Snuggle In
Being a mom is best when they snuggle in, close enough to feel them breathing – so quiet. Little babies who need you so much. Active toddlers who just don’t understand, or are simply exhausted. Then, there is the gap Read More …
Category: family
Too Many
When there is one too many things going on in a day, or a month, you just have to lean in, take a deep breath and go for it. Just one is not a problem, even two. Easy to do Read More …
Here We Are
Yep, here we are, ready for something new. Yet, old habits die hard (no pun intended) and it is not easy to give up on the way you have lived your life so far. Sometimes, you do have to step Read More …
Be patient
It is easier if you can be patient… And kind And loving And understanding And adjust accordingly Life is just like that. Late or early. Fabulous always wins when you can be patient. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Let’s Communicate
Let’s communicate – we can find a way. I know we can’t just “stop by” and visit anymore…or can we? No one answers their phone anymore…or, do they? Send an e-mail, maybe that will work…except they say that they don’t Read More …
Just Ask
If you do not understand, just ask. No harm will come to you. Seeking to learn or relate can actually make it more likely to come to common ground. Call. Text. Reach out. Why? It’s because you want to know…to Read More …
Free to be You
When you are around those who welcome you, let you be free to be you, it is the best feeling in the world. Not just family. Though that is where it should start and endure until the very end of Read More …
Do Both
When you can choose to do both, go for it. Make it happen. Sacrifice some level of perfection if needed. Focus. Get it done. Turn off distractions. Get help. Take the deal. Make the choices that you have to make, Read More …
Face to the Sun
Aim your face to the sun. Breathe. Close your eyes. Relax. The moments in time with earthquakes and solar eclipses make you (should make you?) take the moment to pause and reflect. What would you think if this had happened Read More …
Help Others First
Naturally you help others first. You have always been that way. Share a snack with someone in elementary school who forgot one or doesn’t like their lunch. Teach them how to tie their shoes because their parents are left handed Read More …