Experiences, Thought

I Like…

My children have been arguing a lot lately. I guess it's to be expected with a 3 year old and a 7 year old... but it's incredibly draining and also contagious. With them at odds so frequently, my husband and I become tense too. Then before long it seems like no one can agree on… Continue reading I Like…

Experiences, Thought

Rebirth

Happy Easter 🙂 I spent a lovely sunny Sunday with my family today enjoying all of the normal Easter traditions... eggs, chocolate, sweets and good company. As my husband and I drove down to my moms house today we began talking a bit about Easter and some of the pagan traditions and beliefs. I grew… Continue reading Rebirth

Experiences, Thought

Everything I Need

Last week my husband and I went to the mall with our daughters on Thursday evening. As I walked around, it was relatively peaceful, not a huge crowd at 8 pm on a weeknight. But the smell of retail was intense (am I the only one who thinks that the mall has an intoxicating "new… Continue reading Everything I Need

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What’s Familiar

It’s not a coincidence that the word family and familiar are so similar. This week I’m taking an in depth look at my old familiar while spending time with my family. Right now, there’s a part of me that really wants to hop in my car and go drive to my old high school just… Continue reading What’s Familiar