A working mother's musings

Posts in Wisdom

Inhale, Exhale, repeat

Doing an Alexander technique showed me the importance of thinking outside the box.

Health, learning, WisdomMali MayerNovember 4, 2020#producitivy, #baking, #lessonComment

Time to go to bed...

I learned a new phrase today and decided I had a better one.

Health, Wisdom, mindfulnessMali MayerOctober 13, 2020#wellness, #sleep, #wordsComment

My book?

The pandemic has a silver lining: a lesson in adaptability/flexibility.

journey, Wisdom, writeMali MayerOctober 12, 2020#life, #lesson, #humorComment

Peanut Butter

I am craving peanut butter by the spoonful and explore the possible cause for this.

hobby, memories, WisdomMali MayerSeptember 3, 2020#life, #creative, #wellnessComment

Dear Mr. Webster,

I created a new word and hope Merriam-Webster will add it to the English lexicon.

journey, Life, WisdomMali MayerSeptember 3, 2020#journaling, #wellness, #wordsComment

I'm justified...

Running into a mom I know in the grocery store taught me a lesson about honesty.

Life, Wisdom, shoppingMali MayerAugust 30, 2020#lesson, #dinnerComment

A game of solitaire

Playing many games of online solitaire taught me the value in letting of “20/20 hindsight.”

journey, Life, WisdomMali MayerAugust 16, 2020#lesson, #success, #organizationComment

Versatility, again.

The plumber came this morning and schooled me in versatility.

cleaning, Kitchen, WisdomMali MayerJune 17, 2020#lesson, #home, #lifeComment

Life as food

A Netflix show got me to look for the food metaphor of my life; so what food did I choose?

food, Kitchen, WisdomMali MayerJune 14, 2020#parenting, #cooking, #lifeComment

Driving Lessons

What two driving accidents, almost two decades apart taught me about dealing with discomfort.

Daughter, journey, WisdomMali MayerJune 9, 2020#life, #lesson, #familyComment