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Month: January 2014

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Projects & Series LuschkaJanuary 29, 2014 1

Mamatography 2014 – Week 4: Away And Further Away

16-18. Lost in Wales. It was one of our more unusual trips away, to be fair. We did very little. We went almost no where, we did almost nothing. It was…Continue Reading →

Home Learning

13 Chinese New Year Ideas For Children {{PlayLearning}}

The Chinese New Year celebrations begin around the world this week, and while we have no actual reason for ‘celebrating’…

Luschka 1January 29, 2014
Home Learning

11 Fun Ways For Children To Commemorate Australia Day

My mom loved Australia. She became a citizen in 2008 and whenever we traveled, she made a point of using…

Luschka 1January 25, 2014
Home Learning LuschkaJanuary 24, 2014 3

How To: Make A Rain Stick {{Australia Day Craft}}

I’ve made a few attempts at rain sticks in the past, because I’ve always loved the sound, but I have never really had one that I thought was actually successful,…Continue Reading →

On Mama's Mind

Mamatography 2014 – Week 3:A Funeral, A View

The dreaded week has come and gone. These are truly sad and sore times. 9. To See You Again. We…

Luschka 4January 22, 2014
Misc

How Mindfulness Helps In Motherhood

If there was a soundtrack to my life, the last week or so would have a ghostly echo pounding through…

Luschka 0January 20, 2014
On Mama's Mind LuschkaJanuary 16, 2014 0

Finding Your Place In The ‘Circle Of Trauma’ For Optimal Support Of Those Facing Illness And Death

I’ve spent a lot of time thinking over the last few weeks, specifically about what we went through with my mother’s sudden aggressive tumours and resulting death. While the dying…Continue Reading →

Projects & Series

Mamatography 2014 – Week 2: Life Goes On

2. A walk in the nature reserve to clear our heads – yet another moment that makes us cry. Mom…

Luschka 6January 15, 2014
Carnival of Natural Parenting

A New Reality Now – Poem

Welcome to the January 2014 Carnival of Natural Parenting: The More Things Stay the Same This post was written for…

Luschka 31January 14, 2014
Home Learning LuschkaJanuary 12, 2014 1

What A Lovely Sound {{Book Review}}

What A Lovely Sound  by Starr Meneely  follows a young girl, Melody Jane, as she leaves a busy, bustling city with all its noises and sounds, and goes to spend a night…Continue Reading →

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