Yesterday was a miracle... really. It started out a little wonky. We celebrated Truly's 2nd birthday with a family party on Sunday. We had a blast. It was a wonderful celebration. As the night approached, Charlie (my 8 year old), was complaining about her feet and leg hurting her. We attributed it to growing pains.… Continue reading A New Moon Monday Turned Miraculous
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Ways I have released my fear and embraced authenticity
Ways I have released my fear and embraced authenticity Maybe they can help you too! "I am free falling into the unknown and I am pleased and amazed at the journey... we are ready to expand and move forward... we are ready to step into the space of truth, love and authenticity... ready to step into… Continue reading Ways I have released my fear and embraced authenticity
Mother Mary and the Immaculate Conception
In celebration of the Immaculate Conception today... "On the inner level, Mary is constantly nurturing and tutoring our souls to develop our inner Christ. Just as she is the Mother of Jesus, she is also our Mother and we are her children of the Sun. Through her heart we learn the path of self mastery… Continue reading Mother Mary and the Immaculate Conception
When Fear Meets Bravery + The Good Dinosaur
I have been on a bravery kick. For the longest time I have been pushing fear away. ...committed to releasing fear and choosing love instead. Love cannot exist where there is fear they say. What I hadn't realized is that I wasn't embracing my fear. ...rather, pushing it away and literally choosing love instead. But I… Continue reading When Fear Meets Bravery + The Good Dinosaur
What happens in the moment we fall + Loving our kids is straight bravery
"The problem is in our culture, if you listen to a talk or if you listen to someone tell a story, they set it up and they say "then I fell" "then I got hurt" "then we failed" Then all of a sudden, in 20 seconds, "but then I fought my way back up." "We… Continue reading What happens in the moment we fall + Loving our kids is straight bravery
5 Ways to Give Presence this Christmas
My daughter, Charlie, came home from Santa's Workshop last week, and showed me a few items she bought for our family members. She was excited about them, however, one gift seemed to make her sad. "Why are you sad?" I asked. She said, "I just don't think this is good enough." I let that sit… Continue reading 5 Ways to Give Presence this Christmas
What I Love About Moms (of young children)
I love moms... of all kinds.There is something special, however, about moms of young children.As a young mother myself, I truck my three little ones to various activities and have become quite fond of the moms I see around me.This is my first summer home with my kids and my first summer with three kids,… Continue reading What I Love About Moms (of young children)
Happy 3rd Week, Ms. Truly Grace
I will hurry up and write this blog post before our baby turns 1...month...old...And yet... I must keep pausing as I type because we are nursing... me, Truly and my laptop sit parallel as I reminisce over the past few weeks and rub her furry head of hair....Breastfeeding...sleepless nights.... Dr. Suess Days at school.... all… Continue reading Happy 3rd Week, Ms. Truly Grace
Let yourself off the hook + clarify your non-negotiables
Monday was a full moon so that explains that...but today?I had to let my own self off the hook and clarify my own non-negotiables...Gabby keeps it real on her How to Be Disciplined Without Being PsychoticParenting and being disciplinedAs the caretaker, teacher, helper, disciplinary, all things at all times for young children.... we are triggered… Continue reading Let yourself off the hook + clarify your non-negotiables
Why I love to read "Do less and create more" when it comes to my kids!
The idea: Do less and create more Intuitively, I have always leaned more towards "leaning out" when it comes to my kids. It started when Charlie was growing up and I believed the idea that if you don't come when they call, they will grow resilient muscles... They will lean on their own… Continue reading Why I love to read "Do less and create more" when it comes to my kids!
Diagnosis during pregnancy 