DIY Fun & Play Inspirista-Style
I often hear from women who have lost the “spark” for their lives. Running from place to place, but feeling like nothing is getting accomplished, and everything is being neglected. I can relate- I have felt like that before. I [...]
Lately I’ve been spending a lot of time tending to our gardens. We have a vegetable garden in the back yard and a flower garden surrounding our front porch. We use the vegetables to make fresh salads, and infuse olive [...]
“Like a butterfly, change is the essence of life. Be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.” I’m not sure if you know this, but in 2001, my mother and I worked together to open a [...]
LuLu asked me if she could begin ballet classes. This made me recall an incident in a coffee shop years ago where I overheard some mothers talking in front of their daughters about ballet photos. One mother warned the other, [...]
Live: Doing some much need self-care today- dentist, yoga, egg white face mask. Thanks to my mom for the simple recipe and my sister-in-law Gail for making my teeth sparkle again! Love: Watching David Tutera bring tears to the eyes [...]
Live: Taking a long, hot shower and adding coconut milk to my hair treatment. Love: Registering LuLu in school for the first time, and going “back-to-school” shopping for her little dresses, skirts, and tees. The hubby had the day off, [...]
It is raining today. LuLu, Little Man, and I are on our front porch just watching it fall. The kids are calmer on the porch when it rains – it relaxes their energetic little bodies. And, it is such a [...]
Self-love breeds confidence, and once we’re confident, the sky’s the limit. Self-love sets a good foundation for us to take care of all of the other people and responsibilities in our lives. Self-love improves relationships, it helps us be better [...]
My great-grandfather grew up with very little, but made a nice life for himself in the United States. He wasn’t rich; he lived well, and he did a lot with what he had. He shared with people. He would frequent [...]
70% of women feel out of balance, even Oprah said it’s the one thing she “craves”. Balance, although the definition is different for every human being, is linked to where we place our focus and what we value. When we [...]
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