There’s a maker’s space with low to the ground (Japanese inspired) trestle tables, laden with thick cartridge paper and giant lyra colouring in pencils in a rainbow of colours. There’s stilt-walking classes. There’s a multitude of kids’ yoga classes. Laughter Yoga will be there as per usual. You and the kids can explore the Mount…
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This what’s on features arts, wellness, kids, community, sustainability and relationships based learning and joyful events around Bay of Plenty. Event-excite of the month: It’s Plastic Free July. Get amongst it folks. Set some family challenges. wild & grace are bringing The Rubbish Trip to the Mount in August as a warm-up event for little YOGA…
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This is a procrastination post. I love this blog for that. I procrastinate but still feel virtuous. Scroll down if you wanna jump to the foodie recommendations. I was down in ChCh having a 3 sister moment with Z & T. There was a pocket sized restaurant guide of sorts on Z’s kitchen bench. T…
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Some good things take time, like this post being published. 2 years ago when our third born was a mere month over 1 year young, i ventured out to Papamoa with some Matua Mums to Jane and Kevin Powell’s place for a Teacher in the Paddock workshop. This one was their sauerkraut & bone broth.…
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little YOGA festival 2017 story of her conception… This summer and autumn i have been yoga-ing with Mari Hall. We have been doing Kundalini Yoga and Medi-Yoga. It has been ecstatic. It has been uncomfortable. It has been healing. Within one of Mari’s classes outside beneath the trees, blue and light and warmth of the…
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Chakra giant silk flags, craft zones with luscious coloured pencils from Europe and cartridge paper like art in the 80s, soulful local musicians & foodtrucks, enriching workshops & curious talks will bring you out of your winter cave this Spring for little YOGA festival 2017. She’s back – little YOGA festival Mt Maunganui 15-17 September.…
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This is a comforting recipe for winter, and features in Nigella Christmas. Thanks to Daily Mail and Oprah.com i didn’t have to finger-stab this recipe in today. I’ve just made it for my lover and husband’s (he’s the same fellow in case that wasn’t clear) birthday dinner. Thanks to lovely jovely Amber Hendry for sharing…
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Event-excite of the month: Saturday 20 May 7.30pm until 9pm – MUSIC – Kirtan & Sacred Song with Sarah Spence (Harmonium, Guitar, Vocals) and Dhurva Loka (Drum). This is a special warm-up event for little YOGA festival 2017 Mt Maunganui. Come sing your heart open and warm your being. Expect to feel very joyful. Considered to be women’s ideal…
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Event-excite of the month: Saturday 1 April – 10.30am until 9pm – FAMILY FRIENDLY FESTIVAL – Backyard YOGA Festival. Yoga, Laughter Yoga, Sacred Song/Kirtan for Mums, Dads, Caregivers and younger humans. The event will be set-up like Playcentre with stations of play such as rock-painting, chalk wall mural, playdough, dress-ups, bikes, scooters. Bring cash in case there are food/drink…
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