Monthly Archives: February 2010
Out the Box – Vegetable Cobbler
| February 28, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Favourite Recipes I Have To Share, Food, Seasonal Cooking, Winter |
Regular readers will know by now that by Sunday lunch time my meals take on a little bit of a ‘salvage job’ feel as I try to use up the remains of the vegetable bowl and any leftovers in the fridge. This makes way for the new veggie box delivery on Monday, and makes sure… more
How to Keep Your Pre Baby Friends Post Baby
| February 27, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under On Mama's Mind |
One of the primary difficulties in adjusting to life post baby is the apparent chasm that forms between the new mom and her old friends. I myself felt this the first time my lovely group of friends descended on us post birth. In two weeks, it seemed as if I had lost any ability to… more
365-42 to 365-48 A Week in Pictures
| February 24, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Mamatography, Projects |
The days around here are cold and wet at the moment. Our holiday was cancelled, and our roof is leaking rain water. There is much to be frustrated about and down about, and yet days are filled with moments of beauty. And it’s in those moments that we make our memories. more
Once Upon a Baby’s Arm – Molly Brown London
| February 22, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Products, Sponsored |
When each of my god daughters were Christened, I gave them a beautiful silver Christening bracelet to commemorate the date and serve as a reminder of it in years to come. Traditionally, this is given as not only a reminder, but also serves as a commitment from the godparent to the child, in much the… more
Out the Box – Apple and Banana Bread
| February 21, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Food, Seasonal Cooking, Winter |
I have been trying to get in to making breads recently. Since we’re at home a lot more now than we used to be, we tend to eat more regularly, and make more meals. I came across this beautiful Banana Nut Bread recipe at the Essential Herbalist blog, and although I adapted it somewhat to… more
Getting Bigger and Better
| February 20, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Misc |
For me, blogging started long before it was called blogging, I guess. It started at a place called Starlite Café, in the form of poetry back in 1998. I wrote about my relationship at the time, about the joyous time we had, about the bad times, about the breakup. I wrote about a new love,… more
365-35 to 365-41 A Week in Pictures
| February 17, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Mamatography, Projects |
Another week come and gone, and life with a child is steadily finding its rhythm more
Herbs for use in Childbirth
| February 16, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Alternative Medicines and Remedies, Gentle and Positive Childbirth |
An important part in my series on natural childbirth is of course the actual birth. Perhaps it’s prudent to start by defining natural childbirth. To me, natural excludes any substance that will pass through the placenta and affect the baby or inhibit your experience of actually vaginally giving birth. more
Out the Box – Roasted Vegetable Stuffed Peppers
| February 14, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Seasonal Cooking, Winter |
We have had quite a rough few weeks, with a continuously but constantly changing sick little one and mommy. As a result, cooking consciously hasn’t been high on my list of priorities. As Martin’s been working late in to the evenings, we’ve been neglecting the veggie basket and going for quick and simple meals. more
Thou Shalt Not… Judge Any Other Parent
| February 13, 2010 | Posted by Luschka under Motherhood, On Mama's Mind |
They say that if you don’t know what to do with your child, ask someone who isn’t a parent, because they have all the answers. It is so true. I knew a LOT about parenting until the day my baby was born, and then it all went out the window. more
They say that if you don’t know what to do with your child, ask someone who isn’t a parent, because they have all the answers. It is so true. I knew a LOT about parenting until the day my baby was born, and then it all went out the window.
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