Embrace The Reminder – Page 5

Remembering Sunscreen and Butterflies

When I decided to share my “Hands Free” journey with an online community, I had no idea what insight this…
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A Window Opened

I was recently honored to have my story entitled “A Life Changer” chosen as part of the launch for a…
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Love Without Question

*Name has been changed to protect privacy Thanksgiving 2011 was one of the best I can remember. It had all…
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One Happy Island

I recently wrote a post about the fourteenth wedding anniversary excursion I went on with my husband. Many readers saw…
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Where The Sun Doesn’t Shine

*Permission granted to use authentic first name When I began publishing my Hands Free journey seven months ago, I had…
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The Girl With The Broken Smile

Follow up can mean many things to this Hands Free Mama, but in today’s case, I am going to “follow…
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I want to make memories, not to-do lists. I want to feel the squeeze of loving arms, not the pressure of over-commitment. I want to get lost in conversation with my favorite people, not consumed in a sea of unimportant emails. I want to be overwhelmed by sunsets that give me hope, not by overloaded agendas that steal my joy. I want the noise of my life to be a mixture of laughter & gratitude, not the intrusive buzz of mobile phones & text messages. I’m letting go of distraction, perfection, & pressure to grasp what really matters. I’m living Hands Free. Will you join me? (Read More)

“After attending one of Rachel’s speaking events, I am finding myself pausing more and re-setting my reactions to my spouse and children as a result of reflecting on the situations and lessons Rachel shared. Her decision to reveal the good, the bad, and the ugly, and what she’s learned as she’s worked to transform herself, has lasting impacts on her audience. Rachel’s lessons are like ripples in the ocean as they help others like me move towards choosing love and coming as we are. Rachel works wonders by helping others work wonders.” –A Hands Free Mama in progress