Category Archives: Quotations

Follow up to Random Acts of Kindness week

“It’s a beautiful fact that in practicing kindness, we can’t help but deepen our understanding of how inner and outer change are fundamentally intertwined.” (Daily Good, “5 Reasons Why We Serve.”) I’m following up with you all on our week … Continue reading

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Soft space: on mindful stillness

“Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day –  like writing a poem or saying a prayer” ~ anne morrow lindbergh In this post, Hannah Marcotti asks her readers to … Continue reading

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Finding moments of perspective

I am trying to enjoy the beauty and the challenge that is motherhood for me.  There have been several recent articles about balancing the chaos and exhaustion of parenthood with moments of realization that these early years are fleeting and … Continue reading

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Staying true to your path

I’m guessing the reason I like this quotation is that I have been frustrated lately.  I am turning to more and more creative projects that look so fun (probably because I’m bored), but I don’t have the time to devote … Continue reading

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Why we read and write a la Katrina Kennison

In this recent post on her blog, Katrina Kennison, author of The Gift of an Ordinary Day: A Mother’s Memoir and Mitten Strings for God: Reflections for Mothers in a Hurry, wrote about how she recently holed up at her mother’s … Continue reading

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