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September 9, 2020attachment, attunement, basic need, birth, bonding, change, community, emotions, empathy, family, feelings, mother, Parenting, perseverance, relationship, Uncategorized

Mama

One of the lovely things about being a mum is there is this unspoken understanding and acceptance that we are all in […]

April 15, 2020baking, basic need, breakfast, cereal, cooking, craft, Creativity, family, Food, Health, Nutrition, fruit, mental health, morning, mother, self-care, Uncategorized

Morning has broken

I thought today it might be nice to write something which can draw us away from the topic that seems to dominate […]

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020adventure, anxiety, attachment, attention, attention-seeking, attunement, basic need, busyness, change, communication, community, Creativity, education, emotions, Exercise, family, family time, feelings, Hope, individuality, indoor, learning, mental health, mother, Parenting, patience, perseverance, play, positivity, self-care, Uncategorized

What I go to school for

To encourage you all, this week has been significantly better. Having taken my own advice last week we have gotten off to […]

March 25, 2020Uncategorized

I’ve gotta feeling

Yesterday was a tough day. Second day of home-schooling. First day of proper “lockdown”. At the end of the day, I described […]

March 4, 2020March 6, 2020adventure, attunement, change, communication, education, emotions, family, feelings, learning, Parenting, play, play therapy, positivity, Uncategorized

Learnin’ the game

Today I am sitting looking at the laptop and having what I’m going to call a “blogging blank”. I feel that this […]

February 26, 2020February 26, 2020adoption, adoptive parent, attachment, basic need, emotions, empathy, family, feelings, individuality, love, love languages, mental health, mother, Parenting, perseverance, positivity, Uncategorized

The Power of Love

I know I’m a bit late in the month to be thinking about love, but I was struck by a somewhat saddening […]

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019autumn, baking, cake, community, Creativity, Food, Health, Nutrition, positivity, seasonal, socializing, Uncategorized, winter

Peanut Butter

(Can you believe there is a song about peanut butter?!?! In fact, there are loads!) There is an absolute definite chill in […]

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019Activity, adventure, Exercise, family, family time, Food, Health, Nutrition, Holiday, mental health, mother, Outdoors, Parenting, seasonal, self-care, stress, summer, thankful, Uncategorized

What a wonderful world

As the end of a pretty hectic term draws to a close I think it’s about time I took a minute to […]

July 10, 2019July 10, 2019Activity, adventure, anxiety, attachment, birth, body, communication, community, education, Exercise, family, Food, Health, Nutrition, labour, mental health, mother, Outdoors, Parenting, post natal depression, postnatal depression, pregnancy, self-care, stress, Uncategorized

Don’t stop movin’

Our bodies are the texts that carry the memories and therefore remembering is no less than reincarnation – Katie Cannon (p. 184) […]

May 1, 2019May 1, 2019birth, mother, Parenting, Uncategorized

Call the Midwife

It’s 3.25am and I’ve woken up soaking wet. Have I wet myself? No, surely I have more control than that (even if […]