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I’m home from a week chasing the leaves and breaking in my knit hat in Maine.  I left New Orleans, sweating through a sweater and found myself in a red, orange, and yellow actual autumn wonderland up north.   Whenever I come home from a trip, which feels like a lot this year, I feel a big, open-hearted drive to nest and settle.  I water the houseplants… those poor things are troopers.  I usually hustle out the Instant Pot and make a batch of beans.  I jar the kombucha… or think about it.  I feed Tron because he’s surely yelling about...

11 may. 2018 – IKEA furniture can be turned into wonderful craft room tables and . Let’s take a look at the best IKEA Craft Room table and desk hacks and . IKEA Klimpen Desk Craft Table Desk Crafts, Craft Desk, Craft Tables, Craft Rooms. Visit home office with gorgeous greige cabinets, glass topped desktops, . 21 dic. 2017 – This simple Ikea hack craft room table will make all of your craft room/home office dreams come true for about $160! Anyone can put this baby . Check out our range of home office desks and tables at great value prices. We have...

A large rectangle of red dirt on the flat expanse of West Texas’ Permian Basin reminds Sadrac Garcia every day of what his family has lost. A few months ago, he could stand on the small porch of his brother Juan’s double-wide and peer into the window of their parents’ trailer a few meters away. Until 2017, three generations of Garcias lived on these couple of acres. The family is slowly selling off the homes and the land, an attempt to move on  after their father, Isac Garcia-­Wislar, died in the custody of a local jail. Sadrac, soft-spoken but direct,...

As winter approaches, we find ourselves cooped up indoors more enjoying those hot cups of coffee or cocoa, and dismissing the idea of venturing out in the cold.  However, our bodies need sunlight and vitamin D, especially in the winter when the days shorten. It’s difficult to get enough vitamin D in the winter. The days are shorter and the weather is cold and gloomy and the dreaded cold and flu season is in full swing.  But you definitely should venture outside some, because so many studies show that vitamin D helps reduce the risk of colds and flu, giving...

Why it’s important to dress for your pear shaped body type In my article on how to determine body shape I discuss several general body types. Knowing which body type you have will help you choose more flattering outfits that will make you feel and look better. Today, let’s see how to dress for your specific female body type – the pear shaped body. I’ll be sharing my updated tips for the pear shaped body type, also called the triangle shaped body, with lots of tips on how to create the most flattering shapes for your body shape and ideas...