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My Nana is in the hospital and people are taking care of her. The quality of her care is a matter of life and death. Her moments seem more important now that she’s here. I am mother. Now I know what it means to take care of someone twenty-four hours a day, seven days of [...]
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Perhaps you think it’s been quiet around here because I’ve been blinded by the cuteness that is six month old Nila Bindu. And while we do spend countless moments adoring her and the infinite supply of joy she brings our family, we’ve actually been very busy doing something else. Something serious. Seriously amazing. We’ve been [...]
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We start celebrating Christmas a full day early so we can share time with both sides of the family. This was “Meme’s Christmas Eve” and I’m living my life with my heart wide open. Everything seems that much more special and alive and this morning I realized why. For the first time our family feels [...]
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It’s the darkest day of the year and the moon promises to eclipse for the first time on Solstice in 372 years. This matches what feels like a very special holiday season for us. It’s baby’s first Christmas and this year, more than any other, we are focusing on traditions and special moments. In honor [...]
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Unsurprisingly there has been a flurry of blog posts this past week declaring whether their family believes in Santa or not. Some moms feel like encouraging kids believing in Santa is part of the magic and wonder of childhood while others (and others) don’t want to lie to their kids. Both Stone and I grew [...]
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This is a picture of my steady man living out his vision. A while back we took some time to evaluate our home, work, goals and visions. I asked Stone how he envisioned himself in context to our home and family and after a short pause he responded, “Buddha on a pirate ship.” I gave [...]
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We picked out our Christmas tree in steady rain, but our spirits were not dampened. She’s the sweetest little tree and our home smells all fresh and pine-y. This shot perfectly sums up our present moment: transition. In the background you can see our bags, still not unpacked from our Thanksgiving road trip and yet [...]
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We’ve been busy and more importantly, we’ve been happy. One of the reasons we bought this house is because it has this sweet little one bedroom apartment on the first floor. We saw lots of potential good use for this space (more on that later) and this past August, after our long term tenant moved [...]
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I was cleaning up my desktop and found this little piece I wrote a few weeks after Ninu was born and wanted to share. Also, while I was away on my blogging sabbatical I was honored to be featured in the Fall issue of Rhythm of the Home. Enjoy. *** *** *** I Love You [...]
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We are infinitely moving and a shaking to arrange our lives to fit our bigger life visions. Sometimes, in order to move forward with specific goals or just our general life path we need to let go of something to make time for new opportunities. As you know I have a full plate right now: [...]
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