The Inspiring Bee

Finding purpose in climate action.

  • Getting Into the Holiday Spirit

    I decided it was about time to spruce up our place. So I added a few super easy DIY decorations. Although I so admire this blogger for really getting into this year. And while I’m not entirely done yet. Still have a few more Christmasy things to decorate. I thought I’d share a collage of…

  • Holiday Creative Friday: 3 Ways to Reuse Your Wedding Invites

    It’s been 3 years since my wedding and I still have a plastic bin stuffed with hundreds of wedding invitations. Scratch that. I got rid of all my wedding invites. In fact, I didn’t even have one left to save for myself. What I got a ton of is save the dates. Hundreds of Tiny…

  • What You Take for Granted

    It’s easy to take life for granted. I have a butt-shaped indentation on my couch to prove it. Every morning I go from my bed to my desk to my couch. Most days I muster up enough energy to go to the gym. But I spent the majority of my waking hours planted in a…

  • Creative Friday: DIY Snow Globe

    On a jaunt to Anthropologie a few weeks ago, I was mesmerized by this: I stared at it, picked it up (saw the $25 price tag), scratched my head and had a sudden exciting thought that maybe, just maybe I could do it myself. And I did. If you want to re-create the project, check…

  • Daily Dose of Inspiration

    I just returned from a much needed trip that unleashed several unexpected hot spots for inspiration. The kind of vacation that makes you re-think what’s truly possible in your life and that redefines your role in it. All in all, the travel of a lifetime. Have one of those lately? I’m excited to share with…

  • Creative Friday for the Busy Bee: Mini Eiffel

    Happy Belated Thanksgiving!! Hope you had your turkey fill. And you’re ready to start a new week soon. While you’re mourning the transition from relaxation to work, I thought I’d share a fun DIY project I did recently. {It’s so easy that calling it DIY maybe sort of untrue.} Keep reading to see what I…