Interview with a Princess

  Being in the same room with Princess I get a sense she's thinking about something else.  Her eyes are wondering until they fix on the next thing or thought that might hold her attention. ...

Birth Plan – Preparing For Labour

In about 10 weeks I'm going to get another one of these! I'm so excited, despite being very uncomfortable at the same time. It's probably time to start thinking about my birth plan. You...

10 Reasons to Play Basketball

I had a really difficult time finding a sport that my son liked. I was really keen for him to be fit and active, unlike his less than healthy mother. ...

Week 29 of Pregnancy: Where Did My Mojo Go?

This is week 29 of a difficult pregnancy. This week has been very a difficult week! I'm sure I've had more pins in me than a pin cushion! My resilience...

Princess and the Penwizard!

Once upon a time there was a little Princess who loved to read.  She dreamed of starring in her very own book, with her favourite characters.  Her Mummy really wanted to make this happen...

To BLW or Not BLW? That is the Question!

I have two very different experiences of weaning my children.  When my Teen was weaning 16 years ago, the advice was so different as I'm sure you can imagine.  The advice can change from...

10 Tips for How to Deal with Teenagers

Having to deal with a teenager has definitely been the most challenging part of my parenting journey.  My teen is 16 now, a young adult by all accounts but the last few years have...

What is Pregnancy Yoga Like?

This pregnancy has been pretty rubbish really.  Since 14 weeks I've suffered with pelvic girdle pain.  It's been pretty uncomfortable, and even more immobilising.  I've also suffered from a significant amount of stress during...

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