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The readers of this blog have been doing something I wasn’t expecting. But as I have discovered on this journey, the most meaningful things come unplanned; the most powerful things come unexpec...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/05/25/did-you-get-the-memo/

Last weekend I was inspired by my readers to “raise the bar” on my growing desire to live Hands Free. So I did something that was challenging for me. I turned off my hand held communication d...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/04/01/i-had-it-all/

A few weeks ago my husband and I went to a concert at a relatively small venue. Our seats were on edge of the second floor, which overlooked the area in front of the stage. The concert had not ye...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/03/25/a-major-turn-off/

I’ve spent the last two posts writing about making eye contact with your children or loved ones when they speak to you.  Why? Because the personal connection derived through eye contact plays ...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/03/24/this-may-hurt-a-little/

Yesterday I wrote about discovering the importance of looking into my children’s eyes. Many of you shared that the post brought you a new awareness you hadn’t considered. I love it when that ...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/03/22/eyes-unseen-words-unheard/

I might be a bit biased, but I am convinced I have some of the most intelligent and thoughtful blog readers out there. I am constantly amazed by the insightful, heart-wrenching and thought-provok...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/02/24/no-room-for-the-insignificant/

It has become a common occurrence for readers to send me messages like the one I recently received from a disheartened mother after dropping off her child at school. This is what she wrote: Today...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/02/09/someone-will-notice/

I often get pulled aside while out in the community to talk about my blog. And the number one question people ask me this about my Hands Free revelation is: “Where did this all start?” Althou...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/02/06/look-up/

*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...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/02/02/it-only-takes-one/

One of my most widely shared blog posts was entitled, “Putting Distraction In Its Place.” If you have had a chance to read it you may remember the line, “My driving habits will affect my ch...

https://www.handsfreemama.com/2011/01/25/hands-free-evidence/