Beauty As I See It

Why do we care so much about beauty and torture ourselves in comparison? Don’t know exactly. But I believe every girl secretly asks in her heart, “Do you think I’m beautiful?” to someone in her life … but here is what I think beauty really means.

Health: Don’t Tell Me To Exercise!

New research suggests telling people to exercise just makes them snack more.

To Taste: Orzo Super Salad Recipe

As soon as I saw this delicious salad on 101cookbooks.com I created my own adding a bit of halved grape tomatoes just for added flavor.

To See: Pure Love

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To Smell: Rain

Smells like rain.
I’ve heard it a million times and yet now, while trying to write about it, the words just don’t come to accurately describe what it’s like.
I think it’s because rain, when it’s just about to come down or right after a fresh summer shower, smells differently depending on where you are.
I remember in [...]

to Touch: Rain

It’s funny how children instinctively know: when it’s raining…try to catch it!
Why?
Water sprinkling on your skin, tapping your shoulder,  sometimes stinging, sometimes getting your attention with an occasional drop…well, it’s a pretty neat feeling!  It’s also random.  It rushes, it mists, it comes in all forms – none of which we can control – but [...]

if you want to grow, look at things differently

Solution: How To Make A T-Shirt Bag

Looking for a green way to tote your groceries, belongings, and/or beach reads? Repurpose, recycle and reuse your old t-shirts!

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My Wish For You – To Know What It Feels Like…

There is magic in empathy.
To stand in someone else’s shoes.
To see through someone else’s eyes.
To know someone else’s happiness, triumph!
To feel someone’s pain.
There is sorrow, joy, and comfort in all of it.
But most of all, understanding.
I wish for you a way to connect with others in a meaningful way that will not only give to [...]