by NoeSingingCircles | Jun 1, 2019 | Mothering, Spirit, Uncategorized
As you may remember from my last newsletter, last month our family went through a rough patch. We had transferred my son to a new school, midyear, and he was struggling. We knew it was the right choice for our family, but it was a huge shift. Behavior-wise, things...
by NoeSingingCircles | Apr 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
It goes by so fast. We hear it all the time. We say it to each other. “It goes by so fast” is a truth of parenting that we forget and remember, forget and remember. Forget during those long nights when we’re up every hour feeding our child. Remember when we look...
by NoeSingingCircles | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, while songleading, I had one of those moments that reminds me why I show up every day for this work, and how deeply this work can transform us. I was leading my women’s chorus Mothersong in singing a song by Paul Barton called “This Path I Walk.” The song...
by NoeSingingCircles | Mar 7, 2019 | Meadowlark, Mothering, Spirit, Uncategorized
I need to come clean about something. This week was kind of a rough one in my life as a mama. I was not my best self with my six year old son. Far from it. In fact, I had one of my lowest mama moments ever. I didn’t like the way he was behaving, and I got mad. A...
by NoeSingingCircles | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
When the seasons change, we have a favorite ritual in my home. We like to create a scene that reflects the new season. The scene includes figures we’ve made by hand, and a few natural treasures we’ve gathered on our adventures. In this video, Peregrine and I share our...
by NoeSingingCircles | Jan 4, 2019 | Continuum parenting, Mothering, Spirit, Uncategorized, Waldorf
Happy New Year! I hope this message finds you well and rested from the holidays. And I’d love to hear from you – what are your wishes and hopes for the year ahead? I’ve been thinking a lot about my intentions for the year ahead. Some are seemingly...
