To hear Takoma Park mom and strategic consultant Grace Ogden talk about attending a kirtan with Jai Uttal, one gets the impression that not taking your child would be like shielding her from a rainbow. A kirtan is a participatory music event that can simultaneously calm and energize the spirit. ... Read More about Kirtan performer Jai Uttal brings family-friendly experience to Arlington
Holistic Moms Network to host Natural Living Conference
Holistic Moms Network is a cool enough group for local and online support for living holistically, but it's even more fun when you get to meet people in person from different chapters around the country. The non-profit organization is holding its annual Natural Living Conference on Saturday, October ... Read More about Holistic Moms Network to host Natural Living Conference
How to find balance during fall, the Ayurvedic vata season
If you've noticed a challenge feeling balanced during these busy back-to-school fall months, the wisdom of the ancient healing science of Ayurveda might shed some light on the cause. Today's guest post about fall, the vata season, comes from Ileana Gonzalez of Apurva Ayurveda Healing in Vienna, ... Read More about How to find balance during fall, the Ayurvedic vata season
Simplicity Parenting author coming to DC this weekend
Simplicity Parenting is one of the books I had out last week at the Holistic Moms Arlington/Alexandria daytime meeting on "Supporting Children's Emotional Health," and I was excited when a member told me the book's author, Kim John Payne, was coming to speak on October 11 at a daylong event ... Read More about Simplicity Parenting author coming to DC this weekend
Inspiration abounds at first National Kids Yoga Conference
A YogaKids DVD was the first television I allowed my son some seven years ago. Since then, he and his little sister have been to a handful of kids and family yoga classes, and a day of yoga camp. This summer, my daughter had a delightful yoga birthday party at which her older brother showed off his ... Read More about Inspiration abounds at first National Kids Yoga Conference