Like lots of people over the holidays, I went out of town for a few days this past week. Seeing family, or just going on vacation for a little escape can be really nice, but as I got home and walked through my door I realized the power behind the age old saying “there’s no place like home”. I’ve talked before about “home” being your own haven in the world, your very own space that, at its best, is a true reflection of your unique energy, the place where you feel the most safe, can really relax, recharge and be inspired….

We are getting close to the New Year and the annual tradition of resolutions and committing to changes we’ve been meaning or wanting to make but haven’t for whatever reason. Last year I talked about how I don’t make resolutions and I’m not changing that this year, but I am taking time to say hello to the energy of change with a bit more intention, and to what an amazing thing that is to have in life… even if it doesn’t always feel that way. Let’s be honest, even when it’s exciting change can also feel super scary, uncomfortable, frustrating,…

I’ll be honest, I love shopping. I’m totally not ashamed. I love discovering new things and finding awesome deals. There’s that amazing feeling of accomplishment when you find a great deal and the holiday season is filled with even more shopping temptation and amazing deals than any other time of year. We get something new and shiny  – on sale! – and we feel a serious sense of victory. Yes! But this time of year especially, with the extra influx of emails, deals, offers, rebates and discounts everywhere you look, it can be easy to give into temptation, everything looks…