April Davila - Author
Two weeks ago, my husband got me a ReMarkable 2 tablet for my birthday and I'm LOVING it. It's kind of like an ipad, but without all the apps, so every time I pick it up, I know I'm not going to get distracted. There's no Twitter or Instagram or … [Continue reading] about ReMarkable 2 Tablet
For Mother's Day, I took my mom to the Rose Bowl Flea Market. You can find just about anything there. While my daughter ate crepes and my son tried to bargain a guy down on a vintage NES, my mom (being a fellow plant lover) found herself a Hoya Plant … [Continue reading] about Nature Thoughts
A few days ago, the hummingbird nest outside my window was finally vacated. I saw a little blur in the corner of my eye and looked up to catch the little green-chested bird dip low and then swoop up into the sky. The nest was empty. I waited a few … [Continue reading] about The Empty Nest
Do I have to meditate every day? For how long? Is five minutes enough? These are questions I get all the time. The reason this is such a pervasive question is that the answer is different for everyone. I'll try to break it down. Below I've listed … [Continue reading] about Answered: For How Long Should I Meditate?
It occurred to me this morning that I never shared with you, dear readers, that I have recently set myself up with an account on Insight Timer where I’ve been steadily adding short meditations for writers. Of course, if you can make it to A Very … [Continue reading] about Meditations For Writers
For my birthday last weekend, the kids got me this waterproof notepad for the shower. I love it, but I think the kids love it even more. This is the note I found waiting for me the next morning. In case you can't read it, it says: "What if bananas … [Continue reading] about Note To Self
Today is National Limerick Day! I'm not even a huge fan of limericks, but the fact that they have a whole day dedicated to them is so bizarre and wonderful, that you kind of have to take a moment to celebrate. When I told my husband the news, … [Continue reading] about A Buddhist Limerick