This month we celebrate Mother’s Day as restaurants fill for brunch and flower shops have their busiest day of the year, what do Mothers really want? Most of us want some form of TLC, nurturing, extra love, peace and even quiet….mothers need to be mothered too! Well, I have some good news…we can […]

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May 1, 2018

May: Magic of a Sit Spot

This is No. 4 in The Motherhood Letters, a monthly feature by author Jessica Rios. Rooted in universal themes of motherhood, Jess shares the essence of her unique art of mothering through letter writing. You can learn more about Jess and her work in the author box below. Dear Mamas All Over the World,  It’s cold […]

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April 24, 2018

The Motherhood Letters No. 4

  Mothering As An Art Did you know that you are an artist? You are! Mothering is certainly an art form by definition; an outer expression of an inner feeling. Mothering Arts supports each mother on her unique path of mothering by nurturing connections to herself, to her baby and to her community. As parents there are […]

Featured, Wisdom

March 27, 2018

Mothering As An Art

“And Spring arose on the garden fair, Like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere; And each flower and herb on Earth’s dark breast rose from the dreams of its wintry rest.” ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Sensitive Plant    Lady spring is here, bringing fresh ideas and budding beauty. April is the perfect time to reconnect […]

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March 26, 2018

April: Cultivating Creativity

A guest post by Danika Starrharrt There are days I find myself passing an array of songbirds without even hearing them. Birds are simply everywhere on the springiest of days, and me? I can be too busy thinking, THINKING… worrisome thoughts are blaringly loud, and the more important the worries seem, the more they drown […]

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March 26, 2018

The Art of Listening – A Circle of Love

This is No. 3 in The Motherhood Letters, a new monthly feature by author Jessica Rios. Rooted in universal themes of motherhood, Jess shares the essence of her unique art of mothering through letter writing. You can learn more about Jess and her work in the author box below. Dear Small Friends,  Shall I begin this […]

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March 21, 2018

The Motherhood Letters No. 3

How do you practice your art of mothering?   Weekly and daily rhythm has been my saving Grace. Three years into Mothering and it finally feels like it’s coming together. I feel as long as I am striving, then I’m doing ok. Self reflection and self care is also a huge piece for me. My […]

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March 6, 2018

Mothering Artist~Amy Jo

Another gem to keep in your treasure box by our dear friend and author, Jessica Malone Latham. This Month’s Journal/Conversation Prompts: What is coming to light in your parenting that you weren’t able to see through winter’s darkness? What seeds of intention are you planting? What part of you needs clearing to allow for new growth? […]

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March 1, 2018

March: Self-Care

Spring is coming! Spring fever, spring babies and spring cleaning. This is my favorite time of year to create space for new growth and freshness by clearing clutter and getting the house in order. A Traditional Folk Rhyme invites us to simplify the work that is done in our home to one task each day. […]

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March 1, 2018

March Home Care with Children