by NoeSingingCircles | Jun 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’m with my kids at the Bay Area Discovery Museum. It’s one of those perfect Sausalito spring days. Crisp but not too chilly, breeze coming in off the water, birds wheel overhead. It’s been a challenging week. My son has been up a lot in the night, so we’re all...
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 | May 2, 2019 | Mothering, Music, Spirit
Every month, I share some of what I’m learning in my own parenting journey. This month, I’ve been thinking about self care. Self-care is a hot topic for us as parents. How can we find more time for it? What are the best ways to practice it? How can we...
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...
