Hands Free Mama

The Little Victories Everyone’s Racing Past Are What Will Save You from Burning Out

“I'll be awful sometimes Weakened to my knees But I'll learn to get by On little … [Read more...]

When You Find Yourself Wanting to Fall off the Face of the Earth, Start This Search and Finish Strong

“I walked across an empty land I knew the pathway like the back of my hand I felt the earth … [Read more...]

Not Made for Classrooms & Cubicles: Wanderers, the World Needs You Now

“So young to be the words of your own song I know the rage in you is strong Write a world where we … [Read more...]

Not Sure of the Next Step? Begin With What You Knew at Age Eleven

“Hold your own Know your name And go your own way.” -Jason Mraz, Details in the Fabric I had … [Read more...]

Finding Harmony With Loved Ones Whose Temperaments Are Different from Our Own

"You think I'd leave your side, baby You know me better than that Think I'd leave you down when … [Read more...]

A Child’s Most-Wanted Graduation Gift: The Antidote for a Meaningless Life

"The way home This is always the way home So you can rip that map to shreds, my dear. This is not … [Read more...]

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

The Little Victories Everyone’s Racing Past Are What Will Save You from Burning Out

When You Find Yourself Wanting to Fall off the Face of the Earth, Start This Search and Finish Strong

Not Made for Classrooms & Cubicles: Wanderers, the World Needs You Now

Not Sure of the Next Step? Begin With What You Knew at Age Eleven

Finding Harmony With Loved Ones Whose Temperaments Are Different from Our Own

A Child’s Most-Wanted Graduation Gift: The Antidote for a Meaningless Life

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