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Peach and Macadamia Tray Crumble

I’ve made this twice now and it’s definitely a keeper. Sweet gooey and caramely peaches coupled with the crunch of…

Dealing with a Child's Challenging Behaviour

I shared these musings on my instagram a few days ago and it seemed to really resonate, so I am…

Wholefood for Children: Green Chicken Goodness

My staple chicken soup recipe. I mix this up depending on what is in the fridge however I basically alternate…

Thriving in the School Holidays with Children

I wrote a post on Instagram a while ago asking mothers what is the hardest thing about having…

The Messy Bedroom Solution (for mamas tired of picking things off the floor)

Ever found yourself nagging your kids to tidying up their room? My hand is raised…. With a new baby in…

Easy Peasy Apple & Blackberry Crumble (gluten free)

I made this the other night and thought I must share as it was simply delicious and easy to put…

A Waldorf Inspired Christmas – Ideas for preparing for Christmas with Children

With another little one on the way, I am beginning to prepare for Christmas. So here are some ideas of our usual preparations…

Third Trimester and Setting Boundaries…

Since moving into the third trimester, I have definitely noticed the shift in pace that my body is calling…

Buckwheat & Banana Pancakes

It has been a long time between blog posts, which has so often happened in the past 7 years I…

Apple & Berry Spelt Tea Cake

This is my favourite tea cake. I usually make it with green apples however I had stewed all the…

Nurture & Gather Winter Workshop

It has almost been a year since this beautiful event and I am only now posting a few pictures! Oh…

Mama + Child Elixir: Nourishing Bone Broth

Broth is without a doubt a mindful mamas elixir. Having a store of this magic potion in your freezer…

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Hi I’m Natalie,

I teach mothers to hand-sew treasures for a magical childhood while delighting their own creative spirit!

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