If you were a SuperHero, who/what/how would you be? I was busy typing away yesterday when my youngest daughter asked me this question. “Why do you want to know?” I asked her. “Oh, I’m writing security slips for my birthday sleepover, you can only come in if you slide your identity under the door”. Children…
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Our shaggy dog story Our rescue dachshund Pickle has been with us for two years now. Our family had wanted a dog for a while, but my oldest girl was definitely dog nervous after a couple of bad experiences so I knew we needed to pick the right dog, both for her and as a…
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If your family patterns have been difficult or you don’t feel in touch with your broken pieces, then I highly recommend this book – it’s not an easy read, but a deep one. Iyanla Vanzant is an internationally recognized author, healer and teacher. In this book she tells the story of the broken pieces of her life, and how she finds a way to put all the pieces in order through the lens of healing herself.
This post marks 150 blog posts written here! I’ve chosen to use a friends’ writing exercise – 10 things you don’t know about me – to celebrate my 150 blog post mark! I hope you enjoy this – 10 things you didn’t know about Sarah Lawrence.
Arnicare Gel by Boiron – what is it and how to use it Arnicare Gel is a product that gives you pain relief. Ever since I’ve started using it (about 8 years ago now) I always make sure I have some Arnicare Gel in my cupboard, it’s easy to use and it’s a clear gel.…
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Using Affirmations Affirmations are positively framed words which help influence our state of mind. Check out my Using Affirmations page for my take on how to apply them in life. Using Affirmations from my 8 year old daughter (well, 8 and a half!) Arianna wrote these affirmations for me last week when she saw me…
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What a week – a modern medical system breakdown affected me personally! (And how to deal with a low grade allergic reaction) On Sunday morning I woke up and Arianna (my 8 year old younger daughter) had a low grade allergic reaction. She had a rash on her cheek…which grew, and grew. By Monday (a…
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Being ‘too sensitive’, a Highly Sensitive Person or having Sensory-Processing Sensitivity I am an HSP (highly sensitive person) and so is my oldest daughter. A Highly Sensitive Person (or person having Sensory-Processing Sensitivity) is somebody who is defined as a person with an innate behavioral trait where there is a heightened level of observation –…
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The Gift of the Golden Dolphin – an energy exercise book for children by Peggy Pheonix Dubro, the originator of the EMF Balancing Technique – a book review.
What is intuition and are we all psychic? I believe we’re all capable of using our brains/bodies/minds more than we do, in new and unusual ways and I also believe that we can all make use of our intuition or inner voice. I’ve certainly experienced that from the many courses I’ve undertaken…not really knowing why…
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My sensitive children – in my opinion, in my experience… I’m going to start this post with a great quote from one of my favorite judges on the tv series The Good Wife. Don’t know if you follow that series but there is a judge on there that all the lawyers do much better with if…
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Are you or your child ‘too sensitive’? Remember to say thanks! [ctt title=”As a child I was often told I was \’too sensitive\’ or \’too imaginative\’.” tweet=”As a child I was often told I was ‘too sensitive’ or ‘too imaginative’. http://ctt.ec/4XneN+ @SarahsEnergy” coverup=”4XneN”] I had deep and powerful emotional – and sometimes physical – responses to…
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