Sounds of the Rainbow…

Here is a playful little mix of colorful songs…

** You can also access my playlist here at Grooveshark**

Hope you have a fantastic day!!

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Tuesday Inspiration…

Inspired by beautiful, vivid and complex colors…and how they affect us:

 Red…
Increases enthusiasm, stimulates energy and encourages action & confidence

 Orange…
Stimulates activity and your appetite, also encourages socialization

Yellow…
Stimulates mental processes, activates memory and encourages communication

Green…
Soothes and helps alleviate depression, nervousness, and anxiety

Blue…
Calms, cools and sedates, also aids intuition

Purple…
 Uplifts, encourages creativity and offers a sense of spirituality

Pink…
The color of happiness, can increase the blood pressure, respiration, heartbeat, and pulse rate.

…Hope you have a colorful day!!

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Orange, You the Best…

Since it’s Halloween…I wore a little orange today, did you?

Here is a little Orange Inspiration:

Orange…Aren’t You the Best!

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Mix, Drink, Enjoy…

“TGIF”…and “TGIHH” (Thank Goodness it’s Happy Hour)!!  Here’s a recipe and lovely photographs from Emily at Cupcakes and Cashmere for a refreshing twist on the classic margarita.  Mix, Drink, Enjoy!

{Orange – Lime Margaritas}

 Orange-Lime Margaritas

2 limes
1/2 orange
2 1/2 oz. tequila
1 oz triple sec
1/4 oz. agave syrup
1/4 oz. Grand Marnier

In a cocktail shaker with ice, juice 2 limes and 1/2 orange. Add tequila, triple sec, and simple syrup. Shake vigorously for 20 seconds. Strain over glass with new ice cubes and float Grand Marnier on top.

Not sure where Emily got her delightful cups…but here is a similar one from Anthropologie:

{Fleur-De-Lys Juice Glass}

Check out Cupcakes & Cashmere for many more recipes & other charming posts!

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