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Rest

November 14, 2021November 14, 2021 Nadja Flowerdew

Rest... if there's one thing that's hard to come by in our busy culture it's this. It smacks of laziness, lack of productivity, skiving. If you're like me, you've got an internal slave driver that kicks in the moment you sit down to enumerate all the undone tasks, all the ways in which you could,… Continue reading Rest

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Tantrum

January 25, 2019 Nadja Flowerdew

Breathing in the midst of chaos I’m standing in the kitchen holding my crying 2 ½ year old. Sobs are bubbling up from deep down, racking her little body and I can feel her heart galloping along at breakneck speed. But she’s letting me hold her, which is good. Better than the last twenty minutes,… Continue reading Tantrum

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I love children, music and being alive. I am mum to three lively, lovely children and teach music at the Len Tyler Music School.

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