I bought a new camera this Summer. I love to take pictures, but unfortunately I’ve never taken a class in my life. I’m winging this one too. During the Summer I hope to just have fun with it and see what I come up with. Smile! … [Read more...]
Why my egg is important?
My Husband brings me eggs. He knows I adore flowers and would bring me flowers all the time. Now that I started my flower business he stopped. Unfortunately for me no more “I was thinking of you today gifts” Being clever and eager to please, he now brings me organic eggs. Eggs! Yes, gorgeous organic eggs bought from a local farmer’s market near … [Read more...]
Are we there yet?
Holidays here we come. I can’t wait to get away from the routine of life. This holiday we plan on visiting two continents so we can be with our families. All my mother’s family lives in Colombia, so I plan on celebrating a “big birthday” with everyone together. Then off to Ireland to be with my husband’s family. The plan is to take it slow, explore … [Read more...]
Constantly learning with my family.
Spending time with my family during the slow summer months completes me. I find during the school year I run around keeping things as together as possible for my family and my work. I just don’t have the proper time to teach important lessons. The Summer of 2012 brings new beginnings and with new beginnings there is always the process of … [Read more...]
Searching for my inner slow
During the Summer months I look for the comforts that only being with one’s self can bring. An alone time to think, daydream and simply rest the mind is critical when turning off to just slow down. These slower months provide ample opportunities to contemplate the role I play on this planet, my mission in life and the purpose I play. Just a small … [Read more...]
What would one do without friends?
I know I would be lost. My friends are the glue that keeps me together for the most part. Each one makes me feel like I’m their special best friend. Some I might not speak to very often. Each knows our bond is as it should be - pure and simply delightful. Each are a gift so perfect in every way. ~enjoy~ … [Read more...]
What I’ve learned recently.
Whenever a person expresses the thoughts of their mind publicly there is always a reaction that follows. I am careful to speak kindly or not speak at all. ~love~ … [Read more...]
Managing working from home, eating and teaching.
Work for me is a real challenge during the slow days of Summer. Particularly because I work from home AND my boys are at home as well. So I’ve managed to accept that I can do only what I can do. Accepting, AND not forcing, is a big part of slowing down to accomplish a bit more balance in one’s life. Luckily, the business is still in its adolescent … [Read more...]