Instagram made us do it. “There are always flowers for those who want to see them.”– Henri Matisse Three Roots Boutique — Gladewater, TX My mom let me know about Three Roots Boutique several months ago on Instagram. Inspired by beautiful pictures of loose-leaf teas, their new tea wall, and all floral everything, I packed…
Category: Treasured Finds
Places, products, and discoveries worth returning to — honest recommendations for the things that have genuinely earned a place in my life and wellness routine.
Finding Love at Lake Ray Hubbard Lighthouse
This year, I chose to celebrate Valentine’s Day differently, reconnecting with the simple pleasures that make my soul sing. No extravagant gestures or commercial pressure — just a return to the quiet activities that bring me joy: blogging, baking, losing myself in the pages of a physical book, wandering through nature, and watching the sky…
Blooming Beautifully at The Plant Project Dallas
Dwelling on both sides of a duplex in the heart of Dallas’ Uptown district is a beautiful space called The Plant Project. “In some Native languages, the term for plants translates to those who take care of us.“ ― Robin Wall Kimmerer Touted as the first black-owned plant store in Dallas, The Plant Project was…
Saying, “Shoo, Fly!” with Pure Aroma Essential Oils
Living in Texas brings many joys, but the local insect population can certainly be a challenge. After relocating from Las Vegas, encountering the variety and size of bugs here was quite the adjustment! While professional pest control services offer one solution, those living near natural areas like golf courses may find that some determined critters…
Reviewing Pacha Soap Co
Discovering brands that prioritize both environmental stewardship and social impact feels especially meaningful today. Pacha Soap Co. exemplifies this dual commitment through their handcrafted natural soap products. As a purpose-driven company, Pacha’s artisans create bath, body, and home products that deliver sensory delight while advancing community empowerment. Their commitment to sustainability extends from ingredient sourcing…
Making Modern with Milk Makeup
Milk Makeup, an offspring of Milk Studios of NYC, believes that when it comes to your beauty routine, compromise is a “no, no.” To ensure their cosmetics are nourishing with a blockbuster payoff, Milk Makeup offers products that are cruelty-free, paraben-free, and 100% vegan. Taking its cues from those in the community surrounding its studios,…
