I know self-care is important. One of the things modern-day parenting pounds into us is that we have to look out for ourselves, to treat our spirits like fragile baby...
If your parenting is trending like ours (and like the rest of the citizenry obsessed with that bewitching little Marie Kondo), you are currently encouraging “experiences” over “stuff,” especially when...
In retrospect, I was pretty dumb. I walked into the yoga studio, willingly and blindly skipping into a class that promised 108 sun salutations. “Come Renew and Refresh Your Spirit...
As a busy mom, I am pretty good at complaining. One complaint I have perfected: “All I want is to be completely alone, do whatever I want when I want,...
There has been a lot (a TON) going on behind the scenes in my life right now. And, for our family’s sake and to try to maintain our sanity, we’ve...
Ed. Note: this post was written last year. The pink hair is gone, life is moving forward, but if you are wondering why ladies are popping up with colored hair...
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Life steams onward, with kids and ongoing demands and always the next sports practice. It can be challenging to stop and reflect. It seems self-indulgent to take time once a...
It is hard living at the beach during the winter (I know, you are weeping for us). But, truthfully, we are a family that loves to be outside. When the...
Ah, the chugging and rocking and thunder of trains. It is something our culture hangs on to – a throwback to a bygone era, a moment to reminiscence about “the...