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Joanna Gaines' New Anthropologie Line: Everything You Didn't Know You Needed in Your Home

Joanna Gaines is back at it again and just came out with a new line of rugs and pillows for Anthropologie! Every piece is stunning and...

How to be a more thoughtful gift-giver

My love for gift-giving began when I was very young. I didn't have much money to spend on gifts so I usually made cards or DIY presents...

3 Tiny Mindset Shifts to Improve Your Life

When we seek to improve ourselves, we often take to the internet to find some idea of how to go about it.

Cozy Holiday Gift Guide

Happy gift-giving season y'all!

Target Hearth and Hand Christmas Collection

It is officially time for Christmas decorations to make their way onto the shelves and we all know what that means - a new Hearth and Hand!

A Case for Living a More Authentic Life

Being authentic means taking down all our walls. It means being vulnerable and realizing we are worthy as we are.

Candle Holder Haul

Candleholders can be a great way to add variety in size, shapes, texture, and material in various parts of your home.

How to Put More YOU in Your Home

As you guys know, I'm a firm believer that our homes should be a reflection of ourselves. They should be a place where we feel inspired, hap

How I furnished my entire apartment for less than $1000

Furnishing your first apartment can bring both excitement and stress. You know what you want, you start shopping around and soon find out th

Simple Boho Apartment Bathroom

Decorating an apartment can be a challenge but there are easy ways you can upgrade your space to be a Boho dream!

How to be productive while bored

We all experience moments in time when we feel a bit bored. However we often seek out how to get rid of this boredom + boost productivity.

Stop being down - 19 Habits that happy people do every day

Use these proven tips and trick to be happy all the time!

The BEST OF Summer Hearth & Hand at Target

My favorite finds from the new summer Magnolia Hearth & Hand collection by Joanna Gaines at Target.

Wardrobe staples from Amazon that you will want to live in this summer

While I have been enjoying spending all day every day in sweats - Pjs, work sweats, day time sweats, etc - I am very excited for summer...

63 Ultimate fun and cheap post-social distancing activities

Can you be a plant person even if you're super busy or sort of lazy?

Being the crazy plant lady is the new craze, and we all want in. Adding this natural element to our home is beautiful and effortless but. .

The importance of trying new things

Hey y'all! During this prolonged time of social distancing, I have been reflecting a lot on my life. What makes me thrive? What...

Stylish and Functional Home Office Decor

Having a functional and stylish home office is important for productivity, motivation, inspiration and creativity. Here are a few ideas for

13 Life improving habits you can start right now

Here is my list of life changing habits to keep you motivated and happy!

6 habits to be more productive when you’re working from home

A list of my morning habits that helps me get ready for my WFH work day.

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ABOUT ME

Hey there! My name is Darci and I created this blog with the hope to inspire others.

I am a photographer, designer, baker and avid traveler. You can find all my adventures, my random thoughts on life and, everything in between here! I hope you enjoy this blog as much as I love making it. Have a lovely day!

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