Jessica Nelson 
Ever walked into your house and been met with a weird smell? Maybe it’s yesterday’s dinner, a hint of dampness, or that mysterious scent pets and kids bring in. We’ve all been there. Reaching for a synthetic air freshener is an easy fix, but it just masks odors with chemicals. As someone who’s been writing … Read more
You know that empty corner in your living room? The one that just feels a bit… blah? I had one, too. For years, I tried filling it with a bookshelf, then a chair, but nothing worked. Then, on a whim, I bought a large, leafy fiddle-leaf fig. Suddenly, the whole room felt alive. It wasn’t … Read more
Have you ever gotten a bouquet and wondered if the flowers were trying to tell you something? You’re not alone! I once sent a friend a cheerful mix of yellow roses for her birthday, only to learn later that in the old language of flowers, they could sometimes mean jealousy. Whoops! Flowers have a secret, … Read more