100ish questions to ask before baby arrives

Just glance & answer. There are no right or wrong answers. Use these points as a kick-off for conversation. Naming Bebe Whose last name will the baby take (if either of yours)? Will the baby have the dad’s last name,… Continue Reading >

How to Protect your Energy as a Highly Sensitive Mama (aka Empath)

Motherhood can feel overwhelming at the best of times, let alone when you identify as an Empath or highly sensitive Mama, taking on everyone’s emotions around you as if they are your own. Your physical energy reserves can be limited… Continue Reading >

How to Have the Holiday Period You Wish For

What does the holiday period mean to you? What do you wish for this year? For some the holiday period is a wonderful gathering with friends and loved ones, while for others it can be long periods of loneliness or stress…. Continue Reading >

Five things parents of teenagers need to do

In today’s fast paced world, there are a few things that parents of teenagers could be doing. I don’t say this lightly or on a whim. This comes from almost 20 years of teaching in high schools and from raising… Continue Reading >

How To Declutter Your Kids’ Toys And Make Room For More Fun

Playtime is an important part of childhood, but sometimes all those toys can cause a lot of clutter.  If your child’s playroom or bedroom is overrun with toys, don’t worry – we have 10 tips to help you get organised!… Continue Reading >

Understanding and Nurturing Development: Key Insights into Children’s Behavior in Early Years

I have 2 children and found out that all children are different in their behaviour. They are naturally curious and test limits, especially during their early years. Children age in different ways and at different rates, and as parents, it… Continue Reading >

Boundaries: A Parent’s Guide to Setting Limits with Love and Confidence

Handing your child a device and attempting to have boundaries around its use, when you have never had any boundaries with your child, will end the same as using a chocolate teapot.  Limit setting and creating appropriate boundaries can be some of the most… Continue Reading >

Fostering Healthy Family Relationships

Here are some tips and advice for fostering healthy family relationships: Communication is Key: Open, honest communication is the foundation of healthy family dynamics. Encourage family members to express their thoughts, feelings, and concerns in a respectful and constructive manner…. Continue Reading >

Top 5 Book Resources Every Parent Needs

Books are the ultimate life hack when it comes to parenting. However, there are so many good books out there that it gets a tad overwhelming to know which ones that are actually helpful and useful for what purpose.  Let… Continue Reading >

Dealing with Anxiety and Extreme Fussy Eating in Children

At dinner, my child refuses to come to the table. She has massive meltdowns if the food is not familiar to her! She will scream that the food is yuck, and that she is not eating it”. “At bedtime she… Continue Reading >