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Valentine's Day: More than romantic love

Valentine's Day: More than romantic love

Valentine's Day is coming up and as we all know, it's a holiday that often remains in the clutches of romantic love. But what if there is more?

The Pew Research Center found that 4 in 10 American adults do not feel deeply connected to where they live. It's essential to recognize that we have relationships with places — where we live, work, and play — just like our other relationships at work, at home, and in the public sphere. When we cultivate that relationship with place, we become better equipped to handle the disappointments...


Tucson Lifestyle "Made in Tucson" Award

Tucson Lifestyle "Made in Tucson" Award

The latest issue of Tucson Lifestyle magazine featured Made in Tucson awards. The Made in Tucson Awards spotlight Tucson in new ways and encourage readers to explore the what and the why of living here is so special. 

We were nominated back in August, and recently found out that we won in our category for Style. We are thrilled with the response to our ¡Vamos! design, now available in adult shirts & tanks, kid, infant sizes — even socks! Special congratulations go to the designer, Joel Harris!

 

See the full line-up...


Indigenous People's Day

Indigenous People's Day

Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes that Native people are the first inhabitants of the Americas, including the lands that later became the United States of America. And it urges Americans to rethink history. It is celebrated on the second Monday of October each year.

There is much to be gained in taking intentional steps to really slow down and to learn more about where we live — the people, cultures, and forces that have shaped the places we inhabit and in many ways that we now hope to weave our...


A Decade of Perspective

A Decade of Perspective

Growing up, we moved around a lot. We remained in the same region, but we lived in many different houses and apartments due to life circumstances. The number was over 18 by the time I left home at that same age. As a child, I had little control over those circumstances, but somehow I realized I had control over my perspective, even at a young age.

When we got to a new place, I would look for all the positives. One house had stairs; another house had a park within walking distance. One house had a giant walk-in...


🔥 HOT TIPS to Make the Most of Summer 🔥

🔥 HOT TIPS to Make the Most of Summer 🔥

 


You ever feel torn about something? Summer is a tricky time, especially where we live with the heat (extreme heat in some cases and wildfires). On top of that, it's much easier to just get downright grumpy about the weather. Did you know heat can actually impact us on an emotional and psychological level?!

On the other hand, it's a time that seems to provide a lull in the busyness that can tangle us up during the rest of...