Category Archives: Reflecting
Music to Turn your Day Around
I recently experienced a day that had the potential to be epic…but not in a good way. The night before I was by myself, Elijah was traveling. Most of the night, I was nursing a teething baby. From 2 am to 5 … Continue reading
My Blogging Pros and Cons
I feel like the story of 2011 was…Sorry, it’s been so long since my last post…blah, blah, blah….it’s always something, you know pregnancy, exhaustion, busyness of raising three children under five. I won’t bore you with the details of my … Continue reading
35 Thing I Know For Sure
Today, I turn 35 years old. It seems like a good birthday to contemplate the lessons that I’ve learned and the things that I consider to be my personal truths. The day before my scheduled c-section I wrote a letter … Continue reading
Inspirational Video
This is the first video that I’ve published on my blog. I first saw it on Shivaya Naturals and shared it on my facebook page right away. This video makes me cry everytime I watch it and maybe I’m a … Continue reading
Inspire Mama is YOU!
I’m really feelin’ the love today. My husband forwarded me an email sent by one of his co-workers, who checked out my blog. It really made my day, maybe my week, no it definitely made my month! Thanks Lorie! Then I logged on … Continue reading
Gratitude for Kindness & Unexpected Gifts
Monday I was having one of those days but a couple of things happened that turned it into one filled with gratitude. Nothing terrible happened. It was just a bunch of little things that had me in a funk. I … Continue reading
My Uncle Albert
My sweet uncle Albert passed away 31 years ago today, October 21, 1979. He was 18 years old and I believe that he was wise beyond his years. I have one memory of him because I was just over 3 … Continue reading
Feeling Gratitude for a Sweet Soul…My Son Elijah Kai
This morning my son Elijah Kai said something to me that lifted my spirits, had my heart bursting with admiration and pride and my eyes watering with joy. While we were getting ready for the day he said, “when … Continue reading
Our First Day of Fall 2010
We had some lovely moments on our first day of fall. I would normally just try to focus on these wonderful moments to cherish but I think sometimes it is important to remind readers of this blog that we are a normal … Continue reading
Farewell Summer, Hello Fall
It’s been a while since I’ve posted. I guess I’m trying to squeeze as much time out of summer as I can. We’ve been spending our nights taking walks and being outside. There is also something else consuming every single … Continue reading