I received a phonecall yesterday from a friend in tears. She couldn’t understand why her son wasn’t sleeping like he was “supposed to”. I sympathised with her and suggested she ask her partner if he could help for a few nights so she could get some sleep and she said...
Last night my adorable 3 year old tried in earnest to convince me that she needed to wear her fairy dress over her pyjamas just in case there was music in her dreams and she needed to dance. I LOVE this age! Fostering their imagination, acknowledging her wishes and...
Next month I am going on a trip with my two young children. There will be at least 2 full 8 hour days in the car not to mention a 24hr plane journey! I was quite happily planning some games, books etc to take along and was shocked when most people I have mentioned it...
Last week it was raining heavily and there was a lot of traffic on the roads. While attempting to take my girls to preschool and somehow make my 9am meeting I was getting extremely frazzled. I didn’t think much of it at the time until later that night I heard “just...
I joke that my children are part human and part fruit bat, they would eat fruit all day if allowed. They are pretty good with the veggies too but I admit it is a constant battle to get them to try new things but at least eat they will eat a lot of the ones they do...
I absolutely love taking my kids shopping, no really I do. I never understood why people seem to dread it so much. Both of my girls love to chat to the other people in the shops and choose what different fruits we will get that day and all sorts of other things. Last...