Why I Started Living Marvelously

Why I Started Living Marvelously

  I started the blog, Living Marvelously in November of 2018. It was the year before my youngest child finished college and moved away to begin his new job. But I actually started preparing for my blog 16 years before that. Here’s the story of why I started...
The Metta Prayer of Loving Kindness

The Metta Prayer of Loving Kindness

When I first saw this prayer, I was immediately taken aback by how beautiful it is. The Metta Prayer is a prayer or mantra used as part of loving-kindness meditation. Metta Prayer May all beings be peaceful. May all beings be happy. May all beings be safe. May all...
Best of Book Club Books 2021 Edition

Best of Book Club Books 2021 Edition

This is my A Novel Sisterhood book club books 2021 post! I love sharing some of our favorites with you. A Novel Sisterhood is the amazing book club I have been a member of since 2001. We get together about every 6 weeks to discuss our book, but most of us read a few...
Honoring NICU Awareness Month

Honoring NICU Awareness Month

Since July 6th, 2021, my grandson has been in the NICU at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester, MN. When I found out it was NICU Awareness month, I wanted to learn more about it. In my research, I discovered that one of the main things you can do is share stories about...