THE THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS OF MAKING THINGS

THE THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS OF MAKING THINGS

Research shows that working with our hands can activate a state remarkably similar to meditation. Focused handwork has been linked to: Reduced activity in the Default Mode Network of the brain, which is responsible for mind-wandering Increased alpha wave activity,...
BUILDING A HOME WITH INTENTION AND MEANING

BUILDING A HOME WITH INTENTION AND MEANING

“The best things in life aren’t things.” — Art Buchwald There’s a subtle but profound difference when a home is collected. It represents connection – the thoughtful gathering of objects and furniture that carry meaning, tell stories, and...
LEARNING TO KEEP HOME

LEARNING TO KEEP HOME

“Housekeeping comprises the ability to find, evaluate, and use information about nutrition, cooking, chemistry and biology, health, comfort, laundry, cleaning, and safety.” Home-keeping is so much more than a list of chores. It’s a life skill that...