SUMMER ZEN MUST HAVES
August 08, 2016
Here are 5 summertime casual living ideas to guide you on your path to finding your zen. As we enter the dog days of summer I wanted to share some of my favourite tips to blissful living. A self confessed wine and cheesie enthusiast I know that the path to zen is as unique as the person on it (yup its true - a glass of Malbec & Hawkins cheesies bring me bliss). I hope the ideas below bring you moments of zen this summer.
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Meditation time - take 10 minutes to expand your awareness; tapping into your limitless creativity. A few sites to check-out for tips and techniques are:
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Getaway - plan a weekend trip with your girlfriends. There are dream rentals from retro airstreams to luxury glamping. Find beautiful inspirational spaces suited to your budget and style using:
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Good read - The 31 Books You MUST Put in Your Beach Bag This Summer!
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Cocktail de jour - sample delicious twists to your standard favourites from gin to wine!
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Mood lighting - from outdoor lanterns to battery operated candles take your space from routine to radiant. The ambiance of candles adds a touch of the exotic from your back deck to your bathtub. A few of my favourite places to buy lanterns & candles are:
I have always loved the slower pace of warm summer days. Sunsets are breathtaking and the air is sweet. There is magic sharing evenings under the stars with good friends and family. I wish you days of discovery and delightful surprises as you follow your zen.
cheers,
Lorraine
