I don't know about you, but I am a constant to-do list maker. When life gets nutty and I feel overwhelmed, I write everything down. Life can feel so out of control thatI actually have an accountability partner to check in with me weekly to see if wrote my list. As I was sitting and doing my list …
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Can we, Mama, one day…
Mina may only be 6, but she has her own "Bucket List" and I am, slowly, checking things off. Hers goes something like this: Mama, Can we, one day, have dessert for breakfast? Can we, one day, go see Mozart's Magic flute opera and I see The Queen of the night, FOR REAL?!! Can we, one day, go to …
A Social Experiment
Over the past month, I have been pushing myself hard to get me S*&t together by creating a Press and Media Kit as well as a Speaker One sheet. This is on top of at least 3-4 classes a week, Mommy duties, launching a book-club and a book signing at the local bookstore. I am committed to finishing …
Creating your family tribe
When I think of divorced and newly blending families, this African proverb always comes to mind. All the parental figures come together in their own way, bringing their own strengths, to raise the child(ren) together. Of course, it is tricky to comfortably blend the various familial dynamics so that …
BookClub Blog: Mandalas: the convergence of two workbooks
Over the past year, I have become aware that Mandalas will play an important part of my journey. These books made their appearance in my life when I felt confused and needed direction. After reading The Mandala workbook by Suzanne Fincher, I was excited at the possibilities and also intimidated to …