Though it happened nearly 3.5 years ago, I’m still trying to put words to the feeling I felt after I labored and birthed and held my daughter for the first time. She was dark pink and squirming and why didn’t I tell them not to cut the chord right away? It happened in [...]
A dear friend inspired me to count my blessings every time 11:11 passed. I glanced at my phone today and caught the time. Four ones in a row as the late morning sun summited the clouds.
A somewhat shy morsel of gratitude arrived at the forefront of my thoughts.
I am grateful to [...]
What if everything hard in life could be cracked by asking and waiting. Every challenge, every journey, every dream.
Let me in.
Let me out.
There’s something on the other side for me. Something waiting. I have plans.
Over Memorial Day weekend, we ventured beyond the rim of Lake Washington into Puget Sound upon [...]
Emile is seven today. Seven! A lucky number. A lucky boy. A lucky family.
It seems like every moment of every day I am praying to become a better parent. More than anything in my life, I want to do right by my [...]
I read an article recently by Deepak Chopra in which he directs us on how to create a life of true fulfillment. He recommends we cultivate clarity by asking soul questions: Who am I? What do I want? Why am I here?
I began meditating on these questions during my daily quiet time, [...]
I have anticipated this day my whole life. Today, I turn 28 on the 28th of May. Today is my golden birthday. I dared not imagine where I’d be at age 28 (perhaps I could have been more daring?), but I was well aware that by this time, I would be a grown-up. [...]
Children say the best things. I try not to become immune to the cuteness because I want to appreciate it while it lasts.
Out of the blue, Gigi says things such as “I want wings” or “I am going to be a big cousin.” (My sister’s baby is coming soon!) She picks a [...]
Dear loyal blog readers and friends,
Do you like herbal tea? Would you like to support a business founded and run by a work-at-home mom? Would you like to support me?
My homegrown organic tea company, for which I hand-mix artisanal healing blends, is now featured on Gilt City. You can [...]
Thank you Mandy Chiappini Photography for the beautiful images.
If you like this, you’ll love:The Ever-Exploding Heart of a Motherbecause that’s [...]
Motherhood never threatens to pull out my strongest emotions: overwhelming love, joy, gratitude as well as irrational fear, angst and anger.
Occasionally, when my three year-old is tired but refuses a nap, I want to lock her in her bedroom. Five minute is all I need. (Unfortunately and fortunately, our bedroom [...]
My name is Lucy Miller Robinson and my blog is a love letter to the bohemian spirit. I am a mother, a writer and a creator. I love books, nature, art, music, yoga, slow food and maybe you. I make artisanal and medicinal teas for my business, Herbal Philosophy. I write novels and short fiction and poetry. I strive for balance, mindfulness and gratitude.
Want to get in touch? Email me at lucy {at} lucilleinthesky.
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