Catching the Bus: 5 Tips to Make Kids Confident
Flea is 12 now and I’m fully aware it’s time to start helping her become more...
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7 Things that will Definitely Happen in Year 7
So your precious baby is about to start Year 7, and secondary school? Get ready. I say get ready...
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How Secondary School Changed my Daughter
Sometimes in parenting, there are moments that make you stop in your tracks. “Holy Hell, how...
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A Mum in a Million
On Mother’s Day, there’s a story I love to tell our family about my Mum. I was...
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Looking after a Sick Child
We were just arriving home from a day out, and a quick visit to my brother’s house yesterday...
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What Not to say to Single Parents
Every once in a while, one of my married friends will tell me that they are “single...
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How to Help Girls Prepare for Their First Period
Are you staring down the barrel of your daughter’s first period? My last year of primary...
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The Year of Lasts.
We were driving to school this morning when it occurred to me. This is the last school run...
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The Half Term That Wasn’t
It’s been a long week. Life took an unexpected turn, as it does, and I ended up flat...
Read MoreMagical Moments of Parenting #101: Bedtime
I was just lowering the blind in Flea’s room last night after her bath and bedtime story, when Flea quietly says “Excuse me, Mummy…”I look down on her, all snuggled up in her duvet, hair smelling of Johnson’s shampoo,...
Read MorePirate swords and burglars’ hats: that’s what little girls are made of
When I found out I was expecting a girl, I was dreading the idea of having one of those little girls who likes princesses and glitter and sparkles. I’m just not sure how I’d relate to that child, frankly. I’ve only worn a dress...
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