by a free spirit life | Oct 30, 2013 | giving, giving thanks, living authentically
November is almost here, and with that brings one of my favorite traditions: Thirty Days of Giving Thanks! It’s simple. Take a moment each day in November and thank someone in your life. Send a text, make a call, leave a post-it, write an old fashioned...
by a free spirit life | Nov 4, 2012 | giving thanks
Be the change you want to see in the world. -Mahatma Gandhi I’m not in any way suggesting who YOU should vote for, but rather making a call to action. My hope for this upcoming election is that we don’t let FEAR influence our decisions and that we...
by a free spirit life | Oct 24, 2012 | living authentically, mothering
It’s hard to believe that it’s been two years since I wrote about the day I gave birth to this little dude. Now he’s a big boy who tells jokes and makes us laugh and sings songs and loves kicking balls and loves giving joy-filled, wet kisses and...
by a free spirit life | Nov 30, 2011 | giving
Today, on this 30th day of giving thanks, my 3-year-old and I were creating small thank you gifts together in our art room when this song started playing on one of my Pandora stations. Kestan said, “Aw, this song makes me cry – it’s just so...
by a free spirit life | Nov 29, 2011 | giving
We kicked off the Christmas season on Sunday at an annual holiday party with some friends. I met these two women years ago standing in line at orientation for our new job (which only one still works there part time). We worked for the same company but didn’t...
