Archive for October, 2009

Beautiful, Bountiful, Blissful Motherhood

Monday, October 12th, 2009
Beautiful, Bountiful, Blissful Motherhood

Love, peace, and light to all the radiant mothers. May you honor yourselves as the gift you are to your children for bringing their light into being. »

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Baking Our Way Through Toddlerhood

Monday, October 12th, 2009
Baking Our Way Through Toddlerhood

Recently I decided to try bread baking with my 2 ½ year old daughter, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect . . .  Was she still to little to try something like this? How hard would it be? Would the time consumption and mess be worth it? Would she like it the process... »

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Mess

Monday, October 12th, 2009
Mess

As I walked through my house, I thought to myself, “Why can’t my house just stay clean!? Can’t my toddler just put his toys away?” Being a mom, even with an amazing helpful husband, most of the cleaning is left for me. And in our cozy house, it doesn’t take long before I am tripping... »

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Bliss

Saturday, October 10th, 2009
Bliss

Everything I have been searching for, has... (go, figure) been here all along. I have been trying to fit this mold society puts on women/mom's, and it doesn't exist! »

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Loneliness Vs. Inspiration

Friday, October 9th, 2009
Loneliness Vs. Inspiration

Recently I've found myself up with the moon more than usual. I have a newborn. When I'm not nursing, burping, or changing her, I'm watching her sleep, in awe of her strength and fragility. »

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Moonlight Affirmations

Friday, October 9th, 2009
Moonlight Affirmations

Most of us were raised to believe that anything or anyone that robs you of precious sleep is a burden. Whether it is an 8 AM Art History class or a loud roommate, the pest must be dealt with harshly. Motherhood is the queen of all sleep deprivers, especially in the beginning but really, when... »

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Bursting Heart

Friday, October 9th, 2009
Bursting Heart

One thing that regularly surprises me about motherhood is how my heart is expanded over and over again. Just when I think I've reached my "love capacity" I take another look at my children or my husband... »

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What My Baby Teaches Me

By Angela Williams

I awoke the other morning with a heart so heavy, it felt like a brick pinning down my body and rendering me immobile.  The... »

Peeing in Groups

By Bunmi

All for one and one for all everybody march to the bathroom stall We talk about the boy we talk about the men borrow the lipstick sharpen the eyebrow... »

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