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Faire Child: Outdoor Play, No Matter the Weather

:: danielle :: — Tue, 26 Jun 2018 16:12:09 +0000

We love to be outside year round, snow, rain or shine, but to be honest enjoying rain has been hard. Rain is often cold in Canada and can feel harsher than a snow storm. That being said, playing outside, exploring and living in the elements is really important developmentally, and for engendering an ecological consciousness […]

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The Creative Year

:: danielle :: — Mon, 12 Dec 2016 15:55:11 +0000

It’s a little dream of mine to support my family through creative work, so when I see other mothers making a go at this I get really excited for them and want to help them find success. So, when my friend Ellie told me she was developing an e-course where she would teach her crafty skills […]

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In the News: Painted Sidewalks Interview

:: danielle :: — Mon, 16 May 2016 22:22:00 +0000

In the news! I was interviewed by Hollie of the lovely new blog Painted Sidewalks as part of the Ma Crush Monday series, which features creative mothers — a topic close to my heart. Each mother is asked to answer the same three questions. So, skip over there and have a read, you’ll learn about Ro and Sen’s names […]

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Creative Mother Fleur Lyon: Peaceful Posies and Squares of Strength

:: danielle :: — Sat, 02 Apr 2016 11:50:34 +0000

“Never suppress a generous thought” – Camilla Kimball I’ve been following Fleur Lyon on Instagram, formerly known as @thepeacefulposy, now @thefolkmaker, for about a year or so now. As I became familiar with her creativity and mothering I became more and more inspired to reach outside of the Instagram platform and have chat with her. You […]

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Creative Mother Kate from A Playful Day

:: danielle :: — Fri, 01 Apr 2016 11:02:54 +0000

Have you heard about The Maker’s Year? When I came across it, quite by accident through an Instagram hashtag — #themakersyear — I followed the hashtag trail and it led me to the creative and inspiring Kate from A Playful Day, what a lovely surprise, indeed! A few months back Kate interviewed Melanie Barnes and I (read it […]

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Artist Profile: Kara Rane and her Cosmic Circles

:: danielle :: — Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:16:03 +0000

I remember well what my passions were when I was a child: drawing and arranging things artfully, dancing, playing in the forest, and (as crazy as it sounds) I was passionate from as early as I can remember about environmental protection. But I also remember thinking from very young that none of these passions could […]

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