by NoeSingingCircles | Aug 29, 2015 | Continuum parenting, Mothering, Spirit, Waldorf
Here’s a tradition from the Waldorf Kindergarten that transfers well to the home: Family Washing Day. This is a fun way to get the household chores done, spend time as a family and involve the little ones. 1. Get brooms, rags and buckets for everyone. 2. Add...
by NoeSingingCircles | Sep 30, 2013 | Kitchen wisdom, Mothering
Last week, we started exploring the art of fermentation. The kitchen is full of science experiments. Makeshift crocks huddle on the counter. Each morning, we peek under their cloth covers and take a taste. I’d long been hearing that fermented foods can be...
by NoeSingingCircles | Aug 29, 2013 | Mothering, Music, Spirit
I’ve been thinking today about Hestia, Greek Goddess of the hearth. My strongest images of her come from my favorite childhood book– D’aulaire’s Book of Greek Myths. Hestia didn’t show up much in the stories. A family tree affirmed...
