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by lisahassanscott
June 9, 2016

Welcome to the Yogapocalypse: the joy of being

About two weeks ago I coined the term “Yogapocalypse.” It had been such a lovely evening: […]
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by lisahassanscott
January 18, 2013

Quality Time

Overnight, five inches of snow fell.  We awoke this morning to find the world clothed in […]
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by lisahassanscott
November 27, 2012

The trial and error nature of parenting

Two things happened today that have focused my thoughts on how much we learn from trial […]
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by lisahassanscott
November 14, 2012

You’re allowed: helping children to deal with ‘negative’ feelings

“Why are you making such a big deal out of it?!” my daughter challenged, angry with […]
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by lisahassanscott
August 13, 2012

Tenderising: from resistance to acceptance

The drawers in my mother’s kitchen held many utensils, one of which was a large metal […]
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by lisahassanscott
June 25, 2012

Doesn’t it feel good to be forgiven?

Several days ago one of my children hurt another child’s feelings.  At school she did something […]
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by lisahassanscott
May 17, 2012

Worry

Like most mothers, the majority of my energy is used for my children.  Physically caring for […]
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by lisahassanscott
March 11, 2012

“You’ll never win an argument with a two year old”

  The phrase “the terrible twos” holds no purchase for me.  For sure some of the […]
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by lisahassanscott
February 10, 2012

Rushitis

One of the worst times of day for me is 8.55am when I am trying to […]
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by lisahassanscott
February 4, 2012

Mother nature hasn’t read that book

I am a lover of books.  Several walls of my house are lined with full book […]
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