Creating a home isn’t something that happens overnight, it’s an evolution of honoring what you have while introducing new pieces that collectively work together to create a space that’s cohesive, functional and unique to who you are. After being in our home for a couple years, I think we’ve narrowed down our style- elevated casual. While it’s taken some time,…
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One thing I’ve realized with Covid, is we truly never know what tomorrow will bring so while long-term planning is important, it’s not something we should get too hung up on. Take the next best step and you’ll be there before you know it! We decided to rent a place in Phoenix, which isn’t too far of a drive from…
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We innately create morning and evening rituals, perhaps without even realizing it. Being intentional with these rituals will positively impact your life. Once I studied the reason why these early morning and before bedtime are so crucial to our overall wellbeing, it’s made me more mindful and intentional with this time every day. It does feel a bit like the…
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Lighting immediately elevates any space. When your home has multiple sources of dimmed lighting, it creates a glowing cocoon of warmth. Who doesn’t love warm cocoons? Not only is that glow welcoming, it becomes an environment ideal for tasks light reading a book or playing a little coffee table solitaire. My favorite source for lighting is Hudson Valley Lighting so…
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Is your mojo lost? Did it get left at a quirky Italian restaurant you discovered in your 20’s or on a backpacking trip overseas? Girl, let’s get your mojo back, she’s waiting for you. First, let’s figure out why she high-tailed it out of here. Is she gone because you’re tired? How much of being tired is your own…
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This season has been extra special this year. When the team behind Sugar Paper reached out over a year ago asking if I would be interested in lettering for their 2019 collection with Target, well of course I said “HECK YES”!!! When I started my ceramics business, Aedriel Originals, in 2008, I dreamed of the day something I created would be…
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