My thoughts on breastfeeding If you’ve read any of my breastfeeding posts before, you will know that I breastfed all four of my children and each one for longer than the time before. It’s something I’ve always felt very strongly about and despite the difficulties sometimes, it’s something I was committed to succeeding at because […]
No equipment necessary: using your home surroundings as your gym
The exercise ‘problem’ for parents I’ve written many times before about how hard it can be for parents to fit exercise into their day. If you don’t have child-free time then it’s impossible to get out to a class or the gym, so you end up looking for things you can do at home. If […]
Creating a stylish bathroom: easier than you think?
In an ideal world, it would be lovely to have one bathroom for you and one bathroom for the children, right? Sadly, not all of us have the space for both. So it means all sharing one family bathroom. That can be all very well, but as a mum, it can be a bit disappointing […]
10 natural secrets to looking 10 years younger
We all want to stay young and healthy forever! Many people choose temporary solutions to look younger, such as makeup, colourful hair dyes, aesthetic surgeries and a lot more. However, ‘apparently’ you can look much younger simply by knowing these 10 natural secrets. 1. Choose a Good Hairstyle You can look younger and fresher without […]
Solving issues with your home
As a mother, or just a parent, you want to be able to handle every single issue that comes your way – no matter what it is, but especially if it concerns your children or the family. Being a parent, is hard work – especially because we know we have to tackle, or help tackle […]
Smile for National Smile Month
What’s National Smile Month all about? National Smile Month is here – running from 15th May until 15th June. In a nutshell, National Smile Month is the UK’s largest and longest-running campaign to promote good oral health. Together, with thousands of individuals and organisations, National Smile Month highlights three key messages, all of which go […]
Top 5 funny gifts for children
Gift shopping for children can be such a mixed bag over the years. Sometimes there are almost too many possibilities of things to get and you have to try and balance what to give them between birthdays and Christmases. Perhaps there are some specific things children have asked for, perhaps there are things they really […]
Guest Post: Set an Example – Introduce Your Child to the World of Elderly Care
Guest Post by Gabriella Diesendorf. Gabriella is a freelance writer from Australia and a devoted mother. She loves badgering about beauty, green lifestyle choices and parenting techniques, and if you mention attachment parenting or natural makeup she will bore you to death. The bond between grandparents and their grandchildren bears a great significance for children’s development. Not only can a strong […]