Monthly Archives: June 2012
Georgie’s ABR / BAER Test
On Tuesday night a very patient doctor came to our home to perform an ABR / BAER Test on our sleeping George. Sadly Georgie woke up just as everything had been set up and there won’t be a second chance … Continue reading
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Five Creative Ways to Make your Children Feel Loved
Recently George has been getting a lot of attention and playdates have been cancelled to fit in appointments. We are trying hard to make Emily and Arthur feel just as special and not left out, but sometimes it can be … Continue reading
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Grateful Friday and some Minimalism progress,too.
Well, what a week it has been! Some days Georgie really keeps us busy, and this last week was particularly difficult. I am grateful for friends who cheer us up (and on!) , for Grandpa who drove us all the … Continue reading
Waldorf Craft : Make a Pocket Baby
My grandma teaches a second to fourth grade handwork class and recently made some little dolls with her students. They were a little bit too difficult for Emily still, but were easily adapted to make these sweet pocket babies. They … Continue reading
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Book Review : Summer Books
We recently received two lovely Summer themed books and I thought I’d tell you what they are all about. Cub’s First Summer by Rebecca Elliot This is a beautifully illustrated summer story about a young cub and his Mama. Cub … Continue reading
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Grateful Friday
This week I am grateful for new friends, for old friends who are always there, for my lovely grandma who celebrated her birthday this week and for a little bit of sunshine during a mostly rainy day. What are you … Continue reading
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Summer Beeswax Lanterns
With these rainy days we needed something to brighten our mood and remind us that it is still summer. We collected some flowers on our nature walk and pressed them, and then made these sweet Summer Beeswax Lanterns. They look … Continue reading
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Meet our Hamster
We really should have known that there is no such thing as “Just taking a look around” when you take a five year old into a pet shop. When Emily heard that this sweet hamster was in need of adoption … Continue reading
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Waldorf Home: Summer Nature Table
The beginnings of a Summer Nature Table, a place to play out stories and keep the special things the little ones bring home from our nature walks. A waterfall in the corner of the Nature Table turns into a playsilk … Continue reading
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