How good are you at setting boundaries? Most of us long for better relationships with our partners, children, families, colleagues, and coworkers, and boundaries are such an important tool in helping to build better relationships. As a parent, one of the most useful things I ever learned was that children need boundaries. They require structure. …
Family Holiday Magic In many ways, Winter and the Holiday Season in my family were so beautiful in my youth. The house was decorated impeccably, with sweet holiday baubles everywhere you looked. My mother would make the most delicious Christmas Day brunch with sticky buns and egg casseroles. My father would take us out to …
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Have you ever longed for a loving relationship with someone, but struggled to get past all the hurt you’ve experienced with them? This might be one of the most difficult things any human being can do. How can we love someone who’s been unkind or hurtful toward us? How can we find love in our …
This summer, I had the opportunity to travel to Challis, Idaho for a retreat in connection with the Great American Eclipse of 2017. Prior to traveling, I began to feel inwardly that this trip was going to be significant for me, and that Freedom was likely a theme. The night before the eclipse, I was …
Happy Mother’s Day!! Whether you’re a mother by gender and by offspring or not, I believe you are a mother. You’re a mother to your children. You’re a mother to all that you create. You’re a mother to the inner child within you longing for recognition and healing. You’re a mother to those you care …
I’ve been wrestling with my calendar lately, wanting to find a “perfect” schedule to allow me to accomplish my goals in the new year! I’m a single mom of two boys who have a very busy school schedule, along with being an entrepreneur and being responsible for the administration of a non-profit organization, not to …
So many of us mothers have one common concern: Are we doing enough to set our children up for success and keep them from having the same struggles we had? Not that we believe our children shouldn’t have struggles, but I speak to so many women, and men too for that matter, who want …
Last week, I promised to share more thoughts on inner radiance. I invited you to remember that you are a bridge between spirit and matter, and reminded you that as you radiate outwardly, you remain strong and stable, able to navigate whatever life offers you. Since that invitation and reminder, while on my holiday to the Black Hills …
A sigh of relief. Smiles for all. A deep sense of fulfillment and joy. This was the experience I had this past week as I drove out of the parking lot of my neighborhood market. As we had pulled in to pick up a few groceries, my youngest son Jackson said, “See Mom, he’s a …
“The world is falling apart. By the time I’m old enough to take care of myself, there might not be anything left. The stupid people that hurt the earth, hurt other people, and even tell me what I’m supposed to do with my own body…they make me so angry I can’t stand it!” These were …