- waking from an afternoon nap "The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one." - Jill Churchill The more I slow down, the more of these moments...
Over the last few weeks I have dug out all of my favorite books for inspiration. When I need to 'check in' with myself or take a few minutes to decompress (or unplug) I will pick up a book, open it to a random page...
Sarah-Ji's post at Shutter Sisters today urges us to take the time to consider some of the raw, beat-up, forgotten things in our world that others may dismiss or never even see. I couldn't help but think of all the little elements of nature that we're once...
Our patience will achieve more than our force. - Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797) Today's mantra; slow and steady. It's SOOC Saturday at Slurping Life. Check it out and play along. ...
"There comes a time when self-care is no longer optional - it's a necessity. After that it becomes involuntary. Your body will shut you down.” - Brene Brown, author, blogger, all around smarty pants and dear friend Trying to take better care of myself these days....
Picture Hope: Gathering Images for the Journey from LittlePurpleCow Productions on Vimeo. ...
Just when I thought I had my ducks (er, chicks) in a row I am in yet another uncertain place. A growth spurt I suppose. During the growing pains clarity can be hard to come by. I am clinging to words I find, wisdoms I...
"Dark days come to all of us. Yet discouraging days bring with the golden opportunities when we can learn to be kind to ourselves. Believe it or not, today offers you a hidden gift, if you are willing to search for it." -Sarah Ban Breathnach, Simple Abundance:...
This message was a part of my horoscope for the weekend: You can affect the world around you as much as you would like to. Thank you Universe for that reminder. I'm up for the challenge. What is the Universe nudging you to remember these days? What's your Best Shot about? ...
She and I inspired by When You Give a Girl a Camera ...