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Reiki Master • Yoga Instructor • Integrated Positional Therapy Certified Practitioner

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Spring Fever, on the Hilltown Families Blog

April 3, 2019 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

Earth laughs in flowers.  Quoting Emerson and others, I’m looking to clear space to plant new seeds, while protecting the roots of the past. Talking baseball and gardening, birds and bees, in this month’s Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Join me the first week of every month on Hilltown Families award winning blog.

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: gardening, motherhood, parenting, spring, yoga

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Double Digits, on the Hilltown Families Blog

March 6, 2019 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

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Protest, praise and physics. I’m reflecting on rainbows.

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: motherhood, parenting, thisis10, yoga

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Priming the pump, on the Hilltown Families Blog

May 3, 2016 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

Self-care. Hydration. Death Valley. Mt. Tom.  Parenting. Yoga.  I link them all in this month’s Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Look for me on the Hilltown Families Blog the first Monday of each month, sharing more about how yoga influences my parenting and vice versa.

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: motherhood, off the mat, parenting, self care, yoga

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How do I love Thee? Let me color the ways…on the Hilltown Families Blog

March 7, 2016 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

With apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, I have been coloring a lot more in these past few years. And counting. And answering questions. And being tested. Testing has become literal. Tests in first grade, in this month’s Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting.  Look for me on the Hilltown Families Blog the […]

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: inquiry, kids, motherhood, off the mat, parenting, yoga

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Pain. On the Hilltown Families Blog

August 3, 2015 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

“Life is pain, Highness. anyone who says differently is selling something.” – man in black/Dread Pirate Roberts/Wesley On pain, this month in  Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Look for me the first Monday of each month, sharing more about how yoga influences my parenting and vice versa.    

Filed Under: Featured, Musings, News, Schedule, Uncategorized, Weekly practice, Wisdom Tagged With: mindfulness, motherhood, off the mat, pain, parenting, self care, yoga

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Bravery and travel on the Hilltown Families Blog

July 8, 2015 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

What I did on my summer vacation, with a soundtrack inspired by Heather Maloney,  in this month’s column Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Look for me the first Monday of each month, sharing more about how yoga influences my parenting and vice versa.    

Filed Under: Featured, Musings, News, Schedule, Uncategorized, Weekly practice, Wisdom Tagged With: anxiety, mindfulness, motherhood, off the mat, parenting, self care, travel, yoga

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Accepting help on the Hilltown Families Blog

June 3, 2015 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

If you believe it takes a village to raise a child, you gotta allow the villagers to help. Remembering my first trip to the grocery store as a mother,  in this month’s column Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Look for me the first Monday of each month, sharing more about how yoga influences my parenting […]

Filed Under: Musings, News Tagged With: independence, interdependence, mindfulness, motherhood, newborn, off the mat, parenting, self care, yoga

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Reverence and Compassion on the Hilltown Families Blog

May 5, 2015 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

Last year for Mother’s Day, my kiddo painted me a portrait of our garage door. If anyone else has ever received original garage door artwork for Mother’s Day, I want to meet you. This year I expect hand written letter. The founding mothers would be proud. Non-violence, self-care, and other Mother’s Day musings  in this month’s […]

Filed Under: Musings, News Tagged With: kids, mindfulness, motherhood, mothersday, off the mat, parenting, self care, yoga

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Mirror Mirror on the Hilltown Families Blog

April 7, 2015 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

What do you see when you look in the mirror? What do you hear when you listen to your inner chatter? What do you notice when your kiddo reflects your habits, like it or not? A reflective look in this month’s column Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Look for me the first Monday […]

Filed Under: Musings, News Tagged With: acceptance, inquiry, kids, meditation, mindfulness, motherhood, off the mat, parenting, play, self care, yoga

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Cabin Fever/Gratitude on the Hilltown Families Blog

March 4, 2015 by Ginny.25 3 Comments

T.S. Eliot famously wrote “April is the cruelest month.” He did not live through this February in Massachusetts. Storm after storm brought sub-zero temps and snow measured in feet, not inches. School closings and delays, shoveling the roof and tending a sick kiddo, keeping the bird feeder full….canceled classes, rescheduled sessions, and MIA blog time. How […]

Filed Under: Musings, News Tagged With: kids, meditation, mindfulness, motherhood, off the mat, outside, parenting, play, self care, snowmageddon, writing, yoga

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