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Home School + The Very Hungry Caterpillar

May 14, 2011

Wow!  I can’t believe how long it’s been since I’ve updated with a new blog post!  Life has been CRAZY busy and CRAZY amazing.  I’m learning sooooooooo much every day.  It’s awesome!  The Mother’s Day Charity Brunch was INCREDIBLE.  I’m still in awe about how lovely everything turned out.  Yay!  I’ll be writing more details [...]

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How to Find More Bliss Each Day

January 26, 2011
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A funny thing has been happening lately… ever since I wrote about struggling with depression/anxiety, I’ve been back in that struggle again.  Madness.  So, I’ve come up with a survival tactic to find happiness each day.  I call it the “Daily Bliss List.” Bliss is defined as “perfect happiness; sense of confidence in or satisfaction [...]

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Celebrating the Unexpected Moments in Motherhood

November 18, 2010

I’ve been frustrated one-too-many moments this week, wondering what is the point of motherhood?  What should I even dare to hope for or expect in a day? I told this to my dear friend, Marie (one of my motherhood inspirations) and she said she used to wake up every morning and run a tally in [...]

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Living Fully Present

October 24, 2010
A surfer wiping out in very spectacular fashion at Waimea Bay, on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii.

Over the past week or so I’ve switched gears a bit from spending so much energy dreaming of a clean house, a daily routine and other things I’m used to being able to establish and create within our home.  We’ve been fully into the realm of chaos for awhile and it’s been driving me LOCO.  [...]

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Surviving (& Loving) Another Week

August 3, 2010

All is well from motherhood-land.  Kids are happy, healthy and alive and we’ve got another week of keeping baby in under our belt (literally, I suppose) – hooray! (check out Norah’s fab hair-do above… trying to give her more freedom of hair choices… hmmm) Friday I saw my midwife for my prenatal check-up.  Rather than [...]

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Where the Angels Delight to Come

July 14, 2010

For the past few weeks this quote has been on my mind: “Progress, and improve upon and make beautiful everything around you. Cultivate the earth, and cultivate your minds.  Build cities, adorn your habitations, make gardens, orchards, and vineyards, and render the earth so pleasant that when you look upon your labors, you may do [...]

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Staying in and Enjoying the Present

July 8, 2010

For a long time I’ve been thinking about how to stay in the moment.  I don’t know about you, but I really struggle with keeping my thoughts in the present, fully experiencing life as it’s happening around me.  Lots of times my body is physically present and I’m going through the motions of my life, [...]

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