This was a great visual to illustrate many points: 1.  Perspective 2.  Creating your own reality 3.  Noticing how mindfulness can help 4.  Illusion of time 5.  How we contribute to[...]

Let Urban Sitters and The Cove School help ease this parenting journey. Urban sitters will provide childcare and give you a chance to meet some of their top local picks in West Sea[...]

I stumbled across Wisdom 2.0 a couple years ago with the hope of attending in the near future.  Let’s hope next year works out.  In the meantime, I am so glad they are stream[...]

At this point you must be wondering “What the heck is mindfulness?”  Especially if you follow me on Twitter, Facebook, this blog or have any interest in my preschool, y[...]

It is that time of year again with preschool application deadlines just around the corner.   A couple weeks ago, I met a fellow West Seattle mom who happens to run Fit 4 Mom (Strol[...]

We are a few weeks in now.  How are you doing on your resolutions?  It is that time of year when everything feels new and a time to start fresh.  Many of us go into the new year wi[...]

Happy New Year! I am back and hope you will join me on this journey as I explore the ins and out of parenting, learning and education and child development. Over the past 20 years [...]

A year and a half or so ago, I met a vibrant and engaging woman at a networking event for entrepreneurial moms called Northwest Enterprising Moms.  Here business was both fascinati[...]

One of the joys of teaching and being a parent is being able to watch life through the eyes of a child.  But how often do we actually do anything about what we see through children[...]

As I think about how my teaching and parenting shapes the future of our children, I am constantly thinking about who these children will become especially my own.  How can I provid[...]