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A warm hello to everyone! Thank you so much for your kind words of support while I was gone. I have had a lovely break away from this space and am feeling quite refreshed and ready to share bits and ...
Yellow the bracken, Golden the sheaves, Rosy the apples, Crimson the leaves, Mist on the hillside, Clouds grey and white, Autumn, good morning! Summer, good night! Such vibrant photos for mid-Autumn,...
In our winter urban garden at the moment we have... picked the very last of the capsicums celery kale as well as brussel sprouts snow peas cos lettuce nasturtiums fresh herbs and a big bunch of Marig...
North and especially little Indigo were down with change of season colds, coughs and fevers all week. In our family we like to let our bodies fight things as naturally as they can avoiding any interv...
Indigo and I made big batch of these cookies the while North was at school last week. Oh, how simple and quiet things are when there are only two little hands to help with baking! We didnt have the c...
A while ago I told you about a group of friends who got together and cooked a great big meal and brought home a share for each of their families. It was wonderful, we socialised, cooked and minded th...
Norths 3 lighthouses made from clay while I was doing my own clay modelling assignments for school Its amazing how much of my study seems to surface in our day to day lives. Steiner always urged thos...
Some of you may have noticed how much less time I am spending at the computer (and on this blog) compared to last year. Part of it has to do with my Word for the Year: breathe, part of it has to do w...
Can you believe I havent polished my jewellery since I posted this green cleaning recipe two years ago?! I thought Id re-publish it for those who didnt see it or wanted a refresher. before- very tarn...
Believe it or not this little mouse is a great source of fun and entertainment in our home. So much so, that we have two mice- one for the toy room and one for Mamas purse for unexpected situations w...
Weve been experimenting with coconut flour around here and its been a delicious gluten free substitute. It seems to work best with eggs and has a light and bouncy spongey texture to it. Were not enti...
I arrived home Saturday evening just in time for some enormous hugs and kisses and a few bedtime stories. The first 3 nights away went quickly but by Friday evening I was aching to get home. The (Ste...
Weve been working through some fevers and chills in these parts; decorating more eggs; lining Easter baskets with wool for the bunny; sleeping and recovering and preparing for a big week ahead. This ...
Its hard to find an Easter Story appropriate for the preschooler that also has some Australian themes. This is one we have been using for two years now and North absolutely adores it. Adapted (depend...
Weve been very busy bunnies around these parts this week. This is the first year North has been totally involved in Easter activities. I didnt go through the ordeal of making natural dyes from scrat...
Although we rarely eat fish anymore since Indigos severe allergic reaction, for me, nothing nourishes a protein craving more than seafood. (H)appy Fish is the perfect iPhone App for Australians who w...
I grew up with a salad after every meal and have since then rarely missed a day with my beloved crunchy green leaves. A combination of luck, constant exposure and pretty relaxed eaters has made my ch...
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{this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.
Materials Bucket or large container filled with warm water Coloured wool roving dishsoap Directions Tear pieces of wool roving into small strips and colour match in whatever way youd like Tie the 2 ...
Right now I am :: breathing, doing and thinking slower. As Autumn finds her way to us with blustery wind and rain storms I am enjoying wearing tights and boots, enjoying cup after cup of hot tea and ...
Please pop over and see the guest post I wrote for the Kindred Gifts Blog on the benefits of using bamboo and hemp fabrics. Head on over and have a look if you get a chance! Hope you all had a lovely...
{this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. Big girl underwea...
I’ve been taking Heather’s Wholefoods Workshop and she inspired me to revisit my love for granola. I have been steering away from granola because I know it is best for digestion to soak grains instea...
Wishing all of the parents out there the same sense of freedom, space and adult conversation as we had this evening. xx m.
After hours upon hours of heavy rainfall, Father Sun finally shone his rays for just enough hours to gather up some deliciously sweet and crunchy apples. Fun was had by big and small alike. Nort...
We took a road trip to the Blue Mountains this weekend and stayed at a bed and breakfast/farmstay. Although it bucketed with rain the entire first night and day it was still a welcome relief to get o...
North woke up with croup last night. Got out some sticky manuka syrup, aconite 30c and sat in the bathroom with him with the steam from a hot shower. This morning Indi wandered out before us, found s...
I have wanted to make these for quite some time now. They look beautiful hanging in windows and I think they are a lovely winter decoration around the home. They would also make pretty Christmas tree...
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