Posts Tagged ‘Inspiration’

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Get Inspired: Celebrity Crushes

Micaela from the gorgeous blog Dolce Vita wrote a fun post last month about her favorite beautiful people. Her list included famous girls & boys I adore like Penleope Cruz, Jen Aniston, Jude Law and Clive Owen. In the spirit of all that’s lovely and fun in February, I’ve come up with a list of my top 5 celebrity crushes…

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Drive to Work – A Morning Playlist

My mornings have taken many forms in past years. I’ve tried waking up super early—and rising with just enough time to get out the door. No matter how things go, I always get in my car and drive to work. This playlist is for the that time I can always count on—the space between my front door and my desk chair. A consistent opportunity to get pumped up…

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Nurture Your Dreams

Many of you have been so kind in sharing your “word of the year” and I am gladly joining the inspirational dictionary. The word nurture makes me think of tending a tiny and precious garden—an initial spark from which abundance grows. My intention is to focus on nurturing growth within myself and others throughout this year…

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Creative Weekend To-Do List

Friends, I am elated to announce that another weekend is on its way. This week has been full of exciting moments and challenging times and I’m looking forward to spending the next two days enjoying creative bliss. I have more than enough inspiring items on my to-do list for the weekend ahead…

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2010: A Year of Intention & Resolve

I may be a bit tardy in presenting my resolutions, but I figure there’s still plenty of time with 350-ish days left in 2010. As I planned my intentions for the year, I thought of ways to begin living my ideal life. An ordinary, yet completely fantastic, everyday existence. Keeping in mind that the journey is much more important than the destination, this year I resolve to…

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A Modern Girl’s Manifesta

As I reflect on 2009, I am struck by the progress I made without moving an inch. Part of me was scared that I wouldn’t grow without any significant life changes. Instead, I found that stability affords new opportunities. The following manifesta is a reminder to make every day an extraordinary adventure. I hope it inspires you to sparkle…

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Signature Style in 2010

A few years ago, a friend recommended I check out a podcast called Hip Tranquil Chick. She thought I might like it since we were both taking yoga classes and trying to infuse the things we were learning into our every day lives. There was no way either one of us could have guessed that a wave of inspiration would break from her simple suggestion…

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Creative Weekend To-Do List

Do you have your creative to-do list prepared? This week’s list includes ways to add holiday cheer to your weekend—have a present wrapping marathon, flip through a favorite magazine for inspiration, bake cookies for the neighborhood and meditate on the meaning of gratitude…

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Bits of Bliss

I know I’m not the only person who has thrown her normal routines out the window since Thanksgiving. I welcome you to join me in reclaiming your sanity—clean, organize, go grocery shopping, cook, journal, read, breathe or bathe—do whatever it takes to grasp serenity this holiday season…