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Our Child, not Mine
Life’s imperative of transforming from ‘I’ to ‘we’ A keynote presentation with Kali Wendorf Editor / publisher, Kindred…
Showing Up – stepping out of the box – and into your life
A presentation with Kali Wendorf Editor / publisher, Kindred magazine At seven years old, a child travels to Ethiopia with her archaeologist father…
The Latest Fashion Accessory for the Hip Mom: Your Baby
Brooke Shields does it. Kate Hudson and Cindy Crawford do it, too. Courteney Cox-Arquette and Gwyneth Paltrow have been spotted doing it, as well.…
Happily Ever After
Once upon a time, there was a poor motherless girl who wore no shoes. She made her own out of strips of red cloth. They made her feel rich even…
The Waiting Game
Waiting in a restaurant, a traffic jam, an airport or any confined space with restless children can be a challenge. The clamour is rising, your head…
The Road Well Travelled
I do believe that the journey is more important than the destination. I even try to live that way, but when I traveled with our four frisky children…
Taking Care of the Earth
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle.
These three simple concepts can help us to live more lightly upon the earth. The following projects honour the…
Rainy Day Activities and Games
On good days in the winter I wrestled our four children into rain gear and we would splash outside into puddles and parks. On bad days I wished…
Comfort and Joy: Making time for handmade gifts
Families live at a fast pace these days. For many of us there are sports practices and games, appointments and meetings, homework and play-dates…
Instead of TV: Projects and Activities for Better Brains
Children are the best teachers of creativity. Watch them! They are unafraid to ask questions, even if they sound like dumb or obvious questions. They…