Happy New year to you all. I hope 2011 brings you happiness. Hope you had the holiday break that you were hoping for. Our time off seems to have flown passed and there is only one more day until the children amble back to school. All too soon. To take […]
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Happy Winter Solstice
From the advent truck today, emerged the green man bearing gifts from the trees. We brought in the evergreens and thanked the trees, we selected our yule log, we lit our fire to tempt the sun back, and we attached notes to the log. Each note documenting the things we […]
Read moreTotoro and the advent truck
So I made the polar bear. I made the wolf. With three children, I had to make a third. Options included a tractor, dinosaur or a Totoro. All would have provided a great shape for the millet bag, but due to an (imaginary) Totoro accompanying us on several adventures over […]
Read more…and back to snow fun
We looked out this morning and it had snowed overnight. I was getting used to looking at all the green grass and mud. Now our surroundings are back to dazzling white. The children ran out in their new waterproofs and made a snow being. We had no carrots ( I […]
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