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Stories, Tips, Advice, and Trends for Cozy-Core and Self-Love


Can money buy happiness? More than half of Americans say yes in new study
Can money buy happiness? More than half of Americans say yes in new study

Kat Mahoney
6 days ago3 min read


5 Simple Ways Businesses Can Support Customers with Disabilities
Businesses are more than just profit-making machines; they are integral parts of our communities. They provide products, services, and jobs and they contribute to the economy. But above all, they are capable of changing lives. Inclusivity is the key. It doesn't just make the world a fairer place; it makes good business practice too.

Kat Mahoney
Feb 53 min read


Your Personal Space Designed for Rest & Relaxation
Are you drawn to the whimsical charm of cottagecore, or does the futuristic allure of retro-futurism pique your interest? Your space should tell your story, embodying your values and interests.

Kat Mahoney
Jan 294 min read


The Importance of Personal Space & Your Own Cozy Retreat
In a world where hustle and bustle often overshadow our need for tranquility, carving out a cozy retreat within your home is more important than ever.

Kat Mahoney
Jan 223 min read


Navigating Unexpected Changes: Turning Lemons into Lemonade
When unexpected changes hit us like a curveball during a speech, press release, or meeting, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of how to proceed. That's where the age-old saying "When life gives you Lemons, make Lemonade" comes into play.

Kat Mahoney
Jan 154 min read


How Exploring New Worlds Shapes You into a Better You
The allure of exploring unknown territories is an age-old desire ingrained in every human soul. It stimulates our senses, ignites our curiosity, and provides invaluable life lessons.

Kat Mahoney
Jan 83 min read


How Gen Zers are parenting differently from their parents
With access to more news and social media than generations past, Gen Z parents are faced with more options than ever before when it comes to raising their own kids.

Kat Mahoney
Dec 18, 20252 min read


3 Strategies to Stay Motivated in a Toxic Work Environment
If you find yourself stuck in a toxic work environment, feeling drained and demotivated, know that you're not alone. Many individuals face similar challenges every day. But there are ways to navigate through this difficult situation and emerge stronger on the other side.

Kat Mahoney
Dec 11, 20253 min read


5 simple ways to fight the winter blues
Have you noticed that you feel a little low during the winter months? You’re not alone. As daylight hours shorten and temperatures drop, many people experience lower energy and mood, often called the “winter blues.”

Kat Mahoney
Dec 4, 20254 min read


How to elevate your home for holiday entertaining
Big plans for holiday festivities and houseguests this year? You’ll want to make sure your home is welcoming, calming and ready to handle the hustle and bustle of the season.

Kat Mahoney
Nov 27, 20253 min read


Harnessing the Power of Positive Words
Research has shown that daily affirmations have numerous benefits, including decreasing stress levels, controlling self-sabotaging thoughts, reducing anxiety, and improving mood.

Kat Mahoney
Nov 20, 20254 min read


4 ways to boost your well-being with garden therapy
Step into the world of gardening, a blossoming trend that’s captivating people of all ages. If you’ve already spent time in the garden, you understand the excitement of seeing vibrant colors coming to life as your plants grow and bloom.

Kat Mahoney
Nov 13, 20253 min read


Bring colorful drama to fall gardening and outdoor decor
Fall is a time of bold color, cozy gatherings and charming curb appeal. With the right plants and creative touches, it's easy to transform your porch, patio or garden for the season.

Kat Mahoney
Nov 6, 20253 min read
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