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Family, Global Education and Yoga Homeschooling

Quinoa – a Super Food for your Family

September 6, 2010

I love quinoa. It’s easy to prepare, super high in protein and vitamins, and is great for a main dish. I lugged some quinoa with us to Buenos Aires for a high-protein staple, although I’m finding that it’s readily available in most supermarkets and special health food stores here, called Dieteticas. Quinoa is a grain [...]

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Blending in as Argentines

September 1, 2010

I had to ditch my capris and my son’s shorts that shouted TOURIST, especially coming from Montserrat and having my legs pocked red with mosquito bites. It’s still winter here, and an Argentine woman gave me the once over with her eyes, so I thought it was time, and that way we’d blend in more. [...]

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Stories and Metaphors of the Eternal to Explain Yoga Philosophy to Children

August 30, 2010

Things are never as they seem. Opportunities to teach yoga philosophy to children abound! We are back in Buenos Aires after a rather interesting experience at the Nuevo Vrindavana Eco Yoga Park in Argentina. At first we openly embraced the worm compost eco toilets, and the cold nights abated with layers of heavy wool blankets. [...]

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Falling off the Healthy Wagon, and Kids Do Learn Yoga From You!

August 25, 2010

Ok, so all that healthy eating went out the window when we left Montserrat for Buenos Aires. All ritual disappeared and airport food is insane. White bread, ham and cheese. That is what people survive on. And after traveling for a full 16 hours and missing a connecting flight because of weather in Miami and [...]

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