Creativity and Body Image
Last week, I had the pleasure of doing a three part Q&A with Margarita Tartakovsky on her PscyhCentral blog, Weightless. On a monthly basis, Margarita and other bloggers participate in […]
Hope
A dear friend sent this quote to me last week. Isn’t it gorgeous? “Either we have hope or we don’t; it’s a dimension of the soul. It’s an orientation of […]
having visions of, well, visions
When I made my vision board in 2010, I was so proud of it. In that board, I really focused on parenting, taking time to relax, making art, and doing […]
this moment
Every Friday, Amanda Blake Soule (or Soule Mama) has a ritual on her blog called this moment. There, she posts a single photo with no words, capturing a moment from the […]
Having Vision
At the beginning of this year, I sat down and made a vision board for my year. It was a powerful tool, one that symbolized so much for me at the […]
I did it! (or a book list)
So, when Happy accomplishes something, he joyfully screams, “I did it!” which I just find adorable. He takes off his coat, he screams, “I did it.” He closes the door, […]
Counting those blessings #2
On Friday, a good friend came over for a walk. We loaded Happy in the stroller and we took off for town. It had been a week (okay, it’s been […]
Love Your Body (and win loot)
Love Your Body Day is Wednesday, October 20th, and my goal is to get ALL of you to sign a pledge to be your own body champion. Below, you’ll find […]
Celebrate Your Birth Day
I am a girl with systems. I’ve got a written calendar where I keep track of my appointments. I’ve got a year-long to do notebook that allows me to list […]
You are Loved
I met Julie McCue a week before our first day ever teaching high school. We were both fresh out of college and headed to Social Studies classrooms that were next […]