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15 Things Moms Can Agree On (Hopefully) (Well, Maybe?)
This post was inspired by a post from treehugger.com which highlighted 26 Things We Can All Agree On. After I read it, I began contemplating the subject of motherhood with its diverse outlooks, beliefs, and countless ways we’ve amassed to raise our children. Aside from our individualities, are there any fundamental, concrete principles that all mothers…
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Mother’s Day: A Reflection of Happy
I wrap my new baby in my arms and feel an overwhelming sense of love –and fear. Since her arrival my life seems disjointed, chaotic, jumbled. I am thinking in circles. Round and round the clock goes. Tick. Tick. Tick. My house is an organized mess. My thoughts are exhaustively incoherent. Am I doing this…
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Bunny Love: Ideas for a Healthier Easter Basket
I went shopping for my kids Easter baskets this week. They are beyond thrilled that the hoppity hoppity bunny is on his way! There is much bunny love going on at our house right now. Except for the fact that neither of them wants to actually go see the Easter bunny. Cracks me up! I…
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the real spring
Today is the Spring Equinox in this part of the world. A time for renewal and joy as the earth awakens from its winter slumber and life begins again. Spring is the season of rebirth. The smell in the air and the warmth from the sun brings us all a sense of peace and nostalgia.…
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Refocus Your Focus
Meditation every day can be tough. Daunting even. Most often, it may seem like work. Work that you just don’t have time for. Work that frustrates more than calms. Work that fits nowhere into the list of priorities you have set for your day. After all, mediation is the art of focus. Focusing 100% of…
