Turquoise jewelry elevates casualwear

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Turquoise jewelry brings a vibrant pop of color, instantly elevating spring outfits with its refreshing hue. Its unique, earthy vibe complements both casual and formal wear, making it a versatile accessory choice. As a symbol of renewal, turquoise pieces are […]

Southwestern Decor Outlasts Trends in Design

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Photo courtesy: Linda Robinson Design

Warm color palettes, natural materials, and textured fabrics create a timeless appeal to any home. The integration of cultural elements and artisanal crafts adds a unique character and depth that make Southwestern decor enduringly popular. Additionally, the versatility of the […]

Salmon Recipes Boost Metabolism

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Photo courtesy: Wild Greens & Sardines | Recipe: Sumac and Thyme Salmon Burgers

During winter, incorporating salmon recipes into your diet provides a dual advantage of nourishment and warmth. The versatility of salmon recipes allows for comforting and hearty dishes, making them a perfect choice to enjoy during the colder months. The high […]

Blanket Coats: Southwestern Inspired

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Southwestern-inspired blanket coats are emerging as a popular fashion trend, seamlessly blending style with comfort. With their versatile designs and rich textures, blanket coats are becoming a must-have wardrobe staple. These oversized, cozy outerwear pieces not only provide warmth but […]

European Cellar Bottles Elevate Your Decor

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In the realm of home decor, finding unique and distinctive elements to enhance your living space is a constant pursuit. Add a touch of elegance and Old World charm to your home decor by using European cellar bottles. These bottles […]

Unwrapping the art of creative gift wrapping

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Gift-giving is a heartfelt expression of love, gratitude, and celebration. What better way to make those moments even more special than with creatively wrapped gifts? The anticipation created by a beautifully wrapped package adds an extra layer of joy to […]

Wide Lapels Update Oversized Winter Coats

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In the ever-evolving world of fashion, trends have a remarkable way of coming full circle, breathing new life into classic styles. This winter, the spotlight is on the revival of wide lapels, an iconic detail transforming the landscape of oversized […]

Desert Vibes Warm Home Decor Year Round

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The first rains have settled in but we are still wanting summer to linger longer. Adding warm desert vibes to your home decor keeps the cozy feeling regardless of outside temperatures. Learn how to emphasize natural light with these inspiration […]

Zion National Park Backpacking: West Rim Trail

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Photo courtesy: Gina Speed

When the weather starts to cool, head out to Utah for some of the best adventures Mother Nature has to offer. Zion National Park backpacking is an experience that includes the visual feast of sage green brush peppering red rock […]

Summer Shorts and Longs

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Far from winding to an end, Summer is hotter than ever and generally can carry high temperatures far past September. An investment in one or two pairs of summer shorts is perfectly practical this time of year. They are much […]

Pendant Lamps We Had Hanging Around

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If you’re doing a remodel or are just looking to freshen up your space, we suggest you take your gaze upward. Hanging pendant lamps can be a little bit tricky but we’ve got some ideas to get you thinking about […]

Joshua Tree Day Trip + Hiking Tips

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Spring and early Fall are wonderful times to visit the California desert. Nestled next to Palm Springs, you can enjoy a Joshua Tree day trip in perfect 75-degree weather. If the state is lucky enough to receive torrents of rain […]