I just got back from visiting my sister, her hubs and my favorite nephew in the whole world. They live just outside D.C. so my kids consider this a double bonus – baby cousin + fun places. I took the trip without my husband because, really, he needed and deserved a break from all of […]
Finding My Moment of Courage, A Ceremony
A few weeks ago I wrote a blog about letting go. Tomorrow I’m taking a silent retreat to say good bye to my mom, to truly let her go. I’ll be performing rituals designed to help my body, mind and spirit understand that my mom’s time to be a physical presence in my life has […]
What Does It Mean To Be A Mother?
I remember the exact moment when I realized what it meant to be a mother. My son was about 18 months old and he needed a small procedure which required general anesthesia. The doctor told me matter-of-factly that on the day of the operation, I was expected to hand my son over the nurses […]
But How Do I Let Go?
I am in the process of watching my mom transition from life to death. It is a powerful experience. I find myself equal parts resisting letting go and then letting go. Lots of small “letting go’s” happen along the path of any transformation. They have to in order for the newness that follows any death […]
My Son is the Coolest Kid in the Universe
He thinks I’m the coolest Mom in the universe. Would you like to know what it took for me to earn that status? What Mom wouldn’t want to know that secret? I went deep inside looking for that little voice that we call intuition and made a huge decision, one so out of my character […]
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