Two years ago, I faced one of my biggest fears—I quit my corporate job without the security of another job.… Read more 8 Things I’ve Learned Since I Quit My Corporate Job 2 Years Ago

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Two years ago, I faced one of my biggest fears—I quit my corporate job without the security of another job.… Read more 8 Things I’ve Learned Since I Quit My Corporate Job 2 Years Ago
This time of year can bring up all kinds of emotions. Have you ever noticed that positive and negative emotions… Read more Seasons of Change
I love looking at model homes! To me, model homes represent possibilities. There are so many ways to use color… Read more Seven Simple Solutions to Hiding Practical and Ugly Items in Your House
Do you find yourself wondering where all the time went on weekends? The older I get, the faster the days… Read more How I Save Half an Hour on Laundry
What would you give to have an extra 5 hours? Time is one of our most precious resources. No matter… Read more How Much Is Your Time Worth?
Some of you have asked me how I came up with the name The Velvet Clock, so I thought I… Read more Why The Velvet Clock?
There are many approaches to decorating. You may be someone who can throw seemingly unrelated things together and make it… Read more 10 Ways to Add More Heart to Your Home
What do you think of when you think of home? Is it the smell of mom cooking a favorite dish… Read more What is Home?
When my husband and I bought our first house a little over 5 years ago, I thought I would have… Read more The Truth About Decorating