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Are you hiking with your eyes open or closed?

April 12, 2023 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

I’ve spent a lot of my life just trying to survive and not really enjoying much of anything. There have been so many times my only goal was to just make it until bedtime. Just get the kids to bed and then try to stay awake for at least a little while to be conscious […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned Tagged With: being present, hiking, practicing gratitude

Worrying Is Fruitless

September 30, 2019 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

How many hours — or days — of your life have you spent worrying about something that hasn’t happened yet? About something that may never happen? About something that could, possibly, at some point down the road, happen to you or one of your kids? How many horrible scenarios have you conjured up in your […]

Filed Under: Lessons I've Learned, Mental Health, Self Care, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: being present, projecting, worrying

Gifts From The Universe

June 26, 2019 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

I shared this earlier on Facebook today. And I wanted to publish it here for anyone who either missed it on Facebook or who isn’t on Facebook: I LOVE summer, but when the kids are home from school, I panic every year. Working from home, I go into complete freak out mode wondering how I’m […]

Filed Under: Parenting, Sound Mind Sound Body Tagged With: being present, in themoment, quality time

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