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Cherry Blossom Picnic
This weekend saw our annual much-anticipated family celebration of spring, adopted from our soul- heartland Kyoto, Japan: o-hanami, the cherry blossom picnic. We have really made it our own at this stage – we are now on our third one. We require a sunny day with […]
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The Myth of Happy Families – Why it Just Can’t Work… and How You’re Doing Just Fine
How’s your day? Chances are you’re tired. Or beating yourself up at getting cross with a child. Or have just had to break up a fight. Or are hiding on the internet just to get five minutes peace. Or perhaps you are feeling very chuffed […]
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Creative Integration… what happens when you decide to stop hiding and claim your whole self.
Thanks for all the feedback on Facebook and by email about my mega freak out yesterday. I walked in the door and announced to Mr DA that I’d just had a freak out. “I know” he says ” I read it on Facebook.” Ah, yes, […]
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A New Name?
As you can see I have just put up the new blog header to try it on… but something is stirring in me … the powerful need to combine the content and approach of The Happy Womb with Dreaming Aloud… rather than having my split […]
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Let’s Make a Date!
Well dreamers, it looks like a busy couple of months ahead… lots of chances for us to meet… and dream aloud together. You could get one of my books signed… Talk about a publishing project… blogging… woman craft… writing… I’ve always found it so exciting […]
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Books for Mothers
“Motherhood can be one of the most intense experiences of a woman’s life. While there are many books that offer the “dos and don’ts” of effective parenting, few offer guidance on navigating the tumultuous inner experience of being a mother, with all its joy, pain, […]
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Dreaming Aloud… Together. Your ideas needed…
Hello lovelies You know why I’ve been quiet? Cos I’ve been scheming, and planning… and worrying and dreaming and doodling and journalling and fiddling. Alone. Trying to dream aloud the new Dreaming Aloud by myself. Who it’s for, what it’s about, how it works, how […]
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Feeling Guilty Cos You’re Not Doing Enough?
People ask me all the time – “what’s next, Lucy?” Knowing, me being me I’ll have something up my sleeve. “Have you started another book?” Ummm, yes. I have 8, yes eight you read that right, currently downloading into my brain. Each with a separate […]
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Essential Parenting Collection – FLASH SALE TODAY!
Just a quick post to share that there is a flash sale on the Essential Parenting Collection today. You may have spotted it on my side bar for a couple of weeks – and if you’ve been tempted then this is a great time to buy, […]
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Life in Technicolour
I remember many years ago I went to a counsellor. I was sixteen and struggling with anxiety and the beginnings of bi polar. She said to me something that I will never forget. For all the wrong reasons. “Life is not black and white, Lucy,” […]
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