by flourishandknot | Aug 24, 2014 | Local Interest, Travel
… Antiquing we will go! Hide all the credit cards, antiquing we will go! Summer’s just about over (for teachers, at least), and I’ve had one of the best ever. One of my favourite parts of this summer has been the time spent poking around in little...
by flourishandknot | Jul 16, 2014 | Home Decor, Travel
I just arrived home from Newfoundland on Saturday, and my head (and camera!) is filled with Atlantic beauty. With my choir, the Siamsa Singers, I visited St John’s, Trinity, Elliston, and Eastport. It was a trip filled with gorgeous scenery, fantastic weather,...
by flourishandknot | Apr 19, 2014 | Teaching, Travel
This is the final post about my trip to India, where I taught music classes at Angels’ Place, a home for children in Manipur. You can read about the rest of my trip here and here. *** Monday, April 7th Monday morning began with rehearsal with the older kids. We...
by flourishandknot | Apr 16, 2014 | Music, Teaching, Travel
I’m back with the second installment of my trip to India, where I taught music classes at Angels’ Place children’s home! Click here to read about the beginning of my adventures in North-East India. *** Saturday, April 5th On Saturday morning, I was...
by flourishandknot | Apr 12, 2014 | Teaching, Travel
In late January, one of my choir members asked me if I’d be interested in travelling to India to teach music classes at an orphanage. I felt like a small child again, with my hand shooting up in the air, crying “PICK ME! PICK ME!” She put me in touch...