We carry, we point, we enthuse, we stomp, we tell, we collect. And then, at some forgotten moment, they pull…
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Lockdown Life
Read moreThere’s more time on screens, but there’s also more time in the garden. There’s less time with friends, but also…
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Betwixt: A Portrait of Family Life in Between
Read moreMaturing Spring, waiting to accomplish Summer. One boy halfway between four and fourteen. A cosy spot, between the outdoors and the…
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Shift your focus
Read moreShift your focus. If you’re feeling the tightening of overwhelm, I find shifting focus up or down really helps. Life…
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Deep Water
Read moreDanger deep water. No swimming. We’re not swimming. But we’re not sinking either.
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The lapping season
Read moreThe in-between season. Embracing still the quiet reservedness of Winter. The headspace. The concentration and relaxation. The cozy and the…
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Magical Moments
Read moreMagical moments in magical spaces. When love overspills into headlocks, Stories are repeated with silly twists and, The last of…
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Family Chords
Read moreHarmony: “the blending of simultaneous sounds of different pitches or quality”. Harmonies can turn a good song into a great…
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Perspective
Read morePerspective, 9/10th of home education. To see the real and lasting connections made in our children’s brains, no matter the…
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In the In-between
Read moreFlexibility for the in-between, Never a forte of mine. A bit of both, a Wonderland dream, A transitional unclean drawn…
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For the Love of Learning
Read moreArticle published in Learning Through Living magazine. Through my getting reacquainted with learning I have rediscovered love. A love I…
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Still Life
Read more‘Still Life’, An appealing, oxymoronic, beautiful moment. A wistful desire to halt time, As if all of nature can be…
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Learning to Learn
Read more“What did you learn today?”, “That’s a beautiful picture!”, “Do you know your alphabet?”, “Have you visited….?”, “How did you…
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Wild + Free
Read moreAfter lots of questions about what the Wild + Free conference I attended last weekend was all about, and finding…
