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Category Archive: Domestic

Winter Solstice

sun on water
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The longest night and the shortest day. For many years now our little family has marked this day […]

Amanda Shaffer 21/12/2020 Domestic, Pages, Philosophical

Letting the Dead Speak

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A picture is worth a thousand words. Some pictures tell thousands of stories.   Yesterday I experienced a […]

Amanda Shaffer 03/11/2020 Current Events, Domestic, Politics

Feeling Rich

I remember the first time I felt like I was rich. Standing in the check out line at […]

Amanda Shaffer 13/04/2020 Current Events, Domestic, Philosophical

First Days

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When my daughter was younger, like many parents, we marked important days with a photo. First day of […]

Amanda Shaffer 14/08/2019 Domestic, Mother Issues, Pages, Uncategorized

What It Means to Love

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Today is my 20th wedding anniversary. Mr. Man and I are apart this year because he’s attending a […]

Amanda Shaffer 13/09/2017 Domestic

Abundance

I was forced to buy a new wallet recently. I don’t invest much in accessories like wallets, handbags, […]

Amanda Shaffer 27/05/2016 Domestic, Mother Issues, Philosophical

A Sweet New Year

Feeling a bit like a tumbleweed tossed around by life at the moment. Family and friends, a wedding […]

Amanda Shaffer 14/09/2015 Domestic, The Past

Frus Stra Shen

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I wish I had a truth mirror. I would hold it up in front of my clients so […]

Amanda Shaffer 23/07/2015 Domestic, Feminism, Girly Things

How I Fail as a Mother

We all have moments that take the stuffing out of us and make us question our worth. When […]

Amanda Shaffer 05/11/2014 Domestic, Pages

It’s everyone’s responsibility to end domestic violence

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Every once in a while I wake up with a migraine so bad it gives me black eyes. […]

Amanda Shaffer 12/09/2014 Current Events, Domestic, Girly Things, The Past

Get On Up

This weekend I had to tell my husband that I don’t like James Brown. We decided to go […]

Amanda Shaffer 01/09/2014 Domestic, Random Stuff

Beauty Scape

I came very late to the habit of going to the salon. For 30 years I wore my […]

Amanda Shaffer 11/05/2014 Domestic, Mother Issues, The Past

My Value as a Woman

Despite my feminist sensibilities I’ve never been able to suppress the anxiety of being judged and found wanting […]

Amanda Shaffer 28/03/2014 Domestic

Tepid Water

Being  a homeowner is one of the most overrated experiences I can think of. Part of the great […]

Amanda Shaffer 19/03/2014 Domestic

Mixed Marriage

My husband and I have a mixed marriage when it comes to our attitudes about our books. I […]

Amanda Shaffer 07/03/2014 Domestic, Philosophical, Random Stuff

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