Carving, cutting, baking… getting ready. Read the rest of this entry →

Is it too soon to talk about advent calendars? I don’t think so. If you want it done on time you have to start thinking about it NOW.

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You often ask me what kind of activity you can do with very young kids. I might not be very useful when I answer that I don’t plan any structured activities for my youngest. I’ve always thought that everyday life is interesting enough for our little ones. Read the rest of this entry →

Mealtime is a hard time in our house. Two of our three kids don’t like eating, they don’t like the same food and they often change their mind about what they like and what they don’t.

Last summer I seized their interest in writing and reading and tried to make mealtime easier for our family. Read the rest of this entry →

They haven’t seen each other for a while… Read the rest of this entry →

I am 36 today and this is one of the happiest times of my life. Read the rest of this entry →

We’ve had a great weekend in Turin where my book was launched on Saturday. It was so good to meet my readers, and I hope the book will meet their expectations.

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You will need: a few keys, an old, thrifted photoframe keyring, a broken chain. Read the rest of this entry →

This week, Shambhala Publications for giving away a copy of the book “Made “Made to Play” (by Joel Henriques), coming out on October 11th.

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