On Thursday's I Post From The Vault. This Post Is From April 2010. A couple weeks ago, I got the honor of becoming one of the first writers for the new Orange County Moms Group, a subsidiary of the regional mom bloggers group that started with the Silicone Valley Moms Group. It's a great roster of writers, and I'm really excited to be a part of it. My first post was selected for syndication and reprinted in several smaller papers throughout the country. Yeah for the Modest Bee! Today our . . .
The Collective PTSD of 2020: How to Clear Space for Healing | Selfie Podcast Episode 152
Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio We talk about some of the ways we still get tripped-up by people-pleasing, and BJ gives us a meditation and some wisdom on how to deal with the collective trauma of this pandemic and election cycle. In this episode we talked about: The Cusp At-Home Hormone Test Boost Oxygen ColorCoral Stila All Day Liquid Lipstick (Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez wears it in Beso) Orgain has all kinds of organic products . . .
Wednesday’s Child – Phillip
Every Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a family. My hope is that this can broaden exposure for the children highlighted, but also serve as a reminder that these children represent thousands of children currently in the foster-care system. Perhaps their stories will inspire you to consider opening your home to a child needing a family. For more information and to . . .
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Jamaican food in honor of our first Black/Jamaican/Indian/female Vice President. The future feels bright. At the last minute we decided to take our Black Lives Matter flag to the celebration today, which Kembe rigged up to a fishing pole. It was wild how much cheering and honking we heard today about that flag. I know that people were voting for the candidate but I can’t help feeling like this election was also about voting for inclusion and justice ... and in today’s celebration we all felt . . .
What Tara said | On Thursday’s I Post From The Vault. This Post Is From March 2010.
On Thursday's I Post From The Vault. This Post Is From March 2010. My friend Tara has been writing a detailed account of the days following the earthquake. I've been meaning to do this, too, in an attempt to process the whole event. I actually have little scraps of journal entries in word documents that I never posted because most of the time the internet was down. There was something therapeutic for me to sit and write things out, though, and I've yet to try to piece it together into . . .
Post-Election Processing and Self-Care Strategies for Uncertainty | Selfie Episode 151
Subscribe via Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Spotify | Google | IHeartRadio The whole nation is living in a limbo of uncertainty right now about a close election with very high stakes. We are talking about how we are coping with the ambiguity, and strategies for “waiting well.” BJ gives us some wisdom on the importance of spirituality, and how to cultivate and create space for your spirituality. In this episode we also talked about: Flying Embers Watermelon Chili Hard Seltzer (sweet . . .
Meet Wednesday’s Child, 11-year-old Ernest
Every Wednesday I feature a child recently highlighted by a local Wednesday's Child newscast to share the stories of children from around the country who are waiting for a family. My hope is that this can broaden exposure for the children highlighted, but also serve as a reminder that these children represent thousands of children currently in the foster-care system. Perhaps their stories will inspire you to consider opening your home to a child needing a family. For more information and to . . .
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Getting our early holiday vibes on! We got to be part of a listening party for Straight No Chaser’s new Christmas album. I think this will be on heavy rotation in our house. Thank you @alphamom! (And @tiffstreats for the cookies!) @sncmusic #SocialChristmasing 👹 Everyone calm down. Jason is a white woman. Draco + Jojo Why does Karis look like a pumpkin murderer? Monday!! Have you joined our parenting in a pandemic support group? Come join us! It's a safe spot to talk, vent, and . . .
How to reduce plastic waste with your cleaning/body/haircare products
I'm sharing some of the ways I'm reducing waste (and cupboard space) with concentrated products that don't need single-use plastic containers. In this video I'm talking about: Sweet and Sassy Shampoo Bars Sweet and Sassy Conditioner Bars Eczema Honey Gentle Oatmeal and Lavender Soap Blueland Foaming Hand Soap Refills Good Green Cleaner Glass & Multi Surface Cleaner Starter Set Good Green Cleaner Kitchen Cleaner and Degreaser Starter Set No Tox Life Dish Washing Block Soap Grove . . .
Friday Finds: Kids Jackets
Sherpa Denim Jacket Dickie's Boys Jacket Urban Republic Lightweight Rain Jacket Faux Fur Cozy Quilted Coat Adidas Black Hooded Puffer Jacket Carter's Green Dinosaur Rain Jacket Hatley's Girls Splash Jacket Hooded Raincoat with Fleece Lining Olive Faux Fur Trim Puffer Parka . . .
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