Learning to Drive: Lesson: Precious Cargo
4/12/18 "Your identity is not equivalent to your biography. There is a place where you have never been wounded, where there's a seamlessness in you, and where there is a confidence and tranquility in you, and I think the intention of prayer and spirituality and love is now and again to visit that inner kind of sanctuary." -John O'Donohue Some women have a natural gift of mothering. Others (And by that I mean me.) have to develop our skills and pray our children survive the efforts. There is a consciousness that must be honed in motherhood; to always be aware of, and care for, our precious cargo. The first time I ever took my sweet daughter Jordyn out in the car alone, she was just over 1 year of age. (If you haven't caught on, I adopted this angel, or rather she adopted me.) I had no idea what I was doing, but I decided to fake it until I made it. I put the carseat into the back seat of my car, and got her all buckled in, easy peasy! Feeling ...