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		<title>The Garden of You</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherry Rothwell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now there is something powerful that I want to share with you&#8230;&#8230;. I recently attended an online workshop for home based entrepreneurs about lifestyle design. I am really excited to share with you 2 beautiful analogies that Alex Baisley shared in his online day course &#8220;The Lifestyle Revolution- 1 day, redesign the next 3 months&#8220; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=210&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Imitation-My Half Baked Quests to &#8220;Waldorfian&#8221; Perfection</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 17:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherry Rothwell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the beautiful messages of Waldorf early childhood education is that instead of trying to &#8220;educate&#8221; our young ones (from birth to age 7), that what they in fact need from us is a good role model to learn from. &#8221; A child at the imitative stage of development absorbs every aspect of his [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=203&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Part 4: Unbedtime?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 02:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherry Rothwell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been 4 months since my last musings at bedtime. I was pondering the idea of “unschooling” at bedtime which to me, meant not imposing sleep manipulation on my children at all. Rather, I thought that if I gave them the space to follow their own rhythms, that they would find their own natural bedtime rhythm too.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=188&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Just Born- &#8220;Nurturing the New Family&#8221; e-book!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 20:34:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherry Rothwell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The intention of this book is to help women and families explore self care during pregnancy and postpartum in preparation for motherhood! Discover the secrets of ancient postpartum rejuvenation therapies and how they can increase your vitality and reduce aging! Included is a special section for the community including how we can all come together [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=183&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rhythms and Self Care in Motherhood</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 01:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherry Rothwell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excerpt from &#8220;Nurturing the New Family&#8221;  http://nurturingfamily.homestead.com/index.html With the constant change and the many surprises of motherhood, establishing a rhythm around self care is essential since we can&#8217;t live by the clock. In order to do this, we have to select some self care activities to weave into our day and do them at the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=176&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote on A Mother&#8217;s Need to be Loved</title>
		<link>http://motherchild.wordpress.com/2010/03/27/quote-on-a-mothers-need-to-be-loved/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 05:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherry Rothwell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Love itself has the power to heal. To really appreciate and enjoy motherhood a woman must be loved. Unloved, she will invariably abuse or neglect her children in some way. The pain, effort and work of motherhood is rendered beautiful through her lover.&#8221; Lee Maracle from I A Woman-A Native Perspective On Sociology and Feminism [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=164&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sleep Part 3: More on the Sleep Frame and a Call to Action!</title>
		<link>http://motherchild.wordpress.com/2010/03/26/sleep-part-3-more-on-the-sleep-frame-and-a-call-to-action/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 05:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherry Rothwell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No matter what approach we take with bedtime (even if you want to, ahem, teach your child learned helplessness with the &#8220;cry it out&#8221; approach : ) &#8230;&#8230; the time leading up to it, can be nurturing. Ah yes the humanistic approach: &#8220;You don&#8217;t really have a choice, but we&#8217;ll tell you that in a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=141&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sleep Part 2- Toddlers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherry Rothwell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can&#8217;t we parents just accept it as the nature of babies and children to resist sleep and wake up in the middle of the night&#8230; and adjust our life around it. This is possible if  we do not resist (hey, we are asking them not to resist! Do as I say, not as I do!) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=109&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sleep- Part 1: Babies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherry Rothwell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why is it such a challenge to get babies and children to sleep? Let&#8217;s look at this question first from the baby&#8217;s point of view. It will be a stream of consciousness kind of inquiry&#8230;.. This is what I think: Babies can feel their parents attachment to having them go to sleep, which of course [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=107&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Zen Bedtime</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 06:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.naturalparenting.com.au/flex/articles/7892/the-zen-bedtime-the-stress-free-end-to-the-day.cfm Filed under: Bedtime<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=motherchild.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6488362&amp;post=103&amp;subd=motherchild&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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