Monthly Archives: May 2009

Carrie on the Today Show talking about Slow Parenting

Click here to watch Carrie on the Today Show.

Carrie and Slow Family on the Today Show!

Carrie will be representing Slow Family Living this week, Thursday, May 28th on the Today Show’s Fourth Hour with Kathie Lee and Hoda Kotb. Tune in in your area on NBC television.

Nugget of Goodness

We talk of the need to be present.
In the moment.
And in this one. And this one. And this one.
Because each one informs the next.
So really,  where can we possibly be but where we are right now?
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eleven easy ways to slow it down

Bern, here are some simple and very effective ways to slow things down when you are feeling emotionally and physically out of balance. It takes some practice but once you are in the habit of taking a few moments to resource yourself it becomes second nature. One way to start incorporating them into daily life [...]

How to slow down family life

I’ve been striving lately to slow down our busy household of six people. It takes a conscious effort what with clubs and teams and school and play and beautiful spring weather that makes us just want to go, go, go. But I also know that when we do go, go, go, we are cranky, cranky, [...]

Being Present

Remember to be where you are.
Allow yourself to be with the one you’re with.
Being present with each person, each task, each place, each mood, will give us the connection we all need.