A Modern Hippie Blog About Life, Family,
Creativity, and Outdoor Living
As a child, my family spent weeks driving through the Blue Ridge Mountains in our van with a rainbow unicorn. We visited artists from my parents' gallery and participated in mindful Unitarian retreats, all while camping surrounded by natural beauty. Life is more conventional now, and I kept my family’s open-minded beliefs.
A Hippie Chick is a lifestyle blog where I share posts on nature, creativity, family, and finding beauty in everyday moments.
A Decade of Difference: What Carrie Pasquale Built at The YMCA
What does it really mean to invest in a community? For me, the answer comes down to one person—and the lasting impact she made at The Y.
We have the courage to make real change.
Women can help bring balance back to our world. I believe in empowerment. I also think we have the most genuine courage to make real change.
With RAINN’s Help and Awareness, You Are Not Alone.
RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization. For 25 years, RAINN has stood with survivors of sexual violence, providing support, resources, and advocacy.
Global Ethics and The Golden Rule
The Parliament of the World's Religions is an interfaith gathering where people from diverse religious backgrounds explore how different traditions can collaborate to address global issues.
Tattoo #196: A Chance Encounter
A Stranger’s Request, A Personal Decision
Greg and I kept returning to the same thought: This was a human being, asking for time, for meaning, for presence. It wasn’t just about ink; it was about living by what we believe.
Love Loudly: A Resource Guide for Supporting LGBTQ+
🌈 June is Pride Month, but support for the LGBTQ+ community should extend all year long. Whether you’re a parent, friend, educator, or ally—your love, education, and presence matter.
Neo-Hippies and Bohemians and Hippie Chicks, oh my!
From neo-hippies to bohemians to self-proclaimed Hippie Chicks, today’s free spirits are redefining what it means to live authentically, consciously, and creatively.
Peace, Love, and The Culture of Us
This video featuring Yo-Yo Ma beautifully communicates messages of peace, love, and beauty in diversity that resonate within modern hippie culture.