motherhood, wellness, homemaking
After a weekend in Cape Cod & Nantucket, I only wish I were telling you we bought a home there. We imagined it to be a dreamy place as we began preparing for our travels. In the words of Brian, “It’s like a fairytale.” We couldn’t have asked for a better place to be celebrating […]
Written by guest blogger: Sarina Harris Connection Between Mind & Body The brain plays a central role in all systematic functions in the body. In this instance, the brain is in control of our cognitive functions which impact the physical sensations we have. The bodily reaction we get from the state of mind we are […]
Written by guest blogger: Sarina Harris Connections Between the Stomach and Mind If you’re a parent you know just how important it is that you be at your best self foryour family, otherwise, it seems to have a snowball effect on everyone else’s mood.When you’re in the midst of a “funk” you might be finding […]
In thinking “holistically” as discussed in my previous blog post, giving consideration to the “whole” person is vital if we are to practice holistic living. Why though, is the term “holistic” at times scoffed at? Perhaps it denotes the term “holy” which is no longer of popularity for many today. So, let us continue with […]
What comes to mind when you think of holistic living? You may think of healthy eating, time in nature, or alternative methods for health and wellness. While holistic living encourages mindful eating, the use of plants for healing, and various natural remedies, it goes deeper than this. It is a common misconception that holistic nutrition […]
Mindful, balanced, minimal, clean, and decluttered spaces, create a feeling of calm, supporting mind-body balance. Our living spaces become more than simply a room, through intentionally designing a space, emulating our essence. I discussed a bit about our true essence a couple posts back, and ways our homes allow us to simply be, in our […]
ive always loved being in nature so incorporating it into our everyday learning just makes sense. living where the changing seasons are makes it so nice to see all that nature has to offer. the changes of the weather, the animals, plants, and the changes within our own home as i decorate with the season […]
in this fast-paced world, it can be hard to communicate everything we want to say. even when we make time it may not come out right. communication really is an art. it is something we learned from a young age and somehow gets wired into us. it always amazes me how much i can hear […]
i’ve been researching waldorf education and find it to be such a peaceful and calming way of teaching children about their world, allowing them to approach life with mindfulness. it encourages a growth mentality, continued love of learning, and rhythm over rigid routine. i especially love the way nature is incorporated, giving them an appreciation […]
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