It’s been a sentimental year really. My Mum’s house burnt down in February. She was lucky to get out alive. She had taken a sleeping tablet before bed as there was a raging storm outside. Lightning hit the house in the middle of the night and followed the electricity lines into the kitchen and set […]
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about
Hello. I am Hakea. We are a family of a Mum, Dad, three boys, and two dogs. We live a simple life in a small weatherboard abode and urban block in the Blue Mountains of Australia.
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I work five days per week with children and families, talking about different ways of being, knowing, and doing. I write about being in a family and working with families, living with kids and working with kids.
from the heart…
- stop it where it starts
- a crazy year
- 3 teens
- nearly 17
- snapshot – january twenty-eighteen
- 12,15,16
- this old dog
- 15
- and so it goes
- it’s been a week
- free the glutens
- snapshot – may twenty-fifteen
- we keep learning
- sequel to ‘high school woes’
- sequel to ‘ a quirky little kid’
- this wee dog
- high school woes
- a quirky little kid
- the life and times of a fussy eater
- what, if, and favourite?
- sentimental me
- pull-ups, not put-downs
- reblog: a quick tour through the inner workings of your child’s mind
- lying
- backchatting
- kid’s skills
- pedlars parade and conscientious shopping
- weird dinners
- soccerday
- leaving it to dad
- more talk about friendship, and taking a fall
- it’s been a hard week
- the benefits of being busy
- pug awakenings and arrival of the sock monster
- reconnecting after school
- guppies, the fifth element, and yes!
- only in the present
- climbing trees, gardening, and mobilo
- be the change
- school holiday fun
in the past…
hanging out at
visiting
- 6512 and growing
- a beautiful place of the world
- a child in mind
- an everyday story
- beauty out of chaos
- bee bop parade
- breath of green air
- cedar ring mama
- celebrating the rhythm of life with children
- che and fidel
- counting ducks
- doodlemum
- dreaming the world
- duct tape rocket
- faemom
- frontier dreams
- i am an age old tree
- inside journeys
- janet lansbury
- mirth and motivation
- phrogmom
- raising rippers
- silver sparrow
- the artful abuela
- the skyteahouse
- zooey
December 26, 2013
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