Tag: children
Posted on January 14, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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There aren’t many more exciting things than baby’s firsts. First words or signs because you realise they have new ways of communicating with you. First teeth, as it opens up new culinary possibilities, and means teething and the pain that goes with it is… Continue Reading “Baby Steps”
Category: childhood, observation, parenting, Uncategorized, writingTags: babies, childhood, children, first steps, growing up, human nature, kids, monday, monday blogs, monday Motivation, mondayblogs, parenting, walking
Posted on July 20, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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Venus. Image processing by R. Nunes. I’ve been learning a little bit about planetary magic over the past couple of weeks, courtesy of some daily devotional work to Hekate. I had a lovely little conversation this morning with my eight-year-old son, Nathan, which reminded me… Continue Reading “Friday I’m In Love”
Category: pagan, parenting, Uncategorized, WitchcraftTags: beauty, children, Friday, Friday Feeling, Friday I'm In Love, goddess, Hekate, indie, love, magic, magick, music, occult, parenting, planetary magic, planets, rock, the cure, venus, Witchcraft
Posted on June 28, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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Summer walks with the children.
Category: childhood, Nature, UncategorizedTags: children, hiking, insects, ladybirds, nature, nature photography, outdoors, parenting, photography, seasons, summer, walking, wildlife
Posted on April 22, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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Lit so blue A hue Of happiness No less No stress There’s mess But we don’t care Grab hair Share the Ouches Slouches on a Sunday Me and baby Out in the sun Two that were one Better this way.
Category: childhood, parenting, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: childhood, children, GloPoWriMo, GloPoWriMo 2018, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2018, parenting, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, writing
Posted on April 20, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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He says Chemical Fresh My eyes widen What a term A germ Of genius Genuine wonder At spring’s youth We blunder Through each day Crazy and way Out of line But smell that Chemical wonder Tear me asunder With laughter Tears And pollen.
Category: childhood, gardening, Nature, poetry, seasons, Uncategorized, writingTags: childhood, children, GloPoWriMo, GloPoWriMo 2018, kids, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2018, nature, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, spring, writing
Posted on April 9, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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If he ruled the world Celebrity vloggers would Always tweet back Staying up all night Would be good for you Books could be Read in the dark Screen time would just be Time There would be No shouting No fussing No stressing No rushing… Continue Reading “If he ruled the world…”
Category: childhood, parenting, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: childhood, children, GloPoWriMo, GloPoWriMo 2018, kids, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2018, parenting, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, school, writing
Posted on April 6, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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That little, sweet sound As she latches on; Pure satisfaction Simple contentment Though I give her But one taste A single flavour Of sustenance She is so grateful And happy And thus Sustains me.
Category: childhood, parenting, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: babies, breastfeeding, childhood, children, GloPoWriMo, GloPoWriMo 2018, kids, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2018, NaPoWriMo Day 5, parenting, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, writing
Posted on February 7, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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In her little house with the sun streaming Fire not water through the gauze window Eyes squint with smiling and sunshine alike; Beautiful brain from bright face is beaming. Walls are angles; calculus; algebra; Floor to roof trajectory formula Figuring out the right arm… Continue Reading “In Her Little House”
Category: childhood, education, parenting, poetryTags: babies, baby, childhood, children, early years, education, learning, parenting, poem, Poet, poetry, poets, writing
Posted on December 13, 2017
by Mabh Savage
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Any ideas why babies fight the boob? At first, with Ember (now nearly six weeks old), I thought it was because I was offering food when she really was not hungry, or when she really wanted something else. However, picture the scene: She’s rooting,… Continue Reading “Parenting: Fighting the Boob”
Category: parentingTags: 0-3 months, babies, baby, breastfeeding, childhood, children, colic, crying, kids, newborn, newborns, parenting, writing
Posted on July 2, 2017
by Mabh Savage
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I love getting books from authors I have not read before, as I have no expectations and can approach with a totally open mind. I was particularly looking forward to reading Imelda’s volume, as it deals with supporting the spirituality of younger people and… Continue Reading “Book Review: Natural Born Shamans by Imelda Almqvist”
Category: childhood, mental health, reviews, Uncategorized, writingTags: book review, books, children, Imelda Almqvist, Natural Born Shamans, Shaman, Shamanic, Shamans, spirituality, Young People, Youth
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