NO More Saying NO NO NO – Let your kids spend their own money
My, 8 year old, son cleans his room, does the dishes, and can scramble two eggs. After a few crunchy eggshell eggs, he now can...
19 Feb
05 Feb
New baby and new career, I can have both… Right?
I am one of those "I can do it all" people. Yep, I'm one of those marathon running, full time work-part time studying, lots of balls...
29 Jan
Flying With Kids: 10 In-Flight Sanity Savers
My first flight with my daughter Emmie was to Fiji when she was four months old, and now at five years old she is comfortable...
20 Nov
Is My Body After Baby Normal?
When I was pregnant with my first son three years ago, I wasn’t sure how motherhood would change my body. I knew many women were...
16 Oct
Why I put away my bathroom scales
It is fair to say, that through most of my adult life, I have gone through phases of being close to obsessively weighing myself. Fixated...
20 Feb
Two under two
When my eldest was eight months old, I had begun to think about her first Easter, about what size clothes she was growing into and...
13 Feb
Newly Divorced? Here’s How to Survive Your First Valentine’s Day!
Valentine’s Day can be a difficult holiday for anyone who is single. If you’re recently divorced or separated, February 14th can be an especially heartbreaking...
06 Feb
Fed REALLY IS best
I’m just going to say it… breastfeeding is hard! For something that is the most natural thing in the world for a woman to do,...
16 Jan
Five Things I Wish I Knew About My Abs After Baby
Your body will never be the same. Having a baby destroys your body. I heard these comments a few times during my pregnancy....
09 Jan
Survivor – A Mumma’s South African Challenge
November 18, 2016 marked 1 year of me being the mother of a special, very busy, determined, social little human. It has been an...