People like “stuff”. We tend to hold onto it year after year. We save and stock up on things that we don’t know what to do with anymore. Maybe we keep things because they hold precious memories of days gone by, or they remind us of our parents, grandparents, past loves or childhood. To part with these precious possessions seems out of the question. There is a saying that goes, “You have to get rid … [Read more...]
Best Birth Books
I met a friend for tea recently and she told me she was pregnant! I am so excited and honored she told me first (well, 3rd after her husband and midwife!) :) She also asked my recommendations for pregnancy-related books. I was about to send her this list but thought you might be interested in it as well. Pregnancy and birth have become a favorite topic of mine. Why? To quote my doula and … [Read more...]
Lucky Housewarming Gift Basket
Friends of ours bought a new home and just moved in. I was sad to lose them as neighbors, but at least they are still only an 8 (I timed it!) minute drive away! My husband, daughter and I moved to Los Angeles nearly 2 years ago. It can be very challenging (in many different ways) when you have no family around and a baby and business to care for! We've met many great people here, but these … [Read more...]
