NEWSLETTER 9.24.20: TO MARKET TO MARKET

By The Mom Mystique | September 24, 2020
A beautiful quote about the Autumn season

Hello! I’m back! After a relaxing summer (mostly) at home, I’m more than ready to get back to a fall routine of reading, writing, and sharing more. Our kids are settling into some skeleton routine of “school”; two in high school, one in middle school, all 100% virtual, as well as two kids in college. One will…

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NEWSLETTER: 6.11.20

By The Mom Mystique | June 11, 2020
Abstract Watercolor Sunset Poster Painting

Hello! Wow. It has been challenging to untangle thoughts into words for the last two weeks. Deep into month three of a worldwide pandemic and unprecedented shelter in place order, a long coming race revolution erupted after the tragic murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25th. I wrote about my feelings here on the blog, and…

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SADNESS + SILENCE

By The Mom Mystique | June 9, 2020
The George Floyd murder has been painful to all

For two weeks now I have struggled to find words to put on this page, especially when there is so much to say. I have a deep well of emotions about the tragic murder of George Floyd that took place in my beloved hometown of Minneapolis but found myself unable to articulate the depth of…

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RESPECTFUL RULE BENDER

By The Mom Mystique | May 9, 2020
Northern California has numerous scenic spots by the sea

I don’t consider myself a rule-breaker by nature, but I am known to bend them every now and again. As our family inched closer to the end of week six in quarantine, we all agreed that a change of scenery was necessary, and thought of ways that we could safely do so, even if it…

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