For years, we'd dreamed about the perfect out-building to complete our garden, so when it came time to have it built, we knew everything we wanted. The new structure came out even more magnificently than we'd hoped, but in our dreams we had deluded ourselves about the process of construction. ...
You’ve probably heard many times: “You have to spend money to make money,” or “To get more energy, exercise.” There’s a great song by the New Radicals, You only get what you give. So what does this have to do with meditation? Taking the time to meditate, gives you time.This ...
OK. I give up. This month has wiped me right out. It’s been an outrageously busy month; with my daughter turning 10 a few days after the new year began, work stuff, volunteer duties and “the usual” that comes with raising three kids and two dogs. There are days when ...
For many of us, Thanksgiving is our favorite holiday. We cite the reasons: we focus on family not gifts, we play football for that one time per year, we allow ourselves to overeat, we’re not exhausted from the “holiday season” yet…. And, there’s nothing much better than the leftovers; pure ...
Laundry. It’s the bane of our existence. Whether you’re in a large family with growing kids or single—we all, with few exceptions, pretty much feel the same way about this one. I do wonder: if we all hate doing the laundry, then why do we talk about it so much? ...
About this time of year, I’m getting sick of all the disarray from Fall sports and Halloween. I always say “My kids love Halloween, I love November 1st.” Early November seems like a perfect time to regroup, get a handle on the clutter and get prepared for Thanksgiving and holidays ...
Hello, friends! This is my first contribution to AnnArbor.com, so I thought I’d take this opportunity to tell you a little bit about myself and what you can expect from me here. I am, first and foremost, a mother of three great kids (all of whom attend Ann Arbor Public ...
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