This year, now that Sophia is two, Easter has taken on new levels of fun and joy. I’ve always recognized this time of year as a celebration of the return…
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The Surprisingly Sensual Side of Motherhood
My midwife asked me to get back on the bed. I was currently squatting on a stool. I looked at her and stayed still. Move? What? Right then, he grabbed…
Bringing Warmth to the Rhythm of Our Lives: A Reflection on Waldorf Education
We found them sitting out in front of the cottage on tree stumps. They were singing, digging in the sand, and drinking tea. I’m sorry were late, I said. Oh…
Lessons I Learned from One of My Favorite Movies: Chocolat
The other night, as rain poured again outside my window, I chose to curl up with a good movie. I picked an old favorite, a movie I’ve often referenced as…
What Does it Take To Center Within?
Yesterday was my birthday. It was revealing on multiple levels. I realized how often I yield to other people’s desires in an effort to just “go with the flow” and…