Things have been a little busy here lately. We have been working on some projects for our growing little business and really enjoying it. But the busier I get the more I appreciate slowing down. The more I appreciate the simple rituals of the day to day. As this year travels along & time just seems to be...
“mum?” “yes” “what are we going to do today?” “what would you like to do?” “make a special box for my treasures & do some painting & make a paper chain & go camping & build a camp fire & toast marshmallows & help you cook the dinner” “sounds like a plan”…
“It is in playing, and only in playing, that the individual child or adult is able to be creative and to use the whole personality, and it is only in being creative that the individual discovers the self.” -Fraser Brown
There are so many reasons I am grateful for these days. I harvest them like the most important fruit of our lives. At the beginning of the season of motherhood it seemed that there would be so many days to fill with my children, but the truth is there will never be enough & although the days...
I’ve created a few little ‘book corners’ in places through our home… just little spots where the books are gathered… where little hands have access to stories & pictures, to inspire their imaginations & often their play. Here are just a few we’ve enjoyed this year… SO MANY DAYS Written by Alison McGhee & beautifully...
Out of town. We set out early. Pete had a work conference while the girls & I spent an entire day at the fair. Delight over Ferris wheels, baby animals & honey lollipops. A long walk back to the hotel past lakes & swans & a park filled with beautiful light. Anouk slept… Ava skipped…...
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