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Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day: My First Entry

by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 15, 2013 | Mindful Gardening

“There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” ~ Henri Matisse I just learned about this cool gig that garden bloggers have going. The 15th of every month is designated as Garden Blogger’s Bloom Day, with bloggers posting about...

More Snake Lessons Shouted (Not Whispered) From My Garden

by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 11, 2013 | Life Lessons, Mindful Gardening, Mindfulness, Most Popular Posts

As my Facebook friends know, it’s been a wild week. Wild highs, wild lows, the best and worst of wild. It really started a few weeks ago, when the wrens started nesting in the birdhouse right outside my kitchen window. That would be the same birdhouse I...

How Just Showing Up Turned Me Into A Triathlete (Sort of) — Part 2

by Martha Brettschneider | Jul 2, 2013 | Fitness, Mindfulness, Motivation

“It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.” ~ John Wooden It was the night before my first triathlon. Though I was still riding an emotional high after completing my first mud run earlier that day, I realized I...

How Just Showing Up Turned Me Into A Triathlete (Sort of) — Part 1

by Martha Brettschneider | Jun 20, 2013 | Fitness, Meditation, Mindfulness, Most Popular Posts, Motivation

“A ship in the harbor is safe. But that’s not what ships are built for.” ~ Anonymous I am a newly minted triathlete. That’s my story, and I’m stickin’ to it. It was touch and go there for a while. Way back in January, I had written...

Get Dirty! 10 Reasons a Mud Run Should Be on Your Bucket List

by Martha Brettschneider | Jun 12, 2013 | Fitness, Motivation

Life is made up of marble and mud.~ Nathaniel Hawthorne When was the last time you got dirty? Not just a little dirty (not even gardening dirty). I’m talking top of your head to the bottom of your shoes with not one clean inch in between dirty. Maybe...
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