by Michelle Lasley | Apr 9, 2018 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health, In the Home, Outside the Home, The Balancing Act, The Green Life
I was talking to a friend recently, and she was helping me dig deeper into why going green is important to me. I found it was hard for me to describe, as it’s kind of like breathing. In my writing the other day, I was able to clarify for myself. Going green is like...
by Michelle Lasley | May 7, 2015 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Health, Motherhood, Parenting, The Balancing Act
Using oils to help my son isn’t something new. I started applying them on me and Levi as soon as I got my first package. What is surprising, though, is how often I use them in conjunction with helping him find emotion. He got in trouble, again, at school. Sure,...
by Michelle Lasley | May 5, 2015 | Health, The Balancing Act
I needed permission to feel. And, I didn’t have it. I didn’t give it to myself. I didn’t think I could give it to myself. I felt conditioned to be stoic. I felt conditioned to not show emotion. I felt conditioned to put on a happy face and keep...
by Michelle Lasley | May 1, 2015 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Parenting, The Balancing Act
Levi participated in his First Communion last Sunday. He has accepted this rite of passage I’ve introduced for him, but he hasn’t had any particular high or low emotion about it. He certainly loves getting dressed up for church, always insisting on wearing...
by Michelle Lasley | Apr 28, 2015 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Motherhood, Parenting, The Balancing Act
We do what? A photographer friend noted how common it was for her women clients to refuse photographs of themselves. They are too ashamed of how they look, so they erase themselves from their children’s lives for shame. What happens is that children, when as...