Mary's Moments Life Blog

Some families are lucky to have in-laws who get along right from the beginning. The mother-in-law is warm, loving, and supportive,...

My life is a journey filled with moments of joy, challenges, and transitions. Along this path, I have formed deep connections with the...

As I sit here, sipping a cup of tea, admiring my garden and thinking back, I realize how much has changed within me. It's funny how life...

Do you ever find yourself gazing across the fence, wondering if the grass is truly greener on the other side? It's a common human...

Common sayings – myths and truths about money. Not so positive: "Money is the root of all evil."  This saying suggests that money can...

There are so many changes one week to the next. Our thoughts, emotions and experiences. How to put it all in perspective? In the...

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to let time slip away without realizing it. Work demands, household chores, social...

Letting the world really see you . I know these thoughts all too well:   “I don’t like the spotlight” “It’s not safe to be seen” “People...

As Disability Month comes to a close, I wanted to share a bit about our daily journey. Every day, I wake up to the sound of my...

National Pet Day was celebrated on April 11th. This day is set aside each year to appreciate and promote the love and companionship that...

I thought I’d share some wisdom that resonates with me. These bits of advice, though simple, carry profound truths that can shape our...

As my daughter's wedding anniversary approaches this month, I've been thinking about the institution of marriage. Looking at a host of...

In a world where understanding and acceptance often take center stage, there are unsung heroes who tirelessly dedicate themselves to...

Imagine your life as a road trip. The ideal: You start by picking your destination, plotting your route, and setting off with a full tank...

You know the one relative who always encourages and cheers you on; supporting each and every one? They are positive no matter what and...

In the early hours before dawn breaks, there’s a man who rises early from bed with a sense of purpose that drives him forward. He knows...

Recently, I wrote about cortisol and the effects it has on our health and bodies.  Today, I thought it might be interesting to delve into...

Have you ever found yourself replaying scenarios in your mind, wishing you had done something differently to prevent someone else's pain?...

In many cases, positivity is praised above all else and we often find ourselves pushing aside our true feelings. We're encouraged to...

For those that walk through their front door and immediately feel stressed.   Wishing to get rid of all your belongings or move to a new...

As Mother's Day approaches, it's impossible not to reflect on what has shaped my understanding of motherhood. From my grandmother, who...

Turning 30 is a milestone that feels both surreal and incredibly significant. As I watch my daughter reach this age, it's hard to believe...

In our fast-paced lives, stress seems to be common for many of us. Whether it's the pressure from work, financial worries, or personal...

Life, they say, is a journey, a rollercoaster ride filled with twists, turns, and unexpected drops. It's a journey that takes us through...