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3 steps for Vacation recovery
Nothing says mommy is absolutely done then coming in from a long weekend getaway, pulling into the garage, leaving the kids in the van...

Samantha Wakefield
Jun 22, 20204 min read


Almost gave up on this day
Have you ever had one of those days when you started your day in a fog and a slump that seemed to come from absolutely no where. Nothing...

Samantha Wakefield
Jun 11, 20203 min read


what resilience feels like...
This weekend I sat the 8 and 10 yr old down and explained to them that our country was hurting. People are having protests because they...

Samantha Wakefield
Jun 3, 20204 min read


Hugs needed all around!
Let me just say that the power of a true embrace from a close friend, relative or someone who is genuinely interested in your well being...

Samantha Wakefield
May 17, 20203 min read


Hello Alter Ego!
It has been a bag of mixed emotions this week. We are two months into to social distancing. EVERYONE is still home. I'm working from...

Samantha Wakefield
May 10, 20203 min read


Alone...but not
Lord have mercy...Quarantine will test a marriage and motherhood. lol During this time of quarantine due to COVID-19, our family has been...

Samantha Wakefield
Apr 8, 20202 min read


Presence in Disruption
For the past two and a half weeks my kiddos have been home due to COVID-19 and the corresponding school closures. My husband and I are...

Samantha Wakefield
Mar 27, 20202 min read


Choosing to lean in
Coming home from a long day of driving to and fro left me spent. I walked through the garage door and saw the kids sitting at the counter...

Samantha Wakefield
Mar 6, 20202 min read


A Present Birthday
Today was one of the best birthdays I have ever had. I decided to be very present. Intentionally noticing things about the day. For...

Samantha Wakefield
Feb 25, 20201 min read
Mindful dinner experiment
I started this week with a definite agenda, a road map of sorts where I knew what items I wanted to hit up with regards to my mindfulness...

Samantha Wakefield
Feb 25, 20202 min read


Being a friend to myself
I never knew just how hard I was being on myself. How much I was not extending the grace and compassion I regularly extended to others,...

Samantha Wakefield
Feb 26, 20192 min read


Love Circle Meditation
I came across a meditation that involves some very powerful imagery for me. I was struggling this week. Samuel was out of town for a...

Samantha Wakefield
Jan 20, 20192 min read


BodyScan meditation turned Sex talk
It is very important to me that my girls grow up with a very self confident outlook towards sex and body acceptance. I grew up in a very...

Samantha Wakefield
Sep 15, 20183 min read


The breath is Everything
This week the mindfulness exercise was to do a "body scan." This involves getting into a comfortable position whether sitting or lying...

Samantha Wakefield
Aug 25, 20183 min read


Mindfulness 101
Week 1-Turning off autopilot This week I was all about finding a way to turn off the autopilot. Something that I was totally ready for...

Samantha Wakefield
Aug 25, 20182 min read
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