In my last post, I wrote about how I decided to create a stained “glass” window cling for the front door to my apartment. The pattern I created looked like this:
The first step involved Windex and papertowels to get rid of a winters worth of dirt and create a clean canvas.
Using a sharpie [...]
The window in my front door let in lots of glorious sunshine but also left me feeling like I was living in a fishbowl. Anyone driving by could peer into my living room. If my living room was ever going to be a private sanctuary, something had to change.
I’ve always loved houses with [...]
Aside from nurturing your family, a home should be a place to nurture and entertain others. When you invite someone into your home, you have the opportunity to nurture their spirit and share your life. The best way to develop lasting friendships is to open your heart and share your life.
When you open [...]
This is the first in a series of articles inspired by the book, The Spirit of Loveliness: Bringing Beauty, Creativity, and Order to Your Life by Emilie Barnes. Check out my review of this book here.
Home is like snuggling in a soft blanket or being embraced in a welcoming hug. A home [...]
It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80’s, arrived to have stitches removed from his thumb. He said he was in a hurry as he had an appointment at 9:00 am.
I took his vital signs and had him take a seat, knowing it would be over an hour before [...]