Speak Up

I’m a capable woman, organised, driven and a fast learner so being a mum should just be a breeze……Well that’s what I thought.  That was until someone with 10 little fingers, 10 little toes and a little button nose came… Continue Reading >

Let them be little

As parents we are always told not to compare our children with others, that every child is different and they all do things in their own time. This, my friends is a very hard task. Every book, website and other… Continue Reading >

If it takes a village…

If it takes a village, how do you find your tribe? There is an old African proverb that says it takes a village to raise a child. But I think it also takes a village to raise a mother. Given… Continue Reading >

5 Fun Exercises For You And Your Toddler

Many of us mums would love to find the time to exercise more, but when you happen to be the mum of a toddler, there isn’t much time for anything – except chasing behind them! Finding time to go to… Continue Reading >

A Chi Khi 5 mins with Natalie Bassingthwaighte

Since 2003 Natalie Bassingthwaighte’s infectious charisma has shined a light on our lives in many ways, through our TV screens at home in her role as Izzy Hoyland in Neighbours and in fav shows including So You Think You Can… Continue Reading >

What are Woven Wraps?

Looking for your first baby carrier/sling can seem quite overwhelming at first with a large variety of types and brands available online.  Once you start you might quickly discover the world of woven wraps.  But what exactly are they, and… Continue Reading >

One of each – Congratulations!

Yes, I have a son and a daughter. Almost everytime people find this out, I am greeted with a comment like ‘well done’, ‘aren’t you clever’, ‘that’s a perfect family’ or my favourite ‘you must be happy, you got one… Continue Reading >

A letter from a mum…..

To my friends:  I miss you, I think about you all the time. I want to catch up, finding the time isn’t always easy, especially with two little children who get coughs and colds often. I also know that you… Continue Reading >

Celebrating the power of girls!

October 11th is International Day of the Girl celebrating the power of girls, highlighting the barriers they face, promotes their rights and highlights gender inequalities. There’s no doubt the world is slowly but surely seeing a shift in changing the stereotypes… Continue Reading >

Perfection and Motherhood

By Krissy Regan The Wellness Poet   Are you a perfect mother?  Was your mother perfect? Do you strive to raise perfect kids in an imperfect world? I’m far from a perfect mother. And since I’ve become a mother, I… Continue Reading >