Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn’t music. ~William Stafford ~Quote Garden “This Moment” is a ritual adopted from SouleMama …check out her blog, it is beautiful, and if you are moved please leave a link … Continue reading
The other night it all started when my youngest daughter wanted to catch lightning bugs; neat, fun summer thing to do. I’d plop down on the comfy chair underneath the ceiling fan, behind the screened porch that overlooks the then … Continue reading
RIGHT NOW, RIGHT THIS MINUTE, THIS DAY MAY SEEM LIKE THE BEST, OR LONGEST, OR WORST, OR HAPPIEST, OR SADIST, WHATEVER KIND OF DAY; THE DAY HAPPENS FAST. BOOM… THE FREQUENCY IN WHICH I BUY SHOES AND FOOD AND CLOTHING … Continue reading
The Sailor and I began our parenting journey almost a decade ago; yet, it wasn’t until several years in that I realized the magnitude of how truly ill-prepared we were for such an extraordinary adventure. Like whoa, you can think … Continue reading
IT WAS MY THIRD PREGNANCY, BUT I HAD YET TO EXPERIENCE A FULL TERM, NO COMPLICATIONS, CHILDBIRTH, AND WHILE THIS PREGNANCY WAS NO LESS COMPLICATED I REACHED THE SAFE POINT THAT I WAS SO CLOSE TO EXPERIENCING A FULL TERM, … Continue reading