“Your eyes, they shine so bright I wanna save that light.” -Imagine Dragons When I began my Hands Free journey almost five years ago, I did it to free myself from the external distractions, i...
https://www.handsfreemama.com/2015/05/15/a-list-worth-printing-posting-remembering-living/
“I must have done something right,” the father of a nineteen-year-old young lady was telling me after having fixed my troublesome garage door. Although his daughter had drifted a bit during h...
https://www.handsfreemama.com/2014/02/18/when-you-get-it-right-and-when-you-dont/
A few weeks ago, I celebrated a birthday. I was overwhelmed with kindness from all directions…family, friends, even strangers who have become part of my life through this blog. Several of my cl...
*Name has been changed to protect privacy Last week I received an email message from a man living on the East Coast. It was the type of message that one has to read several times to grasp the ful...
For as long as I can remember, I have used the written word to reach out to others. Whether it is for a celebratory reason or in times of sorrow or strife, I have words to give. Although I am a H...
Yesterday I wrote about encouragement. I received such a positive response that I am “encouraged” to write more on this topic today. See how beautifully that works? Today’s story illustrate...
https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/01/18/the-magazine-gesture/
If you have read my About Me page, you will know that encouragement is on my list of what really matters. I believe that giving encouragement is not only one of the most powerful ways to build lo...
https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/01/17/encouragement-takes-first-place/