children – Page 2 – Poetic Aperture

Life in the fast lane: relationship equity

June 15, 2015

“In my world of crashing work deadlines, , teacher phone calls, late Girl Scout forms, forgotten water bills, kids’ stomachaches, and empty cupboards, all…

Books, Motherhood, Quotations

Using effective limits – 2 parenting book reviews

April 30, 2015

“If children were meant to run the home, they would have been born larger.” When most parents think of discipline, I’m guessing that they…

E-courses, Mindfulness, Motherhood

Mama happiness

July 17, 2014

“Happiness is our nature… We have done so much to move away from our natural state that we now need to walk back to…

Motherhood, Photography

Glimpses of seaside life, part 2

March 28, 2014

Today I’m sharing a few more photos from our trip to Florida. I hope you enjoyed Part 1. Watching my 5-years-young daughter play in…

Mindfulness, Motherhood, Spirituality

The gentle innocence of children

February 17, 2014

I have heard it said that children are our most effective teachers, and I thought I understood what that meant… that they remind us…

Motherhood

Letter to my daughter

August 12, 2013

I’m replaying some old posts while I take some time to relax with my family. This one originally ran 1/26/11. My sweet girl, You…