Four Acorns / Quatre graines de chêne

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7 benefits of outdoor learning / Sept bienfaits de l’apprentissage en plein air

This week the Parents Association of the acorns’ primary school held its annual general meeting, and I was asked to...

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#MySundayPhoto – Piñata

Yesterday it was Mermaid’s belated bouncy birthday party. As her actual birthday fell during our summer in France, and as...

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Elderberry cordial / Sirop de sureau noir

Elderberry cordial is a flavoursome, comforting autumn wonder. One of those seasonal treats which, like blackberries and other foraging gems,...

#MySundayPhoto – Tree Day / Journée de l’Arbre

On Thursday I went to Glendalough, Co Wicklow, to accompany Mermaid’s class on their Tree Day outing, organised by the...

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A summer of wild swimming / Un été de baignades sauvages

It was a summer spent wild swimming all around France. From our first to our very last day in my...

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