Archive for 'Our Children'

7 days til Re-entry

November 19th, 2007 – 9:58 am
Tagged as: Our Children

It’s snowing! My baby is 3 months old today and I’m back home after a perfectly smooth “drop off” of kids at school. I am feeling the beauty of the small things…
Hearing my sleeping infant’s breath go in and out, feeling the weight of his little body on my chest, watching him stretch […]

The line between who we are and who they are…

October 27th, 2006 – 11:56 am
Tagged as: Welcome, Our Children

While the openheartedness of mothering is infused with enormous power to love, heal, and protect, it also has the ability to impact our children in less growth-enhancing ways.  Because we love them so deeply, we risk identifyine too closely with their pain, joy, successes, and failures.  When the line between who we are and who […]