Category: Being a Mom

Sell the Jewels, Take the Trip

My motto: Sell the jewels, take the trip! In 2018 I had a banner year–I lost my father to cancer, my best friend to suicide, and my marriage to infidelity. I didn’t know what to do to keep my head above water, so I decided

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Creating a Ritual for Girls Becoming Women

It’s a magnificent time when our girls start to blossom into women, but it can also be a jarring time, as their hormones begin to swirl and their bodies start to change. Creating a ritual to honor their journey, set intentions for their path, and

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My Beautiful Barbarians

This blog post is a combination of one I wrote in 2007, continued in 2013 and finished in 2019, although maybe I’ll add to it in another 6 years.         My three-year-old daughter just took a parasol out of her baby brother’s hand. I say, “Miss

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