Harmonic Mama – Page 46 – Musings of a semi-crunchy, working, unschooling, wife and mother of two, and our less than harmonic life.

My First Drop

April 18October 8 Jennifer 0 Comments fun, kids, knitting, ravelry, thetoysociety, toy

I made my first drop this morning for The Toy Society. I found out about this group from a blog

Long Walk, Toad Talk

April 15October 8 Jennifer 0 Comments animals, children, fun, green, homeschool, spring, woods

In our area there is an annual toad migration from their homes in parks and residential areas to their breeding

Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday

April 14October 20 Jennifer 1 Comment april, food, Organic, pictures, retro, spring

Blended strawberries in a strawberry cup.Originally uploaded by NoisyArmadillos

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Foraging for Wild Edibles

April 13November 21 Jennifer 1 Comment children, cooking, food, forraging, green, homeschool, kids, permiculture

About a year and a half ago we moved into our new house, a 70’s contemporary on 1.25 acres. We

{this moment}

April 9October 13 Jennifer 0 Comments children, fun, holiday, kids, nature, parenting, spring, woods

Inspired by SouleMama

Spring Knitting

April 2October 8 Jennifer 0 Comments april, craft, easter, eco, fun, gift, knitting, ravelry, spring

This cute reversable bunny/chick toy is from Spud & Chloe. The pattern is free and I was able to knit

Thanksgiving

November 30October 13 Jennifer 0 Comments family, holiday, vacation

For the last four years we’ve taken off and had a mini-vacation over Thanksgiving, just our little nuclear family. This

My Adventure with Creating a Safe Reusable Sandwich/Snack Bag

September 25April 28 Jennifer 8 Comments beeswax, beeswax coated fabric, eco, fabric, green, kids, lunch, Recycling, reusable, sandwich, Textile

I just recently got my sewing machine all set up in my bedroom. This is actually quite a process so

Reusable Lunch Bags

September 22July 9 Jennifer 2 Comments design, fabric, food, green, kids, lunch, reusable

Traditionally in my house if food/lunch needs to be packed we grab the closest old, hopefully not ripped, plastic bag

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Lessons from LEGOs

September 21October 13 Jennifer 0 Comments building, children, kids, learning, LEGO, lessons, parenting

http://www.flickr.com/photos/huladancer22/ / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 This weekend I finally convinced the girls to give up their large bin of LEGO