Mar 26, 2020 | Creativity + Passions
It was only six weeks ago that I began looking into homeschooling. My daughter had been having a lot of issues in school, and I felt like homeschooling would be a viable temporary option until she would be able to change schools. It’s not commonly done in Luxembourg,...
Mar 19, 2020 | Creativity + Passions
Usually, I have a long to-do list, a calendar that others gasp at, astonished, a full schedule of fun and activity, quiet and family time, all in one day. Cooking, teaching, parenting, planning, cleaning, organizing, paying bills, shopping, reading, exercise,...
Nov 20, 2018 | Creativity + Passions, Time Management + Planning
I mentioned recently that a couple weeks ago I encountered some sleep issues that threw my morning routine all kinds of off. I was frustrated because my obsession with “getting the right amount of sleep” led me to skip most of my early morning routine. And, as a...
Aug 17, 2018 | Creativity + Passions
This post: “A Manifesto for the Mom Whose Children Are All Finally in School” is the final post in our “A Thriving School Year” series. Read the rest of the series HERE. As we put a close on this summer, I’m hit once again with the reality of...
Jul 30, 2018 | Creativity + Passions, Motherhood + Wellness, Present Living
Motherhood isn’t a sacrifice. It’s a commitment. A commitment that requires every ounce of your time, energy and resources to give life to these little humans you are raising from infancy to adulthood. A sacrifice means you are giving up everything to do...
Jul 17, 2018 | Creativity + Passions
One of the hardest parts about motherhood isn’t the lack of time, like so many women think. It’s the lack of solitude — the long stretches of time that we need to think, to connect with ourselves and our needs and to find clarity in a busy life. We...