Self-Awareness
Making Sweater Mittens and Other Birthday Treasures
December 6, 2011
Last Friday was my birthday and what a special day it was. I feel so blessed simply being loved. The eve before the "big day" I was banished to our bedroom (there isn't much secret space in our little chalet), while the kids stayed up extra late to set the ...
Knowing Me ~ Knowing You (Personality Part One)
December 2, 2011
So I started a journey of discovery. Discovering who my children were so I could better parent, relate to, teach, train and educate them. In the process of course I discovered more about who I was, learning how to be a better partner to my husband also.
This Season of Advent
December 1, 2011
It's that time of year, the dark days are truly upon us. It's no coincidence then that we celebrate light. Christmas tress, candles, solstice bonfires. I am a light seeker all times of year, especially when it comes to photography, but the month of December is all about the light. ...
The Truth About Transition
November 29, 2011
In the last couple weeks I've had interesting comments and feedback from some of you, appreciating my honesty and transparency in this move. You ain't seen nothing yet. I don't mean to make any of you squirm. This is not a tell-all blog. There are certain subjects I just don't ...
Music For Living an Adventure
November 1, 2011
There's something about music that transports ideas out of the intellectual and into your spirit. These two albums have given lyric and melody to some my heart's deepest prayers, beliefs and desires.
Let's Talk About Fear
October 14, 2011
Today at Simple Homeschool I'm talking about my biggest homeschool mistake. Like I say in that post, I just don’t look at life that way – looking back to mistakes, wishing or wondering if I should have done something different. If that sounds know-it-all, trust me, it's not. I am ...
The Glory of Everything (Canadian Thanksgiving Edition)
October 10, 2011
One of my favorite phrases from the many books I've read to my children comes from the last paragraph of Charlotte's Web. I've already written about that passage, two years, almost to this very day. Mr. Zuckerman took fine care of Wilbur all the rest of his days, and the ...
