2010 - Mother's Day

Marks of Motherhood: Stages of Mom

The transformation of Mom comes in waves; some changes feel like tsunamis that turn a settled life upside-down and others can offer up the gift of freedom and renewal. The transient nature of motherhood, like shifting sand, can alter instantly and bring forth a new phase that seemed impossible just moments ago. Mother's Day is the perfect opportunity to honor mothers and look for ways to make them feel special as they navigate the intricacies and expanding role of motherhood More...


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Rituals to Soothe the Mom’s Soul

So many moms can lose sight of themselves, watch their identity vaporize and see those unique personal gifts and electric talents slink between piles of permission slips. Their creative energy escapes into the great wide open, despite a number of emotional expeditions and a final organized search and rescue operation. They are left to navigate their world with less power and a sense of drag that nags for inspiration More...


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A Mother's Day Retrospective

The stories we share as mothers and women are valuable and important. Our memories as children being mothered, and the insights that motherhood bestow are all part of a collective wisdom we share. As women, we all must play a role as teacher, student and mentor; we have the opportunity to share that power with our children in some way to make the world a better place for future generations More...


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Mother's Day Gift Guide

MOM – that word evokes a plethora of images and feelings deep within each of us – comfort, wisdom, love, joy, faith, healing, laughter, protection … each completely unique and unequivocal in perception. Mother's Day provides us with the perfect opportunity to give back to one of the most important and celebrated individuals in our life. This year, say thank you with a spa gift of relaxation and nurturing chosen specifically for her More...

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