Love comes from the Divine. Or rather, the Divine IS love. It exists within everything, permeating this realm through cracks and fissures we create through awakening. (a concept I recently read again in Cynthia Bourgeault’s Wisdom Way of Knowing) I had some rambling thoughts today. Very rambling. Be warned. 🙂 As children we receive hugs, … Continue reading Filling up on Nothing
Author: Birch Wind
Mom of five kids aged 16-36. Journeying though life, and looking for the way home. Trying to remember that the map is hidden in all I see, even in the face of the grief that has settled upon me since my daughter passed away in 2016. Currently picking through scattered pieces.
>Well, he’s gone
>I'm always amazed at how quiet it is when he's not here. When he's at his dads for a few days or whatnot. Yes, even with two screaming toddlers, and two older kids still here. He went yesterday. I hope that we can sort things out. His lacross team is in the Provincials this year. … Continue reading >Well, he’s gone
Today was a sad day. I had to send my 15 year old to go live with his dad in the hopes that he will realize that living here with us is important enough to him to warrant some changes. I know being a kid is tough. So is being a parent.
>June 7th
>I always have a hard time picking titles for posts, especially when Im on more of a ramble than an actual topic. The kids are doing well, though I'm having a rough time with my 15 year old. I'm sending him to stay with his dad for a while. I'm hoping that he hates it … Continue reading >June 7th
Sick, Volatile, Heartbreaking
One of the most disgusting things I have read. It makes me so angry I can barely contain myself. Taken from http://www.amazon.com/Train-Up-Child-Michael-Pearl/dp/1892112000 As an idea of the instructions in this book, here is a breakdown of some of the book’s ‘highlights’ by a submitter at Amazon: 1) The Pearls recommend whipping infants only a few months … Continue reading Sick, Volatile, Heartbreaking
In the Wind 