Gina Speed
Growing up as the oldest of 7 kids made me love privacy and large groups of people simultaneously. There’s something comforting in having some peace and personal space without losing the warm bodies! Mid-century modern room dividers are the perfect […]
Gina Speed
Now that we’re in the thick of winter, there’s only one sure way to stave off depression. Add a bright pop of yellow to your outfit! Even if you don’t think yellow is quite your color, it’s easy to add […]
Gina Speed
No matter what you do for a living, first impressions are always important. A first impression gets your foot in the door, but a good reputation earns repeat business. Use Feng Shui to help you be more mindful of the impact you […]
Gina Speed
I started to do some light research on meditation and came across a freaky warning! “You might get visions and some of them might be horrible. Stop when it happens.” WTF? I of course took a screen shot of the […]
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Spring is coming around the corner and maxi skirts are here to stay! Why are you wearing pants when you could be breezing around in a skirt? A long skirt not only makes you look taller, it’s more comfortable too. […]
Gina Speed
Turn a beloved, old, beaten piece of furniture into a treasure with value! Upcycling is the best way to upgrade a desk, dresser, sideboard – you name it! With a little elbow grease and some creativity, painted furniture adds instant […]
Gina Speed
Are you addicted to your cell phone? There is an interesting video going around of Simon Sinek discussing the plight of millennials. He attributes the problems this generation is facing to parenting, technology, impatience, and environment. Check out the short […]
Gina Speed
Time to get ready to ring in the new year! Personally, I’m happy to see 2016 come and go. It’s been a year of transition for many people which starts to mess with your sense of stability. Adaptability happens to […]
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Now that Santa has done his thing, time to stoke the fire back up! This has certainly been a cold winter season so far (speaking on behalf of all freezing Southern Californians). As the stockings start to come down, your […]
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Fondue much? I went through a short period of fondue-craze back in my 20’s. I think I owned at least 10-15 different pots at one time. But what’s not to love? Fondue parties are an easy way to entertain and […]
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Holiday parties!! And then New Year’s Day just around the corner. What to wear, what to wear? The biggest trend that will make the most impact at any party this season is statement earrings. And that’s an understatement! Big, bright, […]
Gina Speed
As the holidays are ramping up and with New Year’s Day around the corner, it’s time to focus on glassware. Vintage tumblers are so pretty and add a little glamour to any party. It’s easy to find a few scattered […]