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Glitches, Goofs, and GotchasEmbracing the Quirks of Modern Life First off I was inspired by a comment made by Michael Jacobs yesterday on his blog about Facebook and social media when he was responding to a comment made by Kat Palmiotti ... Anyway, Michael made the comment... Glitches, goofs and ...

Mastering ModernCurating a Sleek & Chic Aesthetic for Your HomeOver the years, I have had the pleasure of decorating many homes with a modern aesthetic.  I'm happy to share some of my tips for curating a modern look for your own home. In today's fast-paced world, the modern aesthetic offers a per...

Make It Real |The Art of Genuine Interaction Embracing Authentic Comments in a World of Canned Responses Well here we are, in an age that is pretty much dominated by social media and digital communication. The value of authentic human interaction cannot be overstated In the midst of a flood of au...

How To Create An Inspired Color Palette From Nature As a designer, I often find inspiration in the world around me, and what better place to draw from, than the breathtaking colors of nature?There is an abundance of inspiration constantly around us if we just stop and take a look!  Take your eyes...

The Power of PositivityCultivating Optimism in Challenging TimesThe power of positivity extends beyond mere optimism; it is a mindset, a way of life that can transform how we perceive and navigate daily challenges. Understanding the Power of PositivityPositivity is more than just a fleeting feeli...

Here is a refresher for all of our new members, as well as a guide for all of our members of ActiveRain.Some helpful ideas and guidelines about blogging from ActiveRain University.So start blogging!  We look forward to hearing what you have to say!! ActiveRain Gives You the Blueprint for Successf...

Tips for decorating and arranging your home library and bookcases If you are lucky enough to have a dedicated room that you can use as a home library, or just a few bookcases.  I have been asked many times, how should the books and accessories be arranged.Your home library, isn't just a place to ...

Unlocking Curb AppealHow to Choose the Perfect Front Door Color to Make Your Home Pop!Your front door is the gateway to your home, welcoming guests and setting the tone for what lies beyond.Choosing the right color for your front door is a powerful way to make a statement and enhance your home's ...

Embracing Self-Love: Celebrating Who You Are TodayLoving yourself for who you are today is not always easy, but it is a journey worth embarking on. It's about accepting your flaws, celebrating your strengths, and finding peace in the person you are right now.As the poet Rumi once said,"Yesterday ...

 "You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."  "You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending."  "Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny."  "Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no o...