Is 4 too young to start school?
This time last year, I started agonizing over whether my daughter was ready for school. Her birthday is in June. . . . READ MORE
Filling the cup of love
As mothers, we are constantly given advice about raising our offspring – especially when our children are young. There are. . . . READ MORE
Unpacking the school report card
It is the June holidays and end of Term 2 – it’s likely you have received your child’s mid year. . . . READ MORE
Instilling a sense of duty
I work three days a week. I am very careful to separate my work persona from my home persona. So. . . . READ MORE
Let your kids be bored
It’s the school holidays. How many times have your kids said ‘I’m bored’? My great aunt (who is now 93). . . . READ MORE
A trip down memory lane
Last weekend, we went to visit my dear grandma in a little country town, about 5 hours west of Sydney.. . . . READ MORE
Consequences for your actions
Newton was a revolutionary physician and mathematician in the 1600s that coined the term ‘For every action, there is an. . . . READ MORE
Investing time: an important lesson
Lately, the idea of ‘investing time’ has played on my mind. For the last few weeks, I have really noticed. . . . READ MORE
How to make a Peppa Pig cake
A couple of weeks ago my daughter turned 5. She wanted a Peppa Pig cake and Peppa Pig is what she. . . . READ MORE