Category Archives: mindful parenting

Bringing Meaning to Father’s Day

My dad and my hubbie are two of the best gifts the universe has given me. I often feel at a loss of how to express my deep love and gratitude to these lights in my life. Father's Day offers little relief. Although I ...

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Finding Courage in Desperate Times

Thanks for all the warm wishes that you sent my way after my last post - Parenting on a Banana Peel. As often happens with the best laid plans, well you know the saying, "the best-laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley." In other words, our plan went awry. Moments after publishing my ...

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Parenting on a Banana Peel

I've said before how there is no such thing as a perfect parent. I've never met one and I am far from a perfect parent  myself. I have plenty of moments where I think, "Hmmph, if my readers could see/hear me now!" Those moments ...

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Explaining Earth Day

It's like the sex talk - best not to explain everything all at once. Bite size pieces along the way are preferable and easier to digest. Showing Our Love of the Earth All Year Long Celebrating the seasons is one way that my family celebrates the Earth all year long. In Snowshoeing in an Avalanche I described ...

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