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Blogging has given way to shorter, social media posts as of late. Visit here to see past blog posts and, whose to say, maybe I'll pick it up again in the future.
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Free Soloing: The Mind's Drive for Perfection
Over the last couple of years, my husband and I have gotten into rock-climbing. Prior to the pandemic, in fact, we were getting to our...
nmholm
Aug 4, 20203 min read
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A Shattered Dream
They sent me home from the hospital this morning with a small book entitled, “Miscarriage: A Shattered Dream”*. In fact, when I tried...
nmholm
Oct 3, 20196 min read
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A Partner's Role in Childbirth
***Full disclosure, this post contains some real talk about the emotional, physical, and mental turmoil of birthing... read at your own...
nmholm
Sep 13, 20195 min read
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You Are a Questioner: That is Your Gift
Several months ago, I learned about Gretchen Rubin’s four tendencies. (See https://gretchenrubin.com/2015/01/ta-da-the-launch-of-my-quiz-...
nmholm
Jul 24, 20194 min read
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Saying Good-Bye
Today I stood on the dock at the cabin and let the wind spread some of the ashes of my beloved four-legged companion, Mr. Frost. It was...
nmholm
Jun 15, 20194 min read
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Lessons from the Arena
Not too long ago, I started attending equine therapy. I have a long love for horses. As such, the arena amidst a herd seemed like a new...
nmholm
Apr 8, 20194 min read
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If You Are Hungry, Eat More
Recently, this was the message hidden within my fortune cookie. "If you are hungry, eat more". Initially I was frustrated; it seemed to...
nmholm
Feb 3, 20193 min read
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Just Three Questions
I once heard a story about a priest who was confronted by a soldier while he was walking down a road in pre-revolutionary Russia. The...
nmholm
Jan 22, 20193 min read
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"Learning.. at All Ages"
Recently I was talking to a client about trying to learn something new. We were discussing how as adults from time to time we are given...
nmholm
Jan 15, 20193 min read
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Silence, Stillness, & Solitude
It’s the first of the year and I am sitting in my dad’s old recliner, eating mint-oreo ice cream and writing at 8:30 in the evening. The...
nmholm
Jan 4, 20193 min read
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On the Day You Were Born
Just over six months ago, I became a mom. Amidst the whirlwind of washing bottles, doing daycare pick-ups and drop-offs, and just...
nmholm
Nov 4, 20184 min read
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