St GEORGIA & Boo
on a path with wilder ones
Category: homefront
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There is nothing simpler and nicer than wandering outside and collecting the eggs to then cook them up immediately for breakfast. If you have ever had eggs like this you will understand what I’m taking about.. ingredients: sourdough bread , free range fresh eggs, organic butter, organic baby asparagus spears, 1 avocado, juice of a…
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April.
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April has been, trying ever so hard to purposely slow down, about creating new humble spaces for babies and chickens, challenging teenagers on their ideas about doing when all I am wanting is in the not doing. it has been about getting clear and being still, still enough to hear my own inner voice. It’s…
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The simplicity of feeding the chickens who laid the eggs for me to cook to feed to the children. can all of life possibly be this simple? I am so thankful that my children are living just a little of this simplicity, in between ipads and youtube train clips. I’m thankful that my three-year old…
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baked sweet potato chips ingredients: 1 whole sweet potato, olive oil, sea salt flakes method: pre heat the oven to 180°C. Peel and thinly slice the sweet potato and lay in a single layer onto a baking tray lined with baking paper. lightly drizzle with olive oil and season with the salt flakes. Cook in…
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He asks, ‘What is it you do? I’m a mother ‘Yes, I know that but what else, before that? She feels her heart drop to the pit of her stomach , as she frantically searches her mind for a more suitable answer. A mother, just a mother. He is oblivious in the knowing, that in that moment all…
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chewy chocolate chip cookies.
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‘washing dishes can be a meditation… i have placed a small sticky note above our sink with these words roughly scribbled on it. since the unfortunate dying of our beloved dishwasher it is taking some great convincing in our house hold that this could be an opportunity presenting itself. Thich Nhat Hanh, a practicing zen…
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Its taken a while, to get to this place. Where our boo is happy to play along side baby Georgie. We have been eagerly waiting and hoping that he would one day embrace and accept her existence. I’m happy to report we are there. It seems to be that all we needed was time,…
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“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life ― Picasso Every now and again life can temporally turn you up side down. We are in a moment like that now. There seems to be a few things that i do during these moments, without much thought. Maybe unconsciously thats what Im needing to do.…
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just another day on the on the home front.. numerous cups of tea, Vegemite toast,endless amounts of washing,home-made ice-poles with water play, nose piercings, mess and afternoon tea. And we will do it all again tomorrow.
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we are trying to live more consciously and more ethically. i have a saying, when you know better, you do better. this is a year for knowing better. I have set my family a few challenges for the new year, my hope is these challenges become the normal for us, that by the end of…
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Christmas day was celebrated at home this year, this being the first time we have been brave enough to play host to the whole family for a day. We set up a long table in the garden under the maple trees which turned out to be the perfect setting. Our big girls set the…
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