Author Archives: jeannie
Real or not real?
I got this email from Mxxxxx yesterday, and I wondered if it was some kind of sophisticated prank: Dear Jeannie, Hi there. My name is Mxxxxxx and I stumbled upon your blog (googled “how to talk to women”) and I … Continue reading
Waldorf Circle Time Resources
After three plus years of organizing and leading weekly circle times for the 0-7 year old set, I have definitely developed favorite resources. Recently, friends (and strangers) have been asking me what those resources are. I use what appears to … Continue reading
Christian with his New Friend
We spent today in downtown LA walking all over the place. The one gallery I wanted to see was far away, and we had to give skid row a wide berth, which added several blocks. Christian played out back and … Continue reading
February Opening Circle
Here are the songs, rhymes, hand plays, and transitions for Earthroot’s Forest Kindergarten February opening circle. I am going to try and post March songs by the 15th of this month – I’d better get crackin’! Follow, Follow Me Follow, … Continue reading
Status Check
Chad and I are on the 5th day of the Clean Cleanse. It is going well. The first three days were really the hardest. Now I’m not so grouchy, but I am pretty spaced out. I don’t mind – it’s … Continue reading
Nearly there
Chad and I have almost survived our first day of Dr. Alejandro Junger’s 21-day Clean Cleanse. Breakfast was an impressively satisfying and delicious smoothie. It was called “Favorite Green Shake” (3 c spinach, 1 c blueberries, 1 T flax oil, … Continue reading
January Opening Circle
Here are the songs, transitions, and blessings for Earthroots Forest Kindergarten’s opening circle in January 2012. Follow, Follow Me Follow, follow me To the ring of the fairies Follow, follow me, Where the fairies dance and sing. Gather with you … Continue reading
DG Sign
Bella is a sorority girl. It is a little surprising, but she has always loved being parts of groups of people. When she was younger, I swear she only did soccer and swim team for the camaraderie. And a sorority … Continue reading