family Archives ~ Happy Whimsical Hearts https://happywhimsicalhearts.com/tag/family/ a Waldorf inspired blog Fri, 27 Feb 2015 00:49:48 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 Sleeping in https://happywhimsicalhearts.com/2015/01/sleeping-in/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sleeping-in https://happywhimsicalhearts.com/2015/01/sleeping-in/#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2015 09:00:00 +0000 https://happywhimsicalhearts.com/2015/01/sleeping-in/ A stolen hour or half hour of sleep on the weekend is delicious. I’ve never been much of a morning person and luckily (touch wood) my kids tend to wake up around 7.30. I can cope with that. But on the weekend I still love a sleep in. To help grab a few more winks I often leave out some craft materials or invitation to play for the kids to discover in the morning. Sometimes this works, sometimes it doesn’t. But on the mornings it does I feel super lucky. And some mornings I hear my son helping his sister with breakfast and even getting dressed. She can do these things herself, but still likes us to help her, so I am very appreciative that he does this. The outfits they may chose might be rather different ~ she has a bit of a shorts over leggings thing going on right now! Or they may stay in pyjamas half the day {with ‘weapons’ tucked down their tops}… And the house may feel more ‘well played in’ when I get up, but this is a small thing when I get those stolen winks. How do you manage to grab some extra […]

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