(Author's note: This is not about breast cancer, or making children's books more palatable, it is about VAGINAS - so if that makes you cower in fear, or grosses you out, step away from this blog.) Last night before bed I read an article that was so funny I had trouble stopping giggling and going to sleep. It is so...
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I am incredibly pro-choice when it comes to God. When it comes to most things, actually. I have a high tolerance for a wide range of choices people make for their lives and their families, and I never voice my opinion when people make choices that are different than those I would make. Well, almost never. There was that...
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There is a lot of running in our house. Six young kids means one is always running after another, sometimes threatening with squirt guns or Nerf guns, sometimes just for the thrill of it - whatever. I generally encourage this game and often participate, as long as it stays fun. And it always does. Except when it doesn't. Sometimes the...
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I am officially declaring laundry bankruptcy. I am serious. The dregs of my never-ending laundry situation are plaguing my life. It is bringing me down, man! You know what I mean - no matter how much you tell yourself you are going to finally get every single piece of laundry done – it’s like those elusive grapes coveted by that...
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Sometimes you just need the right meme to pop up on your screen to put everything into place. For me, today, it was: Ego says: "Once everything falls into place, I 'll feel peace." Spirit says: "Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place." Oh Spirit, you so smart. Here is the deal. As you may have noticed,...
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Karen Mangiacotti
Karen is an outspoken comedian, writer, artist, teacher, speaker, podcaster, Mom of seven children, and an adventurous thinker. She is a strong advocate of mindful thinking, asking for what you want, and living an empowered life. Karen speaks with expertise and humor on gender issues, parenting, homeschooling, autism, co-housing, sex and sexuality, positive self imagery, and being ridiculously happy and super-cool.
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