what everyone should know on the first day of school…
first day chalk– don’t worry it’s coming soon… Something new is always a little bit scary and exciting. The first bag lunch of the year is always the best. You look GREAT! Some mom, grandmother, papa,...
View Articleguerrilla goodness: back to school chalk love
It’s back! It’s time for the sidewalk chalk love again friends! You may remember when hundreds of folks ALL over the country headed out with sidewalk chalk to encourage the kids of their cities and...
View Articleguerrilla goodness: light in the dark…
The weather is changing where I live, it feels like the dark is moving in fast. A little faster than I expected. I find myself wanting to hibernate. It is a lovely time, to go in and be closer...
View Articlethe evolution of ding dong ditchin’…
It started with one friend I happened to meet in front of my house one day…over the years he brought some more friends but in the last few weeks every day someone brings someone new. I looked out in...
View Articlei need your love…
It was my child that has been the hardest for me lately that has been the most intent on nurturing Mother’s Day this year. There were hours of creating a giant flower card and a trip to the park to...
View Articlethe most simple way to love…
I am starting to wonder if it isn’t the most simple ways of connection that hold the greatest hope for change and good. One man knowing deep in his soul and body that growing something green can bring...
View Articlethis little light of mine…
Hello Loveful Human Beings. I’m Nicki and I have the beautiful honor of calling Patience my friend. When she asked if I would do a monthly post on her soul shaking site (while she is creating magic...
View Articlehands on…
I have a thing for hands…what they hold, what they do, how wrinkled and rough they are, the stories they tell. It is with our hands that we make lunches, rub or scratch a back, move furniture, write a...
View Articlemaking happy happen…
I met Kelly on the first day of a new school, a new direction, a new start for my family. We had just made a huge decision to pull our kids from a really stable, established, old elementary school to...
View Articlesoul parenting…
She was unkind this week…in a way I have never seen her be…but her walk to making amends was so sweet- showing me all she holds inside. Part of me was embarrassed and perplexed by her meanness and...
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