Tag: silk

  • Finding Your Sanctuary

    I am taken aback by the pure joy and relentless energy these young girls have while working in the Sweet Dreams Co-op.  Some are just learning how to sew and others are working together on filling customer orders. There is a collective goal and optimism in this energized buzzing room. This is a place where…

  • Scents to bring you back

    Scents to bring you back

    The sense of smell is incredible. Smell can either make you cringe or feel warm and fuzzy inside. It can take you back to memories that trigger vivid images and emotions. Its summer here in San Francisco and the warm air is filled with the scent of wet cement, trees and ocean air. Since childhood…

  • Aromatherapy

    Aromatherapy

    The use of Aromatherapy dates back to thousands of years however, the term was not coined until the 20th century. “The Chinese may have been one of the first cultures to use aromatic plants for well-being. Their practices involved burning incense to help create harmony and balance. Later, the Egyptians invented a rudimentary distillation machine…

  • Sweet Dreams is back with a kick!

    Hey Sweet Dreamers!   We haven’t posted in quite a while but we are back to let you know we are still here in case you forgot about us. We are working this summer on exciting new projects and are really looking forward to Father’s Day, which is around the corner! If you haven’t thought…