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    Why Harmony Needs Boundaries

    Part three of this series: what keeps harmony from becoming its own kind of overwhelm. Harmony without boundaries just becomes a new version of overload — saying yes to everything because, technically, it could all overlap. Boundaries are what keep…

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    This Year, My Word of The Year Chose Me

    Each year, I choose a word of the year, well… several. I usually I spend time meditating on it, maybe even journaling. You can take a look at the exercise here. This year, it feels like the words chose me….

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    How to Shop According to Your Values

    Ages ago, when I had an online ethical clothing boutique, our about page read: “WE DO NOT COMPROMISE ON STYLE AND DO NOT THINK OUR VALUES SHOULD GET IN THE WAY OF LOOKING GREAT.”  Our entire philosophy was that you…

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  • Does Your Lifestyle Reflect Your Values

    Does Your Lifestyle Reflect Your Values

    Your lifestyle reflects your values when how you spend your time and attention lines up with what you say matters most. For many overwhelmed moms, the gap isn’t a values problem, it’s a busyness problem: too much automatic “yes,” not…

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Sustainable, Simple, Slow LivingHi, I’m Jess. I’m a crunchy mama of two little boys who are almost always outrunning me. I do my best to let them lead and to sit in stillness and watch them. Like most moms, I struggle daily with patience (it is the thing I work on the most). I also struggle with presence, and it is at the heart of slow motherhood. 

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