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How to Really Love a Child, by Sark
My oldest daughter recently found my old Sark books buried in the basement. I forgot how much I loved Sark many years ago. Her books embrace a simple…
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Renovations countdown and our basement hideout
For months I have known it was coming. When I’d have to move all the stuff I’ve been storing upstairs in our mostly unused two bedrooms and three…
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Montessori lessons at home :: part one
This summer we will be spending a lot of time at home together. My girls are not signed up for any camps and jokingly refer to this a…
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A Simple Moment
A Simple Moment is a post that appears here every Friday. A photo I want to remember of a simple moment, with a few simple words. If you…
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Summer music practice plan, with the goal of 50 times
After I wrote the post Lessons from a first time music mom, I received some wonderful advice and wisdom posted in the comment section. It was from the principal…
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Ideas for avoiding plastic cups, from babies to adults
Long before I became a mom I had an episode with a large ovarian cyst that had to be surgically removed. It was in 2002. I had already…
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