We are so excited to announce that the first 2013 Issue of Rhythm of the Home is now live. There are so many wonderful articles, recipes and crafts to enjoy during this warm and lovely season, and we hope that you enjoy every page of it as much as we have enjoyed putting it together.
As with every launch, we are once again hosting a wonderful giveaway from many of our contributing authors. Below you will find the collection of giveaway items that are available. To enter, leave a comment with your preference here and please if you haven’t already join us on our Facebook Page.
We will announce the winners on March 6th.
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Meryl is giving away a vintage glass bottle, all ready to be filled with a spring posy of flowers from her blog.
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Joanna is offering this full-color print of the farmer’s market scene from the knitting storybook, Freddie’s Blanket, is signed by the illustrator and is perfect for your studio, home, shop, or child’s room. Suitable for framing, it measures 11 x 14 inches and fits perfectly into standard-size mats and frames.
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Shannon is giving away a copy of the book “Double Lives: Writing and Motherhood,” that she co edited with Fiona Tinwei Lam, and Cathy Stonehouse. The book explores the connection between creativity and parenting and how the two co-exist.
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Bley is sharing a calendar that she created. This 2013 calendar was inspired by vintage textiles and embroideries. Each month’s design is based on a piece in my own collection of linens. I love to appreciate the handwork of women in times past.
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Laura is sharing one coffee cozy from her shop with THREE readers. These coffee cozy pattern are eco friendly, and super cute too while keeping your drink toasty.
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Melisa is inviting ROTH readers to sign up for her newsletter and comment on your favorite blog post on her site (be sure to mention ROTH), and she will send you an eBook, Treasures from My Path,a collection of inner work articles from the last four years and also a set of audios, A Journey…, these are a great overview of Waldorf and homeschooling with Waldorf.
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Miranda is sharing an 8×10 print from her shop of her lovely illustration, Play House, inspired by the hours her children spend everyday imagining and dreaming at their beloved play kitchen. This print would be beautiful hung in children’s rooms, play spaces or anywhere you’d like to honor your child’s most important work—play!
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Amy is giving one reader a Hammered Drop Sterling and Leather Bracelet from her shop. Leather bracelets are so easy to wear every day, with any outfit. This bracelet has a modified teardrop shape in sterling silver. Customize to your taste by choosing your which silver finish you prefer, and your favorite deerskin lacing color (from list of available colors).
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Kathy is giving away to five readers a copy of her latest ebook 100 Simplicity Bliss Tips: Cultivate More Mama Bliss By Doing Less. This ebook package includes an audio recording that can be downloaded to your favorite listening device and worksheets to help record, organize and implement your newfound simplicity-making gems.
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Julia is offering one reader of Rhythm of the Home a 15$ store credit to her shop. Credit may go towards the purchase of a handmade Waldorf Inspired doll OR any of the over 60 sewing and fiber patterns and tutorials; including those on cloth diaper sewing, complete instructions on several variations of Waldorf dolls, clothing tutorials, and accessories for little ones!
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Katharina is a Psychotherapist. She works with individual parents and couples on relationship and parenting issues in her Bay Area office and online over Skype. She is also a Classical Homeopath offering first aid prescribing classes online and in person. She works with parents from all over the world.is offering one free session on parenting or couples issues over Skype or in person in her Bay Area, CA office. The session will last for 50 minutes.
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Samantha is offering one reader a handmade pocket doll that she makes. Winner chooses the color of the wool felt! A tiny heart holds secret treasure! made in the Waldorf tradition this is a perfect little doll for little hands!
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Liz is offering for ONE reader to take a creative journey into nature & self with a 6-week e-course on the basics of keeping a seasonal nature journal. Connect to nature, explore the season, get creative, be mindful, and develop a deep sense of place. Spring session starts March 18th.
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Lucy is sharing one e-copy of her new book, Moods of Motherhood FIVE readers of Rhythm of the Home.
“Moods of Motherhood is a compilation of my best-loved posts on motherhood from my popular blog, Dreaming Aloud, my columns from JUNO magazine and many new pieces, never before published. This is a book full of my trademark searing honesty and raw emotions. It will make you laugh and cry – wherever on your mothering journey you may be.
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Hillary and Mountain Sage School is sharing a handmade cotton crayon pouch, complete with 12 block and 12 stick beeswax crayons. Perfect for use at home or when you’re out and about. For kiddos of all ages. Hillary invites you to learn more about the school’s necessary capital campaign Community Funded campaign.
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Annie is offering a kit to make a simple doll quilt, a new item this month in her shop. The kit is suitable for a beginner and includes all fabric and batting needed to make the quilt (fabric will vary from that shown), a spool of thread, a length of craft thread for tying, and a needle book filled with a sewing needle, embroidery needle and pins.
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Good luck, and thank you for your continued support of Rhythm of the Home.



































{ 176 comments }
Love the crayon pouch, thank you for the great giveaways!
The Play House print would be so lovely in our new playroom. Can’t wait to get reading
Would love the play house print. Thankyou for a beautiful give away.
Looking forward to some nice time reading this new edition! My kids would be over the moon with the fancy crayon pouch! Block and sticks. . .
Thanks for another wonderful edition.
Since we are coming up to winter soon, I live in the southern hemisphere in case you’re wondering . . . I would love to own one of those sweet cup cosies! so yes please to one of those!!
cheers krissie
Thanks for these great giveaways. I really need a copy of the book “Double Lives: Writing and Motherhood,” It would be a great to get this. Thanks
The crayon roll is would be perfect for my 5 year old and I would love to see the platypus print in my baby girls room.
Thank you very much for so wonderful spring edition and so cosy and warm gifts:) I like Miranda’s print Play House most of all:)
i’m eyeing and hoping for the crayon pouch!
I would love the bracelet! What an amazing giveaway!
Oh my goodness so many wonderful things, my first choice would have to be the Farmer’s Market Print from the book Freddie’s Blanket! My girls favorite place to visit is the Farmers Market
Great giveaway, as always! My wee gals would love that crayon pouch!
I would love to have the Play Kitchen print…or the Simplicity Bliss…everything is just lovely!
My homeschooled children would love the crayon pouch and beeswax crayons!
I love the crayon pouch!
I love the crayon wrap! I’ve wanted to make one since I first saw them, but I’ve never managed to make the time.
I’d love the book, Double Lives!
Oh so wonderful! The bracelet please!
Amy’s bracelet is beautiful!
I could really use Kathy’s ebook 100 ways to Simplicity bliss tips! I am one busy mama and daycare provider.
I love the calendar! Thank you all for the lovely giveaways!
Love the double lives book, will need to pick this up either way! Thanks
So very very hard to choose among such talented folks and their thoughtful gifts! Really, I’m completely torn, but I think Miranda’s “Play House” illustration is so special and looks just like my girls’ kitchen (and yes, I keep the high chair right next to it!)
The calendar from Bley is gorgeous! Thank you for the give away.
fiona
Nature Journal e-course is exactly what I am looking for.
Thanks for a wonderful giveaway. Everything looks amazing! My kids would love the crayon pouch – block crayons for the little guy and the stick crayons for my preschooler.
I love that crayon roll!
Wow .. all such different and wonderful items … how lovely to be given any of these!!!!
So many lovely items to choose from, but my children would absolutely love the crayon pouch and beeswax crayon set!
We would put the crayon roll to great use. My boys love to create and that would be handy to take and go! Much thanks for this chance.
So many lovely things. Beautiful calendar, so sweet crayon pouch. But if I had to choose a prize to win Id opt for the leather bracelet as I am not likely to spend money on myself these days, but Id love to have it.
I love the calender and crayon rolls. Thanks everyone for sharing!
I’m a writer and a mama and would love that book! Lovely things!
Wonderful giveaway! It is hard to choose a prefered item.
We love Freddie’s Blanket! And, would love the farmer’s market print from the book. Thank you!
Love the Calendar!
I love the crayon pouch…and the wee pocket doll!
Oh my such lovely goodies. I would adore the Play House print to hang above my daughter’s play kitchen or the lovely crayon roll.
The handmade cotton crayon pouch would be wonderful!
The 100 Simplicity Bliss Tips e-book would be such a great thing to win! Thank you so much for the giveaways and everything you do.
Loving the spring edition! I’d really enjoy the simplicity tips ebook
oh! the crayon roll is so wonderful!
I would love the gift certificate to Adirondack!
They are all such lovely giveaways! I would wear the bracelet all the time!
I would love the bracelet, but the Simplicity e-book would also be a welcomed contribution to my life.
A little doll quilt! That could be the project I actually have time for at the moment.
I would love to win the hammered drop sterling and leather bracelet that Amy is giving away. Who knows, it might even become one of those pieces that my sister and I swap back and forth with the seasons.
All of it looks wonderful! I would love the bracelet!
I would love a copy of “double lives”. Fingers crossed!
I’d love to win the crayon pouch.
Oohh..those bracelets looks so lovely, as does that beautiful print of the play kitchen. I would be entierly happy with either one:)
Love the crayon pouch – my daughter would be delighted!
I would love the “bliss tips.” The “Play house” print is lovely, too! Thank you!
I love Freddie’s Blanket or, as a second option, the leather bracelet–lots of beautiful items, thanks!
My two boys would absolutely love the crayon pouch! Thanks for the chance to win!!
Would love the leather bracelet! I look forward to your new editions every season!
Thank you for another lovely giveaway! I would love a copy of the ebook 100 Simplicity Bliss Tips: Cultivate More Mama Bliss By Doing Less..what mama couldn’t use a little bit of bliss
Love the crayon pouch! We’ve had the same set of block crayons for almost ten years, and it shows
I would love the crayon pouch! Thank you so much. I love reading your seasonal editions.
Hanneke
I would love to have Bley’s lovely calendar!
The book, Double Lives, looks inspiring, and right where I am right now! Happy Spring!!
Thank you for the giveaway! I would like the e-course on keeping a seasonal journal.
Would love the crayon pouch!
Thanks for such a beautiful giveaway – I would love that gorgeous calendar!
A wonderful selection of beautifully crafted delights. I absolutely love Samantha’s dolls – she has a real talent for bringing them to life. Thank you for the opportunity.
We would make good use of the crayon roll!
My son has been asking me to teach him to sew. The doll quilt kit would be a wonderful project for us to do together. Thanks for another inspiring issue!
Needing some simplicity in my life, insight, inspiration, and direction are always welcomed, and 100 of them, can’t wait!
As the only male that has responded, I do hope the odds are in my favor. My kids could do some serious damage with those block crayons. Would love to add them to our creative supplies. Peace!
Another wonderful giveaway! Double lives or moods of motherhood would be amazing right now.
As always, you have such items to offer in your giveaway and choice is never easy! And since we have to choose just one item, I would vote for that handmade cotton crayon pouch – purple is my girl’s fav color!
I love those coffee cozies!!
If love the pocket doll or crayon pouch!
Hi! I would love the simplicity bliss tips ebook- looks great! Thanks!
Oh the vintage bottle is so fabulous! And a session with Katharina would be interesting too. All of these are wonderful treats for a giveaway, thank you!
I would really love a chance to win that bracelet! Thanks so much!
The ‘Double Lives’ book sounds wonderful…if I could find the time to read it! Thank you as always for the lovely giveaway. xo
As always everything in your giveaway looks wonderful. I would be most interested in the crayon pouch with crayons from Hillary. Thank you for the chance to win!
I would very much love the crayon roll!
I love everything…but that vintage glass bottle speaks to me! Thank you–love your magazine.
What I love; the leather bracelet. What my kids would adore; the crayon pouch. So the crayon pouch is my top choice!
I love the crayon roll, but would love anything, really!
I like the bracelet and the crayon pouch best. Thanks!
the crayon pouch with the beeswax by hillary and mountain sage school would be awesome for my 3 year old son; they look nice and wide for him to hold! lovely way to color
The Moods of Motherhood looks great. Thank you!
The Double Lives book sounds wonderful!
I adore the leather bracelet!
We would love to win the crayon roll from Hillary and Mountain Sage School! Off now to read more ROTH, it has become my very favorite seasonal publication.
The link to Melisa’s blog wasn’t working, fortunately for me I am very familiar with her work, but I thought you might want to correct it in the post above!
I would love The e-book package of “100 Simplicity Bliss Tips: Cultivate More Mama Bliss By Doing Less.” Thanks for the opportunity for so many great prizes!!!
Another generous giveaway! The drop sterling and leather bracelet is beautiful.
I would love the crayon pouch! (Although the leather bracelet is a very close second) – thank you so much!
I love the baby doll quilt kit. Thanks!
So excited! LOVE that you posted everything on pinterest! I think the crayon roll and leather bracelet are beautiful! But ultimately the simplicity bliss seems most intriguing for my life right now! Thank you for another gorgeous edition and to all the contributors!
I adore Annie’s simple doll quilt. My daughter is loving her dolls, and pops them into bed and a quilt like this would be beautiful!
So much goodness! I’m especially charmed by the farmer’s market print. I love it! Thanks for the chance!
Would LOVE a copy of Lucy’s book…’Moods of Motherhood’ As I think it would be a big healing for me to read ♥…It is on my Dream list
Thank you for the chance ♥ And will definetely join your fb page too x
The book Double Lives looks fantastic. Thanks!
Definitely “Double Lives,” please. What a great giveaway!
Lovely giveaway as always, so hard to pick just one thing! But I would love to win the bracelet, thank you for the giveaway!
My daughter would love the crayon roll set! Thanks so much for all of the lovely giveaway prize options! So hard to choose a favorite!
Oh my, I really want to say thank you for the magazine – it’s a gift in itself. Truly it’s great and I’ve had a fantastic time reading through some of the articles this afternoon with hubby and daughter poorly. oooh, I’m feeling all springy and awake and alive, (and a little bit mesmerised by those labyrinths if truth be told). Thank you guys. Great read.
Ooh, I’m making Freddie right now! He’s all done except for the stuffing and the end of his tail! I’d love to have a print from the book to give with the doll!
If that’s already awarded, I’d love the certificate to Julia’s shop!
Thanks so much.
Beautiful offerings! The hand-painted desk calender is my top pick.
Love the crayon pouch – cute and useful!
Awesome.Its hard to pick one – everything is so good.
Will love the Julia shop certificate.
I would love either the cotton crayon pouch or the 100 Simplicity Bliss Tips ebook. I cannot wait to read this season’s newsletter. So much loveliness!!
i so love kathy’s work, I have my eyes on her new ebook, “100 simplicity bliss tips cultivate more mama bliss by doing less”, since she released it a few weeks ago.
I would love to win a copy. Thanks for the giveaway and the new edition of rhythm of the home.
wow- what a stash of goodies! love the hammered bracelet from AG Ambroult. Excited for the next year of ROTH.
The crayon pouch is so lovely! Thanks for the wonderful giveaway! That an amazing collection of beautiful things!
I could picture my little man loving the cotton crayon pouch. Everything is Amazing though. Thank you.
Wow. Really amazing…it’s like going to the library and being told I could only pick one book but the Farmer’s Market print and the nature journal e-course are some of the faves. Thanks all.
Love the pocket doll
I would love the book on writing and motherhood…that would be a great thing for me these days! Thank you for your continued work in producing such an outstanding online publication!
I would love to get the handmade cotton crayon pouch! Wow, so much goodies to look at.
The print of Miranda’s shop,. Play House really calls to us as a family were play is so important.
They all look lovely! The 100 Simplicity Bliss Tips and a Sense of Place E-course sound especially wonderful to me right now! Thank you.
So many wonderful creations. Love all the talent!
Oh, I would love to participate in the 6-week e-course on “A Sense of Place.” What a grand giveaway!
a leather bracelet or coffee cozy would be lovely!
the leather bracelet would be fantastic to win
thank you….
So many choices!! The hammered silver and leather bracelet would be a special treat!
I’d love 100 simplicity bliss tips, yes!
Oh oh oh how my son would adore the crayon pouch! I’ve been meaning to purchase him some block crayons as his toddler creativity skills are sharpening. Thanks for the opportunity in this lovely giveaway!
So many wonderful choices! I am learning to sew and just purchased a beautiful new machine. I would love to break it in with that doll quilt kit! I’m so happy to have recently found out about you
The coffee cozy looks so inviting on this cold night! So many lovely things, and generous contributors.
Love the crayon pouch! Such a great thing to carry outside and to the park.
Loving Annie’s simple doll quilt kit and Amy’s beautiful bracelet! Thank you for an inspiring and informative site and the lovely giveaways!
I would absolutely love to win the giveaway from Shannon, “Double Lives: Writing and Motherhood!” I am a new first-time mom AND have just started a blog with my husband. Reading about other mothers’ journeys in writing would be of great benefit! Thanks!!!
Would love that beautiful 2013 calendar!
I would love to get my hands on a copy of the Double Lives book – it is calling my name!
I’d love to win the crayon roll and holder my kids love their block crayons and having 2 would make sharing so much easier.
Would love the parenting session!
Love the crayon pouch!
such a nice giveaway! I love Bley’s calendar!
Oh such great giveaways! I love the doll quilt or the parenting session….so hard to choose just one!
I would LOVE Bey’s 2013 calendar – it is so beautiful and would be muchly appreciated. Crossing my fingers and clearing a place on my desk for the stand.
What an amazing website and community. I keep coming back! Keep it up ladies and gentlemen!
Amy’s bracelet is gorgeous, would love to win that one! My kids and I would also be thrilled with any of the other giveaways, but maybe Julia’s GC would give us a chance to select the perfect thing. Thanks for a beautiful website and seasonal inspiration.
Congratulations on the first issue of Rhythm of the Home. How lovely! Thank you for the opportunity to win one of those wonderful giveaways. I would love the handmade crayon pouch!
So many beautiful things. I feel rather drawn to the vintage glass bottle. My son would love the crayon pouch.
Another great issue! Lots of neat stuff to give away! I would love the counseling session.
I would love the crayon pouch! I love your magazine!
Beautiful issue – I’ve posted your site on my preschool blog. Would truly like to have that lovely leather bracelet.
I would love the bracelet. Everything looks so wonderful!
So much beauty! I’d love the sterling and leather bracelet or a session with Katharina.
I would LOVE Amy’s bracelet! Beautiful.
that bracelet is beautiful! thanks for the giveaway!
What a generous giveaway! Tank you! I love Hillary’s crayons and a crayon roll. It would be a perfect birthday gift for my girl!
Hi, I would love to win the crayon pouch
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The crayon pouch would be a lovely gift to win.
I would love the 100 Simplicity Tips E-book (I just took her class!) thanks : )
I’d love the Play House print. Gorgeous!!
I would love to win the doll quilt kit! Thanks
Love the gorgeous bracelet and the Play House print. Thank you!
What a great giveaway! All beautiful items, thank you! I would love Julia’s shop gift credit. My daughter and I could use a new tutorial for making a new project together!
The crayon pouch would be an inspiring gift for my 6 year old son who will be going on to Class 1 (big boy school as he calls it) in his Waldorf Steiner school this coming September
Many thanks x
Some many wonderful things! I think I would have to choose the counseling session with Katharina. Thanks!
The calendar is beautiful, keeping my fingers crossed!
Love the crayon pouch!!! My 3 kids would go nuts over it <3
I would love to win the crayon pouch for my kids!
The coffee cozy would be perfect for me. How fab x
Wow, looking forward to reading more from ROTH thanks for the chance to enter the give away. Mama Bliss by doing less sounds wonderful. Good luck to all and Thank you!
I’d love to win the nature journal course!
My daughter would love the crayons and pouch, and I love the bracelet…so either of them would be great
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The Nature Journal e-course is such a great idea, I’m really interested in this. All the items in the giveaway look amazing, thanks!
Love the crayon pouch! And this online resource…thank you for all the lovely ideas every season.
I would love the 100 simplicity bliss tips ebook – sounds like what this mama needs! Thanks for the lovely magazine, always look forward to the new craft projects.
would love to read Double Lives. After all what is parenting if not the ability to get creative in moments of love and angst..peace and joy !
It’s so hard to choose one! I love the calendar.
Very hard to choose! But, I think I’ll go with Julia’s $15 giftcard. Love her shop!
The Play House print sums up my sweet, maternal little 2 year-old daughter perfectly! Lovely work!
What a great giveaway! I would love the leather bracelet, thank you!!
I think the bracelet would be my first choice. Thanks!
Oh, how my daughter would love the crayon roll (drawing being a favorite activity at present, and purple being the favorite favorite color); that said, the doll quilt would be such fun as well! Thank you for the chance!
Oh, I would adore a copy of Double Lives from Shannon. I have reconnected with my creative self since becoming a mother, and would to read another perspective on the connection between the two. Thanks for the new edition of the magazine. A wonderful, inspiring treat as always.
Oh, everything is great! Thank you for these gifts and the chance to win. Maybe I’ll choose More Mama Bliss by Doing Less by Kathy because I think I could need that right now…:)
The nature journal e-course is my top pick! I feel like it would really mirror some changes for me right now, and would love to really live the season of spring, so to speak.
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