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This is Home – April 2022
Let the Good Times Grow! by Carrie MeierOur appetite for greens is growing! The outdoors becomes our extended square footage as Mother Nature welcomes us (a bit more) warmly, to get out and about. The first time we step back onto that green grass barefoot, it’s a pilgrimage completed. In honor of this purifying moment and the dawning new season,...
This is Home – Jan/Feb 2022
Housing Happiness by Carrie MeierWe all have baggage. It doesn’t matter whether you’re young or old, “damaged” or seemingly fine. It doesn’t matter where you originate or what you do for a living. Baggage finds us and defines us in a million ways, obvious or not. It’s a truth easier to accept than to fight or ignore, although many may disagree....
This is Home – December 2021
Keep Calm and Cozy on! by Carrie MeierWe’re Wisconsinites. We winterize like we eat cheese, care about our families, and cheer on our home teams. There’s no task too tall and no temperature too low for our breed. So, when we’re faced with another season of cool Yuling (let’s be honest, glacial gelidness), let’s focus on how to winterize our...
This is Home – November 2021
Yuletide Yay! by Carrie MeierWith the holiday season upon us, our homes become the stage for some of our most beloved rituals. Carefully curated -- and regardless of style -- decorating our homes for the holidays provides us with a practice of anticipation, preparation, and readiness, physically transforming our homescapes to experience the...
This is Home – September 2021
Delicious Design by Carrie MeierWhen brainstorming this month’s Food Lover’s Home article, I told my husband I would write a pro-level article about how to stash snacks throughout the house, carefully and intentionally galvanizing them into the decor! He busted out laughing, however slowed as he sensed my seriousness. So, after a lot of thought...