As parents it’s so important to see each one of our children as unique and special in their own right. I wasn’t always good at drawing these unique qualities out in my children. I remember the comments I would make, how one or the other was like Rob or...
Friendships are definitely something to cherish throughout life. Friendships can make all the difference in our world, especially when we are going through challenging times. They can give us strength to ‘hang in there’ and ‘keep going’ when we...
This Sunday is International Women’s Day and I believe this is a very significant day on the calendar. As women, we need to know our worth and value, we are very significant in the make up of society both for right now and for the future. I have been very...
Generosity and gratitude are two of the most important things we can teach our children. To give and be generous and to have a heart that is filled with gratitude opens up doors that unveil so much. In and through giving and helping others we seem to reach more of...
When Rob and I were young, Valentine’s Day didn’t exist in Australia. It was something we saw and learned about from the television and magazines. As a consequence, we’ve never really paid much attention to the day. It just hasn’t been on our...
As a mother of 4 amazing children, who are now adults, I love sharing stories about them and how Rob and I raised them. Our 4 children are made up of 3 very active boys and one beautiful girl who had no trouble ‘keeping up’ with her brothers. I...