Hope
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Mother/Violinist |
| Location | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | Mama to 2 gorgeous, awesome girls - Roxie and April. Partner to creative and supportive husband Daz. Home educating family. Currently violinist with gypsy trio the Stiletto Sisters and chamber pop ensemble My Friend the Chocolate Cake. In past life (before children) passionate contemporary street theatre musician, performer and composer travelling around the world and Australia, in some pretty wild shows, on some weird contraptions with some pretty wild acrobats. I co-sleep, long term breastfeed, love natural birth, child-led weaning, cloth nappies and elimination communication. I love wholesome organic foods but we also have icecream, wizzfizz and lollipops - sometimes we make our own. Actually we used to make wizz fizz at home a lot... |
| Interests | playing music, baking, cooking, adventures, travel, composing music, technology, tending herb garden, gadgets, walking in the bush, improvising both musically and in life, recently started our family's journey to a zero-waste lifestyle... |
| Favorite books | The Book Thief, Jitterbug perfume, The Etymologicon, The big Book of Unschooling, The Harry Potter series (all of them!), The Narnia books, The Hobbit, Fermentation... |

