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ELDERBERRY SYRUP COCKAIGNE RECIPE

The name of this recipe is a homage to one of my go-to cookbooks, The Joy of Cooking, where the extra-special recipes have the moniker “Cockaigne” added. The word comes from a middle-English fable meaning “luxurious and idle paradise;” or abundance! Feel free to add other delicious herbs to the recipe such as organic Vanilla … Continue reading ELDERBERRY SYRUP COCKAIGNE RECIPE

Recipe: Mulled Wine Sangria

You may be familiar with sangria as a summertime drink, but it can also be enjoyed during the festive season as a mulled wine sangria. A cross between a mulled wine and sangria, make a batch of this cocktail for your guests over the festive season. This recipe for mulled wine sangria is also delicious […] … Continue reading Recipe: Mulled Wine Sangria

Forest Kindergartens: Preschooling in the heart of the forest — Life & Soul Magazine

https://www.youtube.com/embed/31eBV6ZTNDQ?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Mother Nature is at the heart of learning for preschoolers at forest kindergartens around the world. The curriculum at these preschools or nurseries, where class is held in the middle of the forest, consists of discovering nature, building confidence, experimenting safely with tools such as knives and building fires. Forest kindergartens are where the … Continue reading Forest Kindergartens: Preschooling in the heart of the forest — Life & Soul Magazine