fascinate me. We had a long gray/windy/cold/rainy streak, then boom…out of nowhere it was in the low 60’s, sunny, with no wind or a cloud in site. Aka a pinch me winter
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A few perks of bundling up
A few perks of bundling up and heading to the beach when it’s cold… 1: No one else wants to go, so I had the beach all to myself as far as my eyes could