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Fun in the Kitchen

Fun in the Kitchen

My 12-year old daughter, a big fan of my blog posts and videos, recently told me “I love your videos – but maybe it’s just ’cause I’m a kid but recently they’ve been getting so serious and spiritual. You should show more of your fun side.” My kids – and others who know me well… Continue Reading

Turn it off and go skinny dipping!

I’ve just returned with my family from two weeks in the boondocks – the glorious, breathtakingly beautiful, exhilarating, tranquil boondocks. No internet access, no cell coverage (without a 10-minute drive into town, and who wants to bother driving into town?), no TV, no radio, no phones, barely a newspaper. No cocktail parties (we made our… Continue Reading

Why self care is crucial

“No pain, no gain.” I believe in hard work, but our culture often applauds working ourselves into the ground. People often brag (or groan) publicly about how many hours they put in. Both working and stay-at-home mothers often view their ability to “do it all” and juggle a million tasks at once as a badge… Continue Reading

What do you want out of life?

Most of us want pretty much the same things, personal happiness, a good job, financial security, the love and support of friends and family, good health and a long life. Sadly, most people don’t know how to manifest even those simple wishes, and they definitely don’t dare pursue their biggest dreams. As a matter of… Continue Reading

Slow Dance

This is one of my favorite poems. As I rush to my weekly to-do list once again, I am reminded to slow down, listen, smile, breathe deeply, love, and enjoy the little things so often ignored or unseen. S L O W D A N C E By David L. Weatherford Have you ever watched… Continue Reading