Susanna’s Blog
Happy Father’s Day
Father's Day is such an important event each year. It is a day where we have the opportunity to value the Fathers and acknowledge the men that they are. We all have different experiences when it comes to being fathered. Unfortunately, not all fathers are able to...
Parenting the Most Challenging Job
As you know, I love social media and I believe it is such an incredible way to communicate. I've said before that I understand the challenges that it presents as well and I encourage you to use it wisely. I was browsing through my feeds the other day and found myself...
How New Adventures and Challenges Impact the way we Parent
Rob and I are going on an adventure in February next year. We are off to walk the Milford Sound in New Zealand with friends. We have never done anything like this before and I’m excited to be out there in amongst the wonderful beauty of creation taking in the enormity...
How Safe Are Your Kids Online?
I have to admit, I love Social Media. I love the level of engagement that it provides and how we are offered a glimpse into our lives. Personally, I love being able to encourage people through something as easy as a like or a comment on one of their photos. I try and...
Thank you from Bali Life!
We wanted to share the below excerpt from the latest Bali Life newsletter, as always, we thank our amazing families for supporting our fundraising efforts and making a lot of this possible. We also wish to tank our amazing staff who donate their time to going to...
The Best Medicine
We’ve heard it said that laughter is the best medicine. In fact, most doctors and health practitioners would say that a good belly laugh is good for us in more ways than we can even imagine. A good laugh releases endorphins that change the chemical balance of our...
Oh, The Places You Will Go!
Over the last few weeks, I have had the opportunity to travel to the US with my lovely man. We have attended a beautiful wedding, met up with friends and family and have spent time together exploring. We also had a ‘trip of a lifetime’ experience through Alaska. I...
Budget Friendly & Time Saving Weekday Recipe Rescue
I know how busy life can be especially as a parent. The juggle of school, grocery shopping, house cleaning, laundry (and that feeling of wondering if you’ll ever see your laundry room floor), bath time, dance and soccer schedules, music lessons, gymnastics and work...
The Value of Mothers
Who can quantify the value of mothers? It's actually impossible to do so. To put into words how valuable mothers are in the world is beyond anyone. The fruit of the labour of motherhood says it all. Every day in all cultures and societies, the powerful fruit of...
Letting Your Children Break Glass Ceilings
As we approach the 21st of May tomorrow, I am reminded of two things that are vital to me and make my heart sing. My youngest son was born on this date thirty years ago and now we are about to celebrate our youngest as an incredible strong independent young man who is...
The Red Plate Theory
I'm so excited to share this with you today. The Red Plate Theory is something I've recently been introduced to and it's definitely something we are adopting and I am encouraging my children to adopt in their young families. The Red Plate Theory is something that my...
Let’s Be Lobsters
What a strange title for an article but from what I learned this week, may I always grow like a lobster. Don't quit now, read on and may we all be LOBSTERS! One critical thing I have learnt throughout my life is that if we want to grow and expand ourselves, it will...
