Tag Archives: permission

Write yourself a permission slip

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Naomi

Remember that feeling of going to school with a handwritten note in hand from a parent? A note that held the power to excuse you from gym class or from an absence? Somehow that note left no questions unanswered because everything … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Kindness, Mindfulness, Motherhood, Self-compassion | Tagged change, children, permission, play, rest | Leave a comment

Permission to be me – a 40th birthday reflection

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Naomi

40. That sounds substantial. 14,600 days… most of which were really good ones. I feel young and old at the same time, if that makes sense. At least, I definitely know enough now to realize how much more there is to … Continue reading →

Posted in Mindfulness, Photography, Spirituality | Tagged 40, birthday, permission, reflection | 26 Comments

SoulSpace update: what does your clutter represent?

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Naomi

These past few weeks, I have been working toward settling my frantic, to-do-list self down and finding inner peace. I know that sounds grandiose and it’s probably really quite simple. Sometimes clearing outer clutter helps clear inner clutter. Sometimes giving … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Home, Mindfulness, Quotations, Soulful Home prompts, Spirituality | Tagged Breathing Room, clutter, comfort, home, permission, Xorin Balbes | 9 Comments

What you deserve

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Naomi

Joanna Rothman created this artwork as a holiday gift to her readers (you can see and download the original here). I just had to print it REALLY BIG for our office and also share it here with you…