Monday, November 18, 2019
Why I’m taking a long break from social media.
We live in a seemingly connected world. Technology has enabled us to connect whenever, wherever. It has made our lives more efficient and we now have...
Sunday, August 11, 2019
DREAM, DREAM. DREAMS
What is it? What are you focused on? What are you working towards? What is up ahead? What Mountain are you climbing? What is at the top? What will your...
Saturday, August 10, 2019
Moods These Days (Heart Season)
Current happy moods:Good CoffeeAshwagandhaSex in the middle of the day. Billy Strings on the radio.Cold beer (crushing on this one)Writing poetryStory-time...
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Seeking Belonging in Motherhood
photo via pinterestWonder with me for a moment. . When a dream is realized but it's not how you imagined. . . something is out of place, missingor perhaps...
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Lioness Inside
I have a lot of things to say. I think I'll start saying them... yep. Let's start with this little truth for all of my introverted, shy pals...I grew...
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Stillness in Motion. (a story from behind the stroller)
Stillness in movement. This has been my spiritual practice. 🏄♀️Finding little moments to take in a big belly breath and chant my mantra. Today, River...
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Found in Service of Spirit, A Poem
Here I am. In this momentand I can't help but feel the pullof every women wonderingif someone else is out there. The shy little kid in me wants to hide....
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
What did you want to be growing up?
I think there is something to these childhood desires . . . I like to use childhood desires as a compass. Let's time travel! Let's go back to age . ....
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
The Birth Story of River Axel (Part One)
5 am | September 26th, 2018 ( 4 days prior to River's due date)Like usual, I woke up with the urge to pee. I waddled downstairs to our newly installed...
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
The Birth Story of River Axel Niven (Part Two)
10:08pm | September 26th, 2018 (4 days prior to River's Due Date)By the time we reached the birth center, my contractions were happening about a minute...
Friday, June 28, 2019
A Letter to 9 Month Old Little River
Here we are.Dear River,9 months with you have been hard and fun and enlightening. I am swept back to the day you entered this world and feel butterflies-...
Monday, April 29, 2019
Love will take you there.
Josh and I talked for hours this morning about religion, the Bible, spirituality, loving our family, finding community and how it’s all just so freaking...
Thursday, April 25, 2019
Be still and know.
Be still and know ⋒One of my favorite texts from the Bible. It’s so simple, yet so powerful. And just the words I’ve needed lately to anchor into the...
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
you are so complex. I love. you.
U-N-F-O-L-D-I-N-G. 🌸Adding layers, peeling them back, letting them go or tucking some away for another day. We all contain so much wisdom in our layers...
Monday, April 22, 2019
It's time to live up to that version of ourselves.
True story: in my head, in dreamland, in the astral realm- I walk tall. I speak seldom but with authority. I’m confident in myself, my ideas and my creations....
Monday, April 22, 2019
my wildness
I feel it. Like I’m not in control.Just the vessel, just the shell.The container that carries it all.The weight,The wildness that inhabits mecannot be...
Sunday, April 21, 2019
Easter Vibes.
🌷🕊 Growing up, my mom would take me and my sister Easter dress shopping where we would find coordinating outfits to match our brother and dad. Every...
Sunday, April 21, 2019
Tree Talks: the Dogwood
Feeling alive, feeling new- Fresh, like the kiss of morning dew.Is this what it’s like to really be true? I asked the Dogwoods,“How can I always feel...
Friday, April 19, 2019
Her Shelter
There is a place to go within.for the roaming mind to restfor the soul-seeking journey to begina shelter for life’s hardest of daysfor you to be alone...
Friday, April 19, 2019
A letter to my 6 month old
Dear River,We’ve been side-by-side for six months. And I mean that very literally. We have only been away from each other a handful of times.Every morning...
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Fly Sister, Rise Sister
Liberation from old thought patterns, stories in my head, self-sabotage, toxic environments, the need of approval. #moksha #happiness Inner Guidance:...
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
The Moment I Knew (I was pregnant)
“What in the world! It feels like there is a phone buzzing in my ovaries!”Yep – I felt implantation vibration.At first I thought it was stress related....
Friday, February 8, 2019
Settling Into Motherhood | 4 months IN
These two words sum up our current situation: SETTLING IN.We are 4 months into this journey and I feel like we made it to the “settling-in” part. The...
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
An Open Letter to Cheerleaders
Dear Cheerleaders, With the rise in popularity of magical and spiritual things, it’s time to talk about your role within the student body. Let’s...
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