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Curated living for the woman editing her life to something beautiful.

Through thoughtful design, soulful storytelling, and mindful living. I help women create lives and spaces filled with beauty, peace, and everyday Inspiration.

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Life isn’t meant to be rushed through- it’s meant to be edited beautifully, intentionally, and soulfully, I’m Zakia-writer
designer, wellness advocate, and curator of inspired living.

The life Edit is your invitation to slow down, find beauty in the everyday, and create a life that feels as good as it looks. 

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How to Turn Your Everyday Life Into an Adventure?

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How Do I Start Living a Healthy Lifestyle as a Woman?

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Free Resources to Support Your Teen’s Career

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What are the Golden Rules of Dementia?

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Find the ZL team posting daily on Instagram & TikTok, discover the Show, home tours, BTS and more on YouTube and join the conversation in the ZL Community.

the ZL Network

Find the ZL team posting daily on Instagram & TikTok, discover the Show, home tours, BTS and more on YouTube and join the conversation in the ZL Community.

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Top Fall Family Photo Outfits – Golden Hour Glam 

Dressing the family for a photo shoot while maintaining a

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How to Dress Like a Cool Mom in 2024: 3 Top Trends

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What to Wear to Disneyland for a Day of Magic 

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Top Spring Family Photo Outfits to Make Your Album Pop 

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The 5 Best Cooling Sheets for Hot Sleepers (in 2024)

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17 Versatile Pregnancy Capsule Wardrobe Pieces that Grow With You

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Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad Recipe with cranbarry and walnuts
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Crunchy Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad Recipe (With Walnuts, Cranberries & Dijon Mustard)

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Still Hungry After Snacking? Here are 3 High-Protein Snacks Your Tastebuds and Body Will Love!

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The Ultimate Dalgona Matcha Latte Recipe: Boost Your Health and Savor Every Sip

This creamy, frothy latte blends rich matcha with milk for

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How Long After Giving Birth Can You Drive

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The Most Productive 5am Morning Routine That Literally Changed My Life 

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The 5 Best Cooling Sheets for Hot Sleepers (in 2024)

If you’re like me and struggle to stay cool at night, you know how

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Finding My Joy: 5 Secret Tips to Live a Happier Life

Wondering how to be happy? Or how to live a

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A Penthouse Paradise: My Enchanting Asheville Adventure

My Asheville adventure was nothing short of magical, filled with

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A Complete 24 Hours in Houston Itinerary for a Perfect Weekend Escape in Texas

This Christmas, we packed up the truck and hit the road for an 11-hour

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10 Best Things to do in Huntsville, Alabama: A Visitors Guide by a Local 

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Off the Beaten Path: 10 Hidden Restaurants in the Washington DC Area

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Two Years Later: My Honest Review of Monogram Wall Oven and Microwave

The GE Monogram oven review highlights the impressive features, modern

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Why Tom Ford Cherry Smoke is Unbeatable: The 2025 Fragrance Review

This Tom Ford Cherry Smoke review dives into the luxurious experience of a fragrance

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  • Lifestyle

How to Turn Your Everyday Life Into an Adventure?

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  • Lifestyle

How Do I Start Living a Healthy Lifestyle as a Woman?

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Free Resources to Support Your Teen’s Career

As a parent, you can feel uneasy about how fast the world of work

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What are the Golden Rules of Dementia?

If you’ve been around someone with dementia, you’d know it’s

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