I am working on memorizing the Saint Francis prayer for Dante’s bedtime routine. Normally, we recite another lovely prayer, which I shall share with you some other day, but it’s good to learn new things I think, and this one is so beautiful. Read it out loud and really think about the words. [...]

Filed under: Child Rearing, Waldorf on August 7th, 2008 | No Comments »

If you’ve never been to a Waldorf birthday celebration, they are wonderful, imbuing a sense of wonder and awe in most children I’ve ever met. It is seen as a very special time, one in which the children are poingantly focused and aware. It’s beautiful. Long live Waldorf education! Wish Dante was starting First grade at an awesome Waldorf School…

Filed under: Authentic Living, Child Rearing, Dante & Zhenya - Journal de Journey de la vie, Education on August 3rd, 2008 | No Comments »