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Conscious parenting is a term thrown around these days to denote a type of parenting that values raising conscious children consciously. Whew!?! What does that really mean for us real folks that live in the real world that have real children? Read on and find out this mom’s take on Conscious Parenting for real families….
Yesterday, we dove into the my unbalanced, haven’t-said-no-in-a-while-to-requests, got-too-much-on-my-plate world to look around. Reason? I am going crazy over here trying to balance best mommy award (self-inflicted) and the other parts of my life. Want to read up until this point, click here to go back to yesterday’s post. I give to you today my…
What Matters Most This week, I find myself caring less about what others think and more about what matters most to me: my family, myself, my passions (something I struggle with now and then). And I thought I would share the inner workings of my thoughts, as they may be helpful to you in your…
Dance What child have you met that doesn’t like to dance? Whether it be a wiggle, a shimmy, or skillful ballet, no matter where a child is, they like to dance. To move to the rhythm within and without and experience the joy of motion. Today I got to watch my little one spin and…
Gymnastics The favorite self-esteem builder in our family right now is gymnastics at The Little Gym! On their website, www.thelittlegym.com, you simply enter your zip code to find them in your city. The prices are reasonable and the fun is priceless. You can even enjoy a free introductory session to see if it is…
It’s a fact that one of the most challenging activities known to humankind is standing up in front of an audience and speaking publicly. It tops almost every “most frightful experience” list that exists. Thousands of people indicate that this one act takes more courage than almost any thing else they have ever done. The…
Affirmation: I Am Happily Perfectly Imperfect in Every Way Yes. We are not here to be perfect, to do everything right, to be everything to everyone. We are here to be ourselves, accept ourselves for who we are in all our glory, and love and have compassion for ourselves for all the things that make…
When in Rut Eat Ice Cream You know that feeling – the same old, same old, nothing new, you feel like life is on autopilot and you are stuck in your routine. Maybe your relationship is at a blah point. Perhaps your creativity quotient is a big zero. You go to work, come home, go…
How to Tell If Your Child is Really Hurt It is amazing how many times in one day my daughter, almost 3, gets hurt. She trips over things, falls by accident and on purpose, bumps into doorways, chairs, me, the dog, ends up flat on the ground over, I swear, dust in the air. And…
The Day a Scone Saved Me I was having a day, you know, the kind where the world has piled on a ton of stuff to do, where it feels like even breathing may take too much time away from the many important tasks of the day. Between trips to and from school, several unwavering…
Conscious parenting is a term thrown around these days to denote a type of parenting that values raising conscious children consciously. Whew!?! What does that really mean for us real folks that live in the real world that have real children? Read on and find out this mom’s take on Conscious Parenting for real families….
Continue Reading »Conscious parenting is a term thrown around these days to denote a type of parenting that values raising conscious children consciously. Whew!?! What does that really mean for us real folks that live in the real world that have real children? Read on and find out this mom’s take on Conscious Parenting for real families….
Yesterday, we dove into the my unbalanced, haven’t-said-no-in-a-while-to-requests, got-too-much-on-my-plate world to look around. Reason? I am going crazy over here trying to balance best mommy award (self-inflicted) and the other parts of my life. Want to read up until this point, click here to go back to yesterday’s post. I give to you today my…
What Matters Most This week, I find myself caring less about what others think and more about what matters most to me: my family, myself, my passions (something I struggle with now and then). And I thought I would share the inner workings of my thoughts, as they may be helpful to you in your…
Dance What child have you met that doesn’t like to dance? Whether it be a wiggle, a shimmy, or skillful ballet, no matter where a child is, they like to dance. To move to the rhythm within and without and experience the joy of motion. Today I got to watch my little one spin and…
Gymnastics The favorite self-esteem builder in our family right now is gymnastics at The Little Gym! On their website, www.thelittlegym.com, you simply enter your zip code to find them in your city. The prices are reasonable and the fun is priceless. You can even enjoy a free introductory session to see if it is…
It’s a fact that one of the most challenging activities known to humankind is standing up in front of an audience and speaking publicly. It tops almost every “most frightful experience” list that exists. Thousands of people indicate that this one act takes more courage than almost any thing else they have ever done. The…
Affirmation: I Am Happily Perfectly Imperfect in Every Way Yes. We are not here to be perfect, to do everything right, to be everything to everyone. We are here to be ourselves, accept ourselves for who we are in all our glory, and love and have compassion for ourselves for all the things that make…
When in Rut Eat Ice Cream You know that feeling – the same old, same old, nothing new, you feel like life is on autopilot and you are stuck in your routine. Maybe your relationship is at a blah point. Perhaps your creativity quotient is a big zero. You go to work, come home, go…
How to Tell If Your Child is Really Hurt It is amazing how many times in one day my daughter, almost 3, gets hurt. She trips over things, falls by accident and on purpose, bumps into doorways, chairs, me, the dog, ends up flat on the ground over, I swear, dust in the air. And…
The Day a Scone Saved Me I was having a day, you know, the kind where the world has piled on a ton of stuff to do, where it feels like even breathing may take too much time away from the many important tasks of the day. Between trips to and from school, several unwavering…
