by a free spirit life | Jan 16, 2012 | mothering
“Mom, every time I close my eyes I see my cupcake.” – Kestan, age 4 Today my sweet little boy turns four. He had a wonderful party yesterday with all of his family and friends. The presents, the place, and of course the cupcakes, were all great....
by a free spirit life | Oct 13, 2011 | mothering
It’s been a year since the birth of our sweet Ashton Quinn. Seems crazy that this one-year-old was a newborn just four seasons ago. Now he is our joyful, wild-hair-blond, smiling from ear-to-ear, gotta climb on everything, must have that ball, needs to scale...
by a free spirit life | Sep 22, 2010 | being, growing, mothering
A few weeks ago my mom gave us a jar of parsley with three caterpillars in it. Two weeks later they turned into cocoons. Two weeks after that I returned home one day to discover that the butterflies had been born and were ready to take flight. Letting them go and...