The Nesting Place: It Doesn't Have to Be Perfect to Be Beautiful

'I realized years ago that although immaculate-looking homes are pretty in pictures, when I'm actually in one, I'm not comfortable. Instead, I'm worried that I'll spill my drink on the rug, or I'm wondering if it's okay for me to move the pillow out of the way to sit down. When I'm in a perfect home, all I can think about is how to act and how my home compares. I get all caught up in myself and miss the real purpose of being there: connecting.
I figured if I wasn't able to let my guard down ...