by jessicaperkins | Aug 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
I am getting some things prepped for the school year and the return of children. I have been giving a LOT of thought lately to intentions. Speaking the things we want in life. In the universe. In our micro environments. In our relationships. During our set the week...
by jessicaperkins | Aug 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
The kids had a long day at camp today. Being “on” for 6+ hours, socializing, reigning in big energy, focusing, frustrated, auditory stimulation, sensory overload —— meant that when they got home their energy spiked. It was like they couldn’t contain themselves. It...
by jessicaperkins | Aug 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
#thewayweplay can be art. #artplay setting up a simple #invitation to play. A paper, covered table, some watercolor paints 🎨, water 💦, and brushes – #momplaystoo which I believe is an important part of nurturing connection. Sometimes, engaging in your own play...
by jessicaperkins | Jun 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
A willingness to dive in. Brainstorm. Brain dump. Not knowing where it will take you – but embracing the process fully. It’s so interesting to me. The inner dialogue when I first sat down. Something like “ugh, I have no idea what to create. Everything I create...
by jessicaperkins | Apr 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
MOMMY, MOMMY, WILL YOU PLAY WITH ME? Hearing these words usually comes with a bit of biting my tongue. Even for me, the Mom who believes whole-heartedly IN the value of play. Even for me, the Mom who has built a career around designing Play things. Even for me, the...
