Life is Messy

One thing I hear quite often from mums whether it’s a friend or someone writing on a page on facebook, is that they are a stay at home mum and are struggling to juggle kids and housework. And it makes me think… Continue Reading >

YOU KNOW YOU’RE A PARENT WHEN…

At this time of year (the end of it) we can all feel a bit frazzled and disorganized, not to mention a tad drained simply by the daily grind of parenting. There are some universal truths when it comes to… Continue Reading >

Today was one of ‘those days’

Today was a bad mothering day. It started bad and I cried. It all started when I was woken at 4.45am by my three year old (after being up with my teething baby all night). It was dark, his face… Continue Reading >

“The Shift”

It was in our first and “foggy” week of parenthood that ‘Daddy-man’ and I discovered the beauty and effectiveness of what we now call “The Shift”. We have since shared this concept with friends and family who were/are about to… Continue Reading >

Pearls for Motherhood

Prior to having my babies, I was a craft enthusiast.  You name the craft supply, I had it.  I dedicated hours of spare time each week creating all sorts of beautiful pieces.  Many I kept to admire and many I… Continue Reading >

The Mummy Code

Early 2012 my husband and I discovered I was pregnant with my first child. I had what would be considered a uncomplicated pregnancy. Minimal sickness, good blood pressure and no real problems.  I planned to work up until two weeks… Continue Reading >