http://www.marghanita.com Tue, 01 Apr 2008 04:43:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.marghanita.com/39/ Jasmine the Butterfly Girl Book One Out Now Jasmine is a butterfly girl, half human, half bug, so she’s just like you only she can fly and talk to the animals of the forest. Jasmine and all her Butterfly friends are the protectors of nature. But Jasmine, is growing concerned. So much ... http://www.marghanita.com/jasmine-the-butterfly-girl-book-one-release/ Having spent the evening with David Suzuki listening to his captivating speech regarding Global Warming and other environmental issues was a speech I won't forget. I left feeling fired up and ready to take on the challenges that lie ahead. David Suzuki has been a great inspiration to me since ... http://www.marghanita.com/david-suzuki-an-inspiration/ Last night I watched The Inconvenient Truth and found myself in disbelief that their hasn't been a major shift in peoples attitude towards Global Warming. It's even worse than I had thought with the evidence in the film we are, by all accounts running out of time. That is why I ... http://www.marghanita.com/we-can-all-make-a-difference/ We have just returned home after a wonderful Christmas Tree Hunt. Like all our past Christmas's, we wanted to go on a Tree Hunt. Part of a Christmas ritual with us is to hunt down a real tree from a local tree farm. It's really important to us to shop ... http://www.marghanita.com/a-real-tree-for-christmas/ Keeping Christmas simple made it the best one ever. It snowed on Christams Eve and we were woken up by 3 very excited children, to a Winter wonderland. They poured their contents of their handmade stockings on to our bed and we watched as they took turns to show us ... http://www.marghanita.com/christmas-day-is-over/ Time is running out for us mums that still have to find those little extras for the kids, something that isn't plastic and made in China. A wooden spinning top or a handmade finger puppet would be ideal. Trying to go a bit greener this Christmas shouldn't be so hard. ... http://www.marghanita.com/a-greener-christmas/ Where has the last few weeks gone? Am I the only one who feels every week just gets faster. I really cannot believe it's only a week now until Christmas. It seems life is so much faster than I remember or are we just living much busier lives? The ... http://www.marghanita.com/all-to-quick/ Sadly, my Yoga/Pilates class has just finished for the year and won't start back until January. I'm really going to miss the class, it was the only time throughout the week I was able to switch off and completely chill. What with the festive season approaching, all that extra food ... http://www.marghanita.com/yoga-and-kids/ Writing Toffee was such a rewarding time. I think out of all the wonderful experiences I encountered in the last 3 years it has to be the children and their enthusiasm and eagerness to want to read, write and illustrate. My favourite activity was making clay models with the children. ... http://www.marghanita.com/writing-about-toffee-the-highland-cow/