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Rhythm, Repetition & Reverence
I really enjoyed the third session of the Education for a Happy Childhood course with Joy De Berker. The theme was rhythm, reputation & reverence. Here’s the view of Bath as we walked to the venue. We made felted animals … Continue reading
Posted in Art, craft, Education, needle felting, Parenting & Family, Steiner, Uncategorized
Tagged animals, Bath, behaviour, childhood, children, education, felting, learning, parenting, repitition, reverence, rhythm, Steiner, Warldorf
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Katie’s Birth Story: Letting Go
Thankyou for checking out my blog. This post is one which I’ve written as the first of a few exploring our birth & breastfeeding experiences. I think this is closely linked to our parenting style & our decision to peruse … Continue reading
Posted in Birth, Education, Parenting & Family, Uncategorized
Tagged baby, befriending, birth, breastfeeding, child, children, counselling, daughter, disability, family, gratitude, greif, healing, hospital, loss, meditation, Nottingham, SANDS, scar, stillbirth, support
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Felting for fun
I forgot my almost finished needle book today, so I made a new piece using wet felting, and had a go at wet felt balls. Here is my first layer…. Here is the second layer before adding any soapy water…. … Continue reading
Posted in craft, Education, food, needle felting, Parenting & Family, Steiner, Uncategorized
Tagged Autumn, children, course, craft, daughter, decoration, felt, felting, learning, leaves, merino wool, wet felting
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Mucking In, Giving Back
We attended our first school work day recently. Workdays happen roughly every 1-2 months on a Saturday. Parents and children are invited to attend, contribute & help to maintain the school. As a lot of work has been completed on … Continue reading
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Tagged children, parents, school, teachers, volunteering, workday
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Love Thy Cat
I first fell for a cat at my Granny’s house. Norman was a heavy set tortoise shell with serious eyes and a cheeky, knowing wavy tail. I would watch his behaviour curiously. During the night Norman the cat and Toby … Continue reading
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Tagged babies, cats, cats protection league, children, family, friends, play
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From the Mouths of Babes
This post is pure & simple one. Here a few of the enchanting, thought provoking and imaginative things our daughter (dd) has said. 4.10.13 Dd’s friend: ‘I went to Legoland once. My brother went on a fast ride it went … Continue reading
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Tagged children, conversations, daughter, imagination, parents, truth
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