Homemade Natural Glue
During their childhood, kids use a large amount of glue. Most of them are chemical mixtures with no ingredients listed on the packaging. You can only imagine what’s in there.
Preschoolers love pasting and collage, as well as tasting anything that…
Semolina Soup Dumplings
July 23, 2010 by Vesna
Filed under Food & Drink
It’s the middle of the winter here down-under and what better way to warm up than with a hot soup. Our all time favourite is this veggie soup with semolina dumplings. Very popular throughout Europe, semolina dumplings (Griessnockerln, Griesskloesschen, griz…
World Environment Day 2010
June 4, 2010 by Vesna
Filed under Sustainable Living
World Environment Day (WED) 2010 is tomorrow, June 5th. Every year I mark it with a symbolic activity or deed.
This year I’ve joined 1 Million Women – A campaign of daughters, mothers, sisters and grandmothers – Committed to protecting our climate, our…
Pumpkin and Fennel Salad
May 31, 2010 by Vesna
Filed under Food & Drink
At the market last weekend, fennel bulbs and pumpkins were everywhere. That means cold weather is upon us. June 1st is the official start of winter in Melbourne, although the temperature is still in the pleasant range.
Pumpkins are so versatile:…
Mother’s Day 2010
May 7, 2010 by Vesna
Filed under Sustainable Living
It’s Mother’s Day this Sunday, May the 9th. If you are looking for thoughtful and eco friendly present ideas, you might find some in my last year’s post. This post is about our recent loss.
On Easter Sunday my mother-in-law passed away…
