Beautiful and Messy
Balance. Balance is a word that elicits many feelings, as a matter of fact, as soon as I said the word yesterday at a party, the woman next to me just frowned. “I need that,” she said glumly. “You have [...]
Balance. Balance is a word that elicits many feelings, as a matter of fact, as soon as I said the word yesterday at a party, the woman next to me just frowned. “I need that,” she said glumly. “You have [...]
The other day a colleague (lovingly) said to me that of course I could write about balance, my life is perfect. I haven’t hit any real problems yet to ever feel out of balance. What?! Curious at her (COMPLETELY FALSE [...]
Lately I’ve been spending a lot of time tending to our gardens. We have a vegetable garden in the back yard and a flower garden surrounding our front porch. We use the vegetables to make fresh salads, and infuse olive [...]
On Monday evening, my hubby asked if I wanted to hit the beach with the munchkins. I love the beach – the sand, the salt water, the sky, the sounds…I love walking barefoot, toes in the water, building sand castles, [...]
It’s funny, because I have written this post 10,000 times in my heart, but last night a friend’s kind words triggered me to actually sit down and type it up. I hear on a daily basis (and I have done [...]
Today’s ‘balance’ tip is all about noticing nature. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the hustle and bustle of life, but if you are in a bit of a funk or feeling stressed out to the max, take notice [...]
Last week I had to go to Los Angeles for a quick trip. When I arrived, there was a slight issue with my rental car, and since I was exhausted from the 3 flights it took to get there, I [...]
I was speaking with a dear friend yesterday, and we were talking about the way we each view our own “worth” and attach it something. It’s kind of crazy when you think about it. I have 2 children- LuLu and [...]
“The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.” ~ Marianne Williamson Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about forgiveness. I think everyone has had relationships (from friendship to family to romantic to work) that [...]
I just had to share this information about Miss Representation with my amazing blog readers- it comes from Miss Representation.org… The critically acclaimed documentary Miss Representation premieres on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Thursday,October 20, 2011,at 9/8c (times may vary by cable [...]