Someone asked me, after reading my last blog entry, what I thought the most important thing in parenting would be. This person found that my approach was “refreshing” and helped her to relax more about her own parenting skills. There is no one most important thing. There is no quick little trick one can do. […]
Losing It
My children have not always lived with me. After their mother and I split, she and I decided together that it would likely be best for them to live with her and visit me so that they were not bounced back and forth. I think still that this was the right decision for them. In […]
Deeper Meanings
It is the season for trick or treating. When I was a kid I would love to go trick or treating. That was the fun part of this Pagan Holy Day, otherwise known as Hallowe’en and traditionally known as Samhain. It is the Pagan New Year. Our society has actually taken aspects of Pagan culture […]
The Black Moon
The “Black Moon” is a term with which many are unfamiliar. Basically, the Black Moon is the second New Moon (“Dark Moon”) within a calendar month. We had one a week and a half ago. The New moon carries with it great potentials in terms of new beginnings and new ventures. The Black Moon intensifies […]
Forced Affection
I have noticed a habit that some parents have…one that is actually quite dangerous. We’ve all witnessed this. And many of us have experienced it from our own well-meaning parents. Forced Affection. It comes in a variety of forms: “Give Grandma a kiss.” “Sit on Santa’s lap.” “Give Uncle a hug.” “I’m gonna tickle you!” […]
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