“We are on a mission to take care of our bodies, skin, and the planet.” Meet My July: our Maker of the Month here at The Housewarming Project for–you guessed it– July! Featuring natural skincare products from homemade remedies, these products are perfect for feel-good gifting. My July was originally founded by Micaela and her mother, Dawn, with the purpose of creating safe and gentle skincare products after Micaela was diagnosed with Lyme disease. For Micaela, July represents “the feeling of a carefree summer, the sense of well-being, safety, and tranquility”. From there, the name My July was born. You can feel the love and care Micaela and Dawn put into each and every My July product, making this skincare...
Every time I get into a funk, my boyfriend says “get moving”. It doesn't matter if it's a quick walk, a fun dance routine to my favorite songs, or a hard core workout. Moving my body and getting out of my own head allows for creativity and calmness to flow in. Below are my top favorite workouts that I have discovered in AZ: Lifetime Fitness Originally this gym intimidated me on all accords but after the friendliest hello at the front desk, special attention by the class instructors and cleanest gym I've been into I love this gym more each day. I love the number of classes they have each day and the diversity of each class. The best part?...
Where does The Housewarming team get SH*T done? I get motivated and inspired by surrounding myself with hustlers. With the pandemic I struggled to find the perfect place to work and get that inspirational rush. Below are my top spots in Arizona to work from. THE VINTAGE ARCADIA Maybe the cutest little coffee meets market meets bar right in my backyard. I found this quaint little space right after I moved to Scottsdale and the best part… live music on Thursdays! TREVORS If you don't know yet, I have two bernedoodles that are my favorite little things in the world, MOOSE AND OTTER! I love working from home because I get to play with my...
Desert Provisions and The Housewarming Project There are many elements to starting a new business that I love, meeting new people, constantly learning and knowing that everyday will be different, but hands down my favorite part of starting The Housewarming Project is sourcing products. I do my best to work with local vendors who are making amazing products. I find new vendors through research, recommendations and attending farmers markets and pop up shops. I had the absolute pleasure of working with Desert Provisions out of Tucson Arizona to provide unique and tasty salts. I fell in love with Desert Provisions because they are not only women-owned but located in Arizona, just like The Housewarming Project. Amanda and Alex from Desert...
