by nobleMama | Mar 28, 2010 | 10 Days to a Calmer Family
It is natural to feel pulled toward the work that you feel passionate about – your career. It is rare to find a woman who is truly fulfilled by the tasks of homemaking. It is difficult to find the extraordinary from the ordinary. One has be almost Buddha-like...
by nobleMama | Mar 25, 2010 | 10 Days to a Calmer Family
We’ve been exploring the topic of soul fever in this series of creating a calmer family life. Once we’ve noticed that our child is out-of-sync and we intuitively feel they need some intentional down-time, we can briefly stop the normal routines, and stay...
by nobleMama | Jan 20, 2010 | sleep, Uncategorized
Ever noticed a lot of upset in the late afternoon before dinner and bedtime? You may have had a wonderful day with the children, a few snafoos, but for the most part, a pleasant day. Late afternoon, just before dinner and what occurs? Crying over little things...
by nobleMama | Jan 18, 2010 | sleep
There are 4 critical areas that need a parent’s attention and appropriate response when it comes to bringing out the best in our children: rhythm, sleep, nutrition, and media exposure. For many of us in the noble mother community we adhere to the principles of...
by nobleMama | Jan 6, 2010 | routines
My youngest is turning 4 this month. He still needs a nap. I keep waiting for the days to arrive when he survives the afternoon without falling asleep or without falling apart (if he doesn’t squeeze in a nap). Nope, not yet. Like clockwork, he gets sleepy and...
