When we moved into our first home nearly three years ago, I knew I wanted to make the outside a special spot. During the warm months, my favorite thing to do is eat meals outside and just BE outside. As I have learned more and more about overall health and wellness, I have learned that it is not just a coincidence that I love to be outdoors and feel a bit happier when the sun is shining, there are studies that show our mood shifts to the positive side when we are around nature. 

Today’s post shares a few tips I keep in mind when creating a truly joyful outdoor space!