Tag Archives: meditation
26/52 – Her & Him (late)
A portrait of my son, once a week, every week, in 2015. Little Man : Another trip to the beach, you are such a water baby! You couldn’t get enough of little clam shells, squeezing them ever so gently : open … Continue reading
Today, I’m grateful for…
kiddos that are just itching to get out the door at 7 am regardless of the weather. feathery moss hard at work, covering all the brown, making spring so lush. all the rain we got this week, pushing buds open, … Continue reading
Days of silence – Offline for 4 days
“To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.” ~ Chuang Tzu I’m off for a few days : This is the period of my yearly Tao retreat. Once my children will be older, my husband and I will … Continue reading
Mind Body Love – a wonderful Ebook by mothers for mothers
This morning, I would love to share with you a wonderful Ebook that I was lucky enough to download this morning. With my friend Kim‘s permission (author of the wonderful blog Mothering with Mindfulness and contributor to this lovely initiative), I … Continue reading
Bike season and the sharing of freedom
Although there are many signs of spring, the true measure of the season in our household is when the mornings get warm enough that my hubby’s bike comes out! From early spring to mid fall, my husband goes to work … Continue reading
{ This moment }
{ This moment } – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the … Continue reading
Letting go – Smiling on the path of destruction
“Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant with the weak and wrong. Sometime in your life, you will have been all of these.” – Gautama Buddha This morning, I am reminding … Continue reading
Going on no sleep and living in our kitchen – Gratitude
Cryptic enough? Let m explain… The last week has been an intense one. The work on our house has progressed but very slowly. The actual rebuild took the better part of 2 days. The guys were amazing as always and … Continue reading
Winter blues and spring rainbows – Gratitude
So it’s official. I think I’m suffering from the winter blues. I am usually very good with winters, liking them even. But this year, I don’t know if it’s the really cold weather, my daughter’s refusal to walk when we … Continue reading
For the love of fabric… The making of a quilter’s space
I started quilting a little under 2 years ago. My mother-in-law is part of a family of women that are so talented. Her and many of her sisters (she is one of 7 women!) have carried on their mother’s work … Continue reading