Category: Family & Friends

• Perfect

  

  While staying with my family in the UK this summer, I was rather taken with this translation of the Upanishads by Shree Purohit Swami and W. B. Yeats which I found on my stepdad’s book shelf. Especially the first few lines: That is perfect. This is perfect. Perfect comes from perfect. Take perfect from perfect, […]

  October 8, 2018

  Drawing, Family & Friends, Ishvara Pranidhana (Devotion to God), Poetry, Samadhi (Illuminaton), Yoga

  Shree Purohit Swami, Upanishads, Yeats

• Clothes Peg Bats

  

  Organised an activity to make clothes peg bats for Halloween at Dan’s English playgroup today, think I enjoyed it as much as the kids did!

  October 23, 2011

  Art, Crafts, Family & Friends, Homemade Toys

  Bats, Halloween

• Chalk Town

  

  Dan and I made a town out of chalk outside our flat, kept him busy for hours!

  May 9, 2011

  Art, Crafts, Family & Friends, Homemade Toys

  Chalk

• Origami Food

  

  Make your own origami food!

  February 16, 2010

  Art, Crafts, Family & Friends, Homemade Toys

  Origami

• Kitchen

  

  I made a kitchen for Dan. We got the parts from Shimachu in Nakano. The main frames are cardboard boxes, with a real tap, shiny drawer knobs and a metal bowl for the sink. Dan calls it ‘SHIN’.

  February 13, 2010

  Crafts, Family & Friends, Homemade Toys

• Homemade Toy Boxes

  

  Make your own homemade toy boxes!

  January 27, 2010

  Art, Crafts, Family & Friends, Homemade Toys

  Boxes, Recycling, Stickers, Storage, Sustainabliity