Taking Up Space
A few weeks ago, I found myself on the deck of a 4 million dollar house boat in one of the most beautiful, serene places in the world surrounded by…
Big Ocean Insights: Voices of Maternal Feminism
Dive deep into the stories, perspectives, and experiences of Big Ocean Women from around the world. Our blog is a confluence of ideas, reflections, and powerful narratives that resonate with the principles of maternal feminism. Whether you're seeking inspiration, knowledge, or a sense of community, you'll find waves of wisdom here.
A Model of Powerful Impact: Susan Roylance
Susan Roylance started as a young girl to be concerned about her world, and even then found ways to make a difference. Now as a mother of seven, grandmother of…
Small but Powerful
Featured Image photo credit: Bethany Hillary I recently learned how to use my new paper-cutting machine to design personalized cards. I was excited to finally make my imaginations a reality…
Currents September 2023
“What have you learned in life that you would love to go back and share with your younger self?” In a recent conversation with five women I look to as…
Seek Every Opportunity for Education That Comes Your Way
True or False: College graduates earn more than twice as much over a lifetime versus those with only a high school diploma. True or False: Women who are college-educated are…
Life and The Hardest Hike
Recently, I joined a group of women with an age range of late 30s to 50 to go on an epic hike through “The Enchantments” near Leavenworth, Washington, USA in…
Words from the Wise
Lead Photo Credit: Alex Shute via Unsplash This month’s tenet states, “We seek after knowledge and wisdom.” We believe wisdom is the highest form of knowledge. Knowledge and wisdom are…
On Seaglass; or Another Way of Knowing the World
Lead Photo Credit: Javel Williams via Unsplash A year or two ago, on a sticky summer seaside stroll, I walked along a beach, hand in hand with my husband as…
Our Gifts to Give
Lead image photo credit: Lina Trochez via Unsplash I am married to a man who is naturally gifted in many ways. One of the gifts that I find myself most…
Learning From My Tomato Plant
When I look back on this summer, I will remember our sweet cherry tomato plant and the delight it brought to my soul. It lives in a pot on the…
Wisdom of Perspective
Lead Photo Credit: Douglas Hubbard I recently had a conversation with some close friends of mine about how we feel we’ve grown over the years. I am lucky to have…
Currents August 2023
I recently returned from a brief weekend away with my two sisters. While the trip was short and located relatively close to our respective homes, we enjoyed the vacation immensely.…
Where Every Drop Counts
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