I’ve always been a summer person, and as the season begins to transition to fall, it sometimes tends to bring me down a bit. I do love fall and everything that comes with it, but it’s the foreboding sense of winter’s chill that hangs over me. Less sunlight can mean less energy, and the winter months are known to cause Seasonal Affective Disorder, something I definitely tend to suffer from in winter. But this year I want to embrace fall. Read More
The whole concept behind living in the now is that letting go of the past and present will awaken your soul and allow you to let go of worry, find true peace and happiness, and really live. Ever since I read Eckhart Tolle’s The Power of Now (which we did a Bldg 25 Blog book club on earlier this year), I’ve been making a conscious attempt to live in the moment every single day. Read More
I always love studying the psychology of color; finding out characteristics and emotions that are linked to certain hues. This fall, we all seem to be loving pops of gold, whether it’s in our makeup, outfits, or accessories, and today I wanted to share what gold says about you. Read More
Grunge is one of those trends that experiences frequent resurgences, and every time it comes back around we like to give it a new twist to make it fresh and exciting. This season we love giving grunge an unexpected girly element by mixing florals with plaids, whether it is in the form of a boldly printed maxi dress or a sweater. Read More
“Make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe.” Read More
Happy Labor Day, everyone! We’ve been working hard all year, so take the time to relax and really experience summer for all that it has to offer. The season is coming to a close, so we wanted to share our summer bucket list to inspire you to make the most of these last few summer days. Read More
UPDATE: This post originally ran on July 23rd, but we are still so fascinated with this topic we wanted to share it again! Read More
Indigo is the color of wisdom and intuition. It represents an inner awareness of spirituality, and allows for deep focus during meditation. Read More
“Peace begins with a smile.” Read More
I was on a solo work trip recently, that involved a lot of driving and a lot of time spent alone. I love time alone, but it can get to you after a while — sometimes it’s nice just to interact with another human being. Read More
We’ve all imagined our dream home. Maybe yours is a bright, spacious home with overgrown gardens and little stone pathways. Maybe it’s a cozy wooden cabin nestled deep in the woods, with not a soul in sight but the animals that run free through the trees. My vision of a dream home is always evolving, but no matter what my mind constructs, there’s one element that always remains the same: the relaxation room. Read More
