Modern Organic Mama
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Baby Slings Rule
I As you probably already know I am a big supporter of attachment parenting. One of the premises of Attachment Parenting is baby wearing. So if you are expecting or have a baby you have to have a baby carrier. Beware for some baby carriers can become addictive. There are so many great ones o …
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Another Great Zaproot
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Yoga For a Hangover
Happy New Year! Just in case you had too much fun. Check out Tara’s website.
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How to Practice Zazen
One of my goals this year is to be better about my practice. I was pretty consistent last spring but now I am not doing it at all.
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On Laptop Per Child
OLPC Mission VideoOriginally uploaded by One Laptop per Child I don’t know if you remember me blogging about this about two years ago but this project has definitely come a long way. They are currently distributing computers to third world countries. They have a great flickr photo stream that show …
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365 Days of Trash
This is a cool link to a guy who is keeping track of all the garbage he makes in a year. I saw a segment about him on the news. Its called 365 Days of Trash. Check it out. While I was looking up his site I also found this cool site about container gardening.
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Japan Goes Green
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Xmas 2008
We had a white Christmas and it’s snowing again! BK received two princess dresses with accessories as well as three My Little Pony’s. Storm Troupers invaded our house. All-in-all it was a very nice Christmas.
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A Green 2008
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Snow Cream
David made snow cream for the kids. It was yummy, even Mia wanted some.
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Solstice
We went to the Santa Fe Children’s Museum for Solstice again this year. It was a lot of fun. They had Pasole, Tamales and Smores. The kids walked the Labyrinth made of luminaries. The story lady was there again in the tent. The kids had a great time. This year we got there early enough to see th …
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B’s First Fencing Tournament
B had his first fencing tournament this past weekend. He did well. He had to fence mostly kids three to four years older than him. Considering he has only been fencing for 9 months he held his own. He had a blast and said he wanted to do it again. Yes, he’s the short one. Man he looks so small next …
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C and B Holiday Concert
Mom had to lead the Cellos because our teacher was out of town.
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Learning to Play Solitare
I taught the boys to play solitare. It’s a great game to practice numbers and patterns. They caught on really fast.
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Even Cooler than the Kindle
Embedded video from CNN Video
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Our Little Knife Maker is at it Again
This is B’s latest creation. There is a shop in town interested in carrying the knives. So as soon as they about four they are going to take them in. This one is tiny. If you are interested in purchasing one drop me an email.
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Let it Snow
Well it started snowing in Colorado when we left and it hasn’t stopped yet. Today it is rain nixed with snow but it is supposed to change over to all snow as the evening approaches. It is quite the winter wonderland.
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Fun in Colorado Springs
We went to Colorado Springs this past weekend. It was a quick trip but we had fun. David was coaching at the NAC World Cup Fencing tournament all day Saturday. The event was at the Boardmoor Hotel and Resort. We had fun exploring the grounds which included the many hotel buildings and the pond out b …
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Ancient Warrior Headdress
Today we read about ancient Israel and the kids made these headdresses.
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Our Little Entrepreneur
B is making knives (with papa’s help of course). He is selling them and reinvesting in his little entrepreneur business. So if you are interested in a handmade knife made by a 8 year old let me know. He is already ordering his next blade.

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