Let’s Talk, Let’s Play

AWSNA Publications is offering a huge Presidents Day sale on some of their books just now, and my mother’s marvelous LET’S TALK, LET’S PLAY is 50% off until February 28! Let’s Talk, Let’s Play guides parents in showing their young children how to learn from life. AWSNA Publications is part of the Association of Waldorf…

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One year later…

One year ago today my beloved mother suffered a massive stroke. We brought her home to Paloma Ave, just a block from the Pacific Ocean, where she drew her last breath one week later. As I stayed close by her those last few days, I browsed among all her marvelous writings and came across a…

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Jane Winslow Eliot

September 27, 1926 – July 31, 2011 Jane Winslow Eliot died peacefully at home on Sunday, July 31. Those who knew Jane, loved her. Her generosity, her energy, her interest, her wisdom, and her enormous heart touched everyone who met her. “Wrapping ourselves in experience, blankets around our souls, we move on.” From Around the…

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Around The World By Mistake

In 1963 Jane Winslow Eliot and her husband, Alexander Eliot, took their seven- and eight-year-old children on a freighter voyage from Yugoslavia to Japan. Their purpose was to inspire their children to regard the world as their home, and people from every country their friends. What happened on that journey was not what they expected,…

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