I was recently a guest in a beautiful home and based on the artwork in “my” bedroom, I asked the homeowner why she chose those pieces. She said she loved them as they were art projects family members had made. I, on the other hand, could barely sleep. Green aliens with bloody fangs & sharp-toothed...Read More

Blooming Yucca at the Desert Botanical Gardens in PhoenixI had a wonderful conversation with a friend over a glass of wine last night and the topic of boundaries came up.We have both had to set very clear boundaries with family members and people who expected us to dim our light.I was reminded of the Yucca...Read More

Margret Island Gardens, HungaryAs we have been discussing, what you eat, put on your skin and clean your home with all impact how you feel and how you live.My reset invitation today is more of an internal vs. external one. It is an invitation to notice what you consume mentally. The TV shows and movies...Read More

Fresh vegetables at the Market in BudapestAgain, from a Feng Shui point of view, what is closest to us, affects us the most. The quality of the food we eat is inextricably linked to the quality of our health and well being. It really is that simple. We get out of our bodies what we...Read More

Make the switch to non toxic cleaning products Let’s discuss the products under your kitchen sink and in your laundry room . The next “reset” I would like to invite you to consider involves the products you use to clean your home, kitchen and clothes.In Feng Shui, we learn that what is closest to us...Read More

We have all had quite a year. 2020 is about to come to a close and most of us are looking forward to a brighter 2021.I thought I would share a few “reset” ideas to help you start 2021 in a healthy, happy and more vibrant way.I started down this path about 13 years ago,...Read More

How to create a healthy bedroomThe most important part of your bedroom is your bed. If possible, opt for organic mattresses, pillows, sheets and bedding. I happen to love http://bollandbranch.com bedding myself.My choice of mattress these days is shredded latex. I love the option of three different layers that can be mixed & matched based...Read More

Decorating with all 5 Elements in Small SpacesDecorating with my Elements in Balance approach can be very simple.I have been asked lately about how to decorate/design with all 5 Elements and not have a space feel cluttered.The secret?Make the items you select bring in more than 1 Element: In this photo I have 2 objects,...Read More

Smudging your front doorInvite vibrant, positive chi into your home today. Start by sweeping your outdoor front entry, removing any clutter or dead plants and wiping down your front door. Then set your intention to invite in good energy & sage the front door on the outside and the inside.Start at the bottom left hand...Read More

Go Smudge Yourself!Did you know you could smudge yourself? After all, what is closer to you than you? And as I have said before, what is closest to you has the most impact.Here is how to do it.1ST pass: CLEANSE.Set your intention. One of my favorite intentions is: RESTORE – ENLIGHTEN -UPLIFT.Start at the top...Read More