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5 Ways to Reduce Your Family’s Carbon Footprint
My top 5 podcast recommendations
Recently I’ve become somewhat of a podcast junkie. Like reading, which is another addiction of mine, there are not enough hours in the day to listen to the many and varied podcasts out there. But I try! I squeeze them in whenever I can – on my daily walks, in the car, and when I…
Miss A celebrates her 10th birthday
Parenting is full of milestones, and they come thick and fast in the early years. The first smile, first steps, first time they sleep through the night. And the “firsts” continue: their first day of school, first time they lose a tooth, first time they ride a bike without training wheels. So many firsts!! There…
5 tips to declutter your home
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you would have seen that the world has gone a “little” (major understatement) mad for Marie Kondo. My social media feed has been flooded with pics of perfectly folded clothes, captioned with Kondo “lingo”. People all over the world are getting their #kondo on, posting prolifically on social…
The kitchen gadgets keeping me calm and caffeinated.
People often ask me what it’s like to be a working mum with four kids. And there’s really only one word that comes to mind: intense. You see, life is set to a default setting of “busy” when you’re wrangling multiple little people. But when you add work pressures, social commitments, school obligations and extended…
5 ways to calm the chaos
5 ways to calm the chaos – How I am coping with busy Lately I’ve been struggling with the pace of life. I am parenting and ‘adulting‘ at a fast and furious speed and it’s not sustainable. I’ve been in this position before and I know if I don’t switch gears I’ll combust. Plus, we are…
Miss J’s Craft Party
Miss J turned eight last week and we celebrated with a party at home. The birthday girl couldn’t decide if she wanted a craft party, or a movie party, so we decided to do both! Given we now only do parties once every second year (best decision ever) I figured we could double the fun!…
Happy 8th birthday, Miss J
My darling Miss J, Happy 8thbirthday! As I write those words I feel it must be some sort of mistake. How can you possibly be eight years old already? I am sure you were born just yesterday. Never does the expression, “The days are long but the years are short” resonate more than on birthdays….
