Claris, The Chicest Mouse in Paris: Magical Christmas Gift Ideas For Little Dreamers & Young Fashionistas!

This Christmas, invite a touch of Parisian magic into your home with Claris, The Chicest Mouse in Paris—the enchanting story of a tiny mouse with grand dreams and an even bigger heart. Created by the renowned Melbourne-born illustrator and fashion… Continue Reading >

How to manage feelings of guilt as a mother 

A big part of my work involves supporting mothers as they reconcile their needs and ambitions as women with their family commitments. What we usually tackle first is the GUILT monster. The one that shows up when they raise their… Continue Reading >

Chinese New Year and the Chinese Zodiac Animals

Chinese New Year is also known as the Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year. It marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar. Celebrations traditionally run for 15 days and Chinese families gather for the… Continue Reading >

Craft Your Communication to Forge a Positive Family Culture

There are these two young fish swimming along and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and says “Morning, boys. How’s the water?” The two young fish swim on for a bit,… Continue Reading >

Pregnant Mumma with allergies or anaphylaxis, this one’s for you…

It’s that time of the year again, Allergy & Anaphylaxis Awareness Week & last night on the news I saw a study looking into Allergies & Anaphylaxis in the pregnant mother. While I do love & welcome each & every… Continue Reading >

My Child Eats Sweets in Hiding. What can I do?

Trish has a 10-year-old child, who is a fussy eater with a sweet tooth. “The other day I walked in the lounge and found P. behind the door, demolishing a pot of  ‘chocolate spread’. I was so upset; I lost it then… Continue Reading >

To Hug or Not to Hug

With the Christmas season coming, family and friends will be coming over to visit or get together parties will be lined up to attend to. These are the occasions for people whom we have not seen for a long time… Continue Reading >