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Choose from Mothering’s collection of Body & Soul articles and information. Mothering recognizes parents as the experts and wishes to provide truly helpful information upon which parents can base informed choices.

On a bulletin board at the Mothering office is this quote: “Nurtured, nourished people who love themselves and care for themselves are a delight.” Self-care is essential to maintaining the balance your many roles and responsibilities demand. These articles provide a wellspring of ideas and inspiration on how to mother yourself.

Natural Soothers
Natural, homemade remedies and spa treatments to soothe you heart and soul.

Higher Ground
Meditations, visualizations and affirmations to nourish your mind and spirit.

BodyWise
Yoga, stretches, exercises, and nutrition to keep your body healthy and vibrant.

Couples
Your partnership needs as much nurturing as your children do. Fortunately, just like parenting, keeping your relationship alive can be fun and spark you both to new levels of creativity!

Grief & Loss
Difficult times and losses are part of life. When these challenges arise, honest, age-appropriate responses can help support all family members.

Inspiring Stories
Those quiet moments, those young smiles, the unexpected flash of parental grace - these are the things that make family living the unexplainably glorious experience it is. And we all have times when we need to be reminded why we doing what we're doing. Here are the experiences of other parents, reflecting what makes family important to them.

Toolbox
Natural parenting checklists, guidelines and tip sheets for your body & soul.


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