Category Archives: Conscious Family Journeys

Welcoming Autumn with Our Children (Autumnal Equinox)

A day early, my dear friend Erin and I took our children to the beach to celebrate the Autumnal Equinox.  Over the years we have come together as kindred spirits in our love of nature and the rhythms it helps us keep in life and our hearts. So after much delighted wave diving and frolicking, [...]

Conscious Family Journeys: Victoria, Canada-we made it!

We made it all the way north and were about to enter our final northern destination: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada! We drive up to the ferry dock and I am stunned.  In my mind, ‘ferry’ means smallish ferry taking one over a few miles to land in the near distance.   But no, this is a huge [...]

West Coast Tour: Life in the Woods

Next, our journey led us to an exquisitely beautiful spot on the Hood canal in our Godmama’s sister and brother in law’s perfect little cottage.  We have been here twice before and it is one of our favorite places on the planet.  Lush green, tender leaved trees in verdant new blooms, with the heartier, darker [...]

Conscious Family West Coast Tour; We’re off!

And we’re off!  We began with a weekend in Oakhurst, (gateway town to Yosemite) celebrating my nephew’s birthday with family who is lucky enough to live there.  We enjoyed their giant shady oak trees, beautiful Bass lake, a gazillion stars and family time.   L and M delighted in playing with their treasured cousins and having [...]

Conscious Family in Hana; land of beauty and bliss!

Hana.. the tropical, untouched side of Maui After our busy day packing and moving to our new condo for our unexpected bonus week here in Maui, it was no surprised that our drive to Hana began with whining children and grouchy parents.  As we began the winding road, stress began to melt off of my [...]