Archive for April, 2010

Tutorial: how to make Warm Fuzzies

April 30th, 2010 | Crafting with Kids, Crafting | Write a comment

After reading “A Warm Fuzzy Tale“, you might want to make your own Warm Fuzzies. Read the rest of this entry →

A Warm Fuzzy Tale

April 30th, 2010 | Crafting with Kids, Crafting, Education, Family, Playful Learning, Books | 36 Comments

I caldomorbidi

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there lived two happy people called Tim and Maggie with their two children, John and Lucy. To understand how happy they were you have to understand how things were in those days.

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Five

April 21st, 2010 | Education, Family | 46 Comments

Gloria

Five years old.

I still can’t believe it. Read the rest of this entry →

The Puppet Theatre

April 15th, 2010 | Education, Family | 22 Comments

Guignol

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A few days ago, the puppet theatre performed in our village. I went with Leonardo and Gloria to the Guignol show.

I’ve been watching a great show, but it was not the one everyone else was looking at. Read the rest of this entry →

Mama’s Milk

April 13th, 2010 | Education, Family | 48 Comments

Chiara

Three months ago, I was talking about breastfeeding. Chiara just turned one and I thought I was ready to let her go, be independent. I thought I was ready to wean her.

But three months later, I’m still breastfeeding on demand. Read the rest of this entry →

(Italiano) Tanti buoni motivi per lavorare a maglia

April 7th, 2010 | Crafting with Kids, Knitting, Waldorf (Rudolf Steiner) | 23 Comments

(Italiano) Basta un sorriso…

April 6th, 2010 | Family | 16 Comments

Home-Made Violet Soap

April 1st, 2010 | Crafting with Kids, Crafting, Tutorials | 28 Comments

Saponette alla violetta fatte in casa

Violets are my favorite flowers. I just LOVE them. Unfortunately, they only last a few weeks. Over the years, we have tried different ways of preserving them. Ve’ve been candying, pressing, printing violets at this time of the year. Read the rest of this entry →