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Everyday Feng Shui: Experiencing children’s milestones and energizing your home

September 2, 2018 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

“Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” –Charles Dederich Our grandchild is beginning kindergarten this year! Where has the time gone? So many of our friends are experiencing similar milestones; beginning of kindergarten, middle school, high school or college.  These can be exciting yet challenging times with so many emotions. Feng […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: back to school, Everyday Feng Shui, Feng Shui, maria McCullough

Everyday Feng Shui: Don’t let your garage drain your energy

August 1, 2018 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

Is your garage being used to store the cars it was designed to protect, OR is it packed with things that you think you are banishing from your home and your thoughts, but instead are creating stuck energy in your life? Don’t let a garage that’s packed with stuff drain your good energy. If  your […]

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Everday Feng Shui: Calming the chaos and other Feng Shui corrections

July 5, 2018 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

Summer is here! Your life may be filled with many activities such as vacations, summer camps, house cleaning and renovation projects. Through all of this active chaos it is imperative that your home remain your refuge; calm, harmonious and organized. Incorporating some easy Feng Shui corrections will help you relax and enjoy your home and […]

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Everyday Feng Shui: Keeping the positive energy in; The art of anchoring

June 6, 2018 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

”Positive energy is meant to give people confidence and hope, encourage people to love others and life as well as to pursue good things. Everything we do is ultimately for the sake of spreading positive energy.” Lu Wei How wonderful to be surrounded by positive energy! Who wouldn’t want to wake up feeling positive and […]

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Everyday Feng Shui: The Wood Element; Create Stillness and Healing

May 2, 2018 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

The brief rains gave life to my garden, and my roses have exploded. I am surrounded by their beauty and fragrance. Observing the spectacle, I am also reminded of their representation of the Feng Shui Wood Element with its calming and healing power. For centuries plants have been used topically and internally for medicinal purposes, […]

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Everyday Feng Shui: Balancing the elements when remodeling

April 4, 2018 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

Can you feel it? “Every time I enter your office, I want to stay there and take it all in. It feels peaceful, harmonious, and meetings held there are always productive and pleasant.  The positive energy makes it a space where people enjoy gathering. ” On the other hand – have you felt this? “My […]

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Everyday Feng Shui: Invite spring into your home through a welcoming entrance

March 7, 2018 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

Spring is right around the corner! My flowers are blooming and I’ve just had my front door and walkway repainted. I’m ready for the positive energy to flow my way. Why was this such an important step?  I went out of my way to spruce up the front because in Feng Shui the Entrance Foyer […]

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Everyday Feng Shui: The year of the Earth Dog and new opportunities for lifestyle changes

February 2, 2018 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

What a couple of years we’ve had! First the Fire Monkey brought us many opportunities, new beginnings, but surprise after surprise. That was followed by the year of the Fire Rooster with his ambition and willingness to take on challenges. Both years left is feeling exhausted and whiplashed. Beginning on Feb.16, we will be finally […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Everyday Feng Shui, Feng Shui, Luna New Year, maria McCullough

Everyday Feng Shui: Creating a stress free home for the new year

January 7, 2018 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

“I just can’t keep up. I go from one fire to another. I feel so overwhelmed. I don’t know where to begin. I feel blocked. I have no energy.” Do you hear yourself or others around you saying such things?  Look around, do you then see piles of unfiled papers, items stacked everywhere, blocked doors, […]

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Everyday Feng Shui: Holiday choices made easy with Feng Shui

December 6, 2017 by Maria McCullough Leave a Comment

The holiday season offers us many choices; “Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you….choose wisely.” Roy T. Bennett This is a time to give of yourself, your spirit, your energy, your time and your talents. It’s […]

Filed Under: Features, Spotlight Tagged With: Christmas, Everyday Feng Shui, hanukkah, holidays, maria McCullough

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