Skip to content
  • Home
  • BlogExpand
    • The Chic Dogs
    • Paris
    • Home & Living
    • In the Kitchen
    • In the Garden
    • Health & Well-being
    • Capsule Wardrobe
    • Beauty
    • Travel
    • A Writer’s Thoughts
    • The Poetry Apothecary
    • Books
    • Uncategorized
  • About
  • Contact

Chic Dogs & Magnolia Dreams

The Art of Intentional Living

Chic Dogs & Magnolia Dreams
The Art of Intentional Living
The Poetry of Everyday Life

The Poetry of Everyday Life

May 5, 2023September 27, 2023 A Writer's Thoughts, The Poetry Apothecary

Looking for beauty and noticing the poetry of everyday life, in a world that often seems to be governed by brutality is not naive, nor is it frivolous. It is sustenance. It ignites creativity. It activates the brain’s capacity to solve problems. It activates the imagination needed to…

Read More The Poetry of Everyday LifeContinue

Welcome to the Chic Dogs & Magnolia Dreams Blog! So glad you are here. If you are interested in cultivating the art of intentional living, you are in the right place!

Subscribe

Join our mailing list. Subscribe today!

Missed Something?

Categories

  • A Writer's Thoughts
  • Beauty
  • Books
  • Health & Well-being
  • Home & Living
  • In the Garden
  • Paris
  • The Chic Dogs
  • The Poetry Apothecary
  • Travel
  • Uncategorized

follow along

Latest on Instagram

chic_dogs_and_magnolia_dreams

𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐴𝑟𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐿𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑔
Gardener // Blogger // Writer // Fur mom
Inspiring you to create a soft and nourishing life!

Being honest with yourself about who you are, what Being honest with yourself about who you are, what you want and what you need in order to thrive... is crucial when creating an intentional life for yourself.

Agency and self-awareness are key ingredients.

Because only then will you be fully alive in the world you've consciously created for yourself, rather than quietly disappearing into a world you're trying to conform to.

#intentionalliving #softlife #quotes #anaïsnin #bonheur #selfagency #wellbeing #softness
It's hydrangea season in and around the house and It's hydrangea season in and around the house and as you can see, they are loving all this rain we've been having.

Hydrangea season will always remind of beautiful Cape Cod.

#hydrangeaseason #hydrangeas #summerflowers #summergarden #capecodseason #capecod #capecodhydrangeas #garden
A soft life in full bloom. Not loud or ostentatio A soft life in full bloom.

Not loud or ostentatious.
Instead, it is slow, deeply nourishing to the mind and enchanting to the soul.

It's a life where beauty is found in the mundane, in the seemingly small everyday moments. 
It's a life that demands awareness and a willingness to focus your lens on the light, on beauty.

It's the scent of warm coffee and freshly baked  croissants on a morning in Paris, the quiet companionship of beloved dogs curled up at your feet, the velvety softness of rose petals from the garden, the spark of inspiration after opening a book...

It's choosing beauty, over and over again no matter how loud or how dark the world gets.

This is defiance.

#intentionallife #intentionality #lartdevivre #defiance #quietrevolution #slowliving #softrebellion #softness #paris #parislife #parisienne  #parislover #dogs #rescuedogs #femininity #bonheur #joiedevivre #joy
Life is too short! Joy & beauty are not frivolous, Life is too short! Joy & beauty are not frivolous, they are life-giving.

Paris!❤️

#paris #loveparis #parismonamour❤️ #intentionalliving #femininity #beautifullife #lartdevivre #joiedevivre #joy #paristravel
Stellita! 🦊 
Happy, healthy and thriving. ❤️

#rescuedogsofinstagram #adoptdontshop #adopteddog #romanianrescuedog #care4shelterdogs #dogmom #beautifuldogs #lovedogs #dogs #chiotmignon

@care4shelterdogsvatradornei
Wishing you a gentle and beautiful week.🌸 #gen Wishing you a gentle and beautiful week.🌸

#gentle #simplelife #lifeinthecountryside #savoirvivre #lartdevivre #softness #quietrevolution #May #springbeauty #everydaymagic #dogsandflowers #rescuedogsofinstagram #mentalhealth #femininity
What does it mean to truly choose what your heart What does it mean to truly choose what your heart desires? To wear the shoes you love, paint your nails red, live life on your own terms and break free from generational limitations and expectations.

My new blogpost is a love letter to all of us who dare to want more. Softly, fiercely ane unapologetically.

Read it now via link in stories and bio.❤️

#quietrevolution #womensupportingwomen #womenempowerment #chooseyou #maincharacterenergy #women #lifestyleblog #blog #softness #lartdevivre
The nourishment of everyday moments. #slowlife #c The nourishment of everyday moments.

#slowlife #countryside #simplelife #simplicity #lartdevivre #softness #cozy
#joiedevivre #everydaymagic #elevate #self-care #selflove
There's a quiet magic in the simplicity of everyda There's a quiet magic in the simplicity of everyday beauty. The way flowers bloom without asking, dogs love without question and home feels like a soft place to land.♥️

If this quiet kind of magic speaks to your heart too, take a seat, pour yourself a cup of tea and wander through the blog. There's more softness waiting for you there.

www.chicdogsandmagnoliadreams.com

#softness #intentionalliving #lartdevivre #slowliving #simplicity #everydaymagic #calm #serenity
Follow on Instagram
Instagram Pinterest

© 2025 Chic Dogs & Magnolia Dreams · Design by Studio Mommy

Scroll to top
  • Home
  • Blog
    • The Chic Dogs
    • Paris
    • Home & Living
    • In the Kitchen
    • In the Garden
    • Health & Well-being
    • Capsule Wardrobe
    • Beauty
    • Travel
    • A Writer’s Thoughts
    • The Poetry Apothecary
    • Books
    • Uncategorized
  • About
  • Contact
Search