Why is it hard to take care of ourselves? All the rallying I’m reading for our personal radical self-care reminds me that there’s a deficit in our self-priorities.…
I declared sometime during Thanksgiving week, in the middle of the continuous trips to the grocery store for yet more nuts I thought I’d gotten and more butter…
Driving southward to Peace Camp this July and John Lennon’s Imagine comes on the radio. It plays through to the first chorus and I ask Eamon if he…
My most controversial post to date was the one I wrote and published while I was newly pregnant with Fiona and flippantly claimed that I was going to…
Quite honestly, there was never a time when I wasn’t anxious. I have always been anxious. The baby was three weeks old and boy was I anxious. I’ve…
Me and the world are suffering from too much information blues. Television news is a bad thing. Both for the bad news overload and the lack of choice…
I love that feeling you have when you’ve successfully gotten away, had time to unwind and relax, and gained some perspective on your life. You return with fresh…
My goal for the past some odd years is to get my writing published. I’ve had a few pieces published here and there on the inter-webs. And try…
As children, we learn numerous other essential life skills from play. We learn how to get along with others and how to practice self-control lest we lose our…
Feature Picture courtesy of Holly Becker and her Blogging Your Way ecourse New Year’s intentions don’t leap fully formed from my head like Athena from Zeus’ skull. They…