How to Charge What You’re Worth
Hello friend, Are you still charging way less than you should be? So many of us do this—I know I used to! It wasn’t until I hired a coach to help me that I finally started valuing myself. Today I want to share with you how to charge what you’re worth. Let me be the […]
What It Means to Show Up for Yourself
Hello there! How many times do you start a new year with the exact same goals you had the year before? It happens a lot and today I want to tell you why this happens—and even better, how to change this pattern. Here’s the thing: we often don’t show up for ourselves. We show up […]
How Your Thoughts Drive Your Results
OK I’m getting real with you this week… Today I want to talk to you about the biggest thing I’ve done in my life and business in the last decade: changing my mindset. Learning how to manage our thoughts is a game changer for all areas of our life. But why is this such a […]
My #1 Secret to Goal Setting
Hey there Creative Entrepreneur, I’m very excited to unveil something very special I’ve created for all of you this year…I’d like to introduce you to my *new* video series. Each week, I’ll be covering a new topic to help you design the life of balance you deserve. I hope you enjoy these videos as much […]
Before and After: My New Home Design Studio
Working from home has been one of my biggest joys over the last 18 months. It was then that I left my 6000 square foot design studio for the comforts of our house. Since opening my business almost 19 years ago, I operated outside of my home with a design studio, and for years a […]
My 2018 Word of the Year
Happy 2018! It is here. A fresh start. This is the beginning of anything you want. And I know what I want. I have been choosing a word of the year for the past 6 years, this year is #7. It’s one of my favorite New Year’s traditions and it’s instrumental in guiding my choices and […]
2017 Year in Review
It’s hard to believe, but it’s almost the new year. 2017 is done. And equally hard to believe for me is that this is my 10th year of sitting down on December 31st and doing a comprehensive review of all the things that I experienced, accomplished and celebrated over the last 12 months. One of the […]
Before & After: My Living Room
I’m living the dream in my new living room! What started as a beautiful light gray color palette is embellished with bright cobalt, deep plum, and a little bit of leopard print. Seriously, everyone needs a bit of Leopard print. We ditched the dark 70’s wood paneling and covered up the brick fireplace to wrap […]
Before and After: My Dining Room
I love entertaining and hosting dinner parties for my friends and family. It gives me a chance to serve up some of my favorite meals, try new recipes, and show them my new dining room. And now that it’s Christmas season, this room has really gotten a lot of use. But enough about entertaining, let’s […]
Before and After: My New Foyer
Let’s start from the beginning, or rather, the entry. I didn’t change too much about the exterior of my home in our recent renovation, but I did alter the front door in a big way. Formerly a single door with out-of-date sidelights, I wanted double doors for a more grand entrance. Additionally, I wanted glass […]
Before and After: My Dream Kitchen
I have loved hearing all of your feedback about my home renovation reveal in the December issue of Traditional Home. Now let’s dig into some of my favorite details from my project, starting with the Kitchen. As you all know, I love to cook, so of course, my kitchen is one of the hardest working […]
Before and After: Dreamy Living Room
I used bright and bold colors in so many rooms of my fun farmhouse project that I knew I wanted the more formal living room to be a little soft and dreamy. So I toned down the palette with gray, lavender, and of course the aqua that is used throughout the house. The velvets and patterns […]