Living abroad has been a way of life for Mark and I for 11 years now, (for me, since I was 18) it’s just our life, and as cliche as it sounds “home isn’t a place, it’s a feeling”. We choose this life every year, with every new contract, even when it’s not easy, and … Continue reading
“Stop, drop, shut em down open up shop” – DMX Do you “stop, drop” the moment your kid calls you? I’m not talking if they’re ill (or just need a big poo in my daughters case a while back) and you have to pick them up from creche, school, play date or something, I’m talking … Continue reading
My husband and I like a bit of competition, we’re a bit of a sporting family actually, if you didn’t already know, we’ve been known to enjoy a sporting event of a weekend, or a weekday, or everyday actually. The latest parenting issue facing us is the whole winning and losing thing, not for my husband’s … Continue reading
One of my first blog posts I named Parenting 101, it was about how I didn’t have all the answers to being a parent, I didn’t know what the secret was…until now! Read on. “Written by a Pre-School Teacher – I was on a parenting bulletin board recently and read a post by a mother … Continue reading
So today Little Miss and I were walking home from school just enjoying the sunshine and chatting, as we do every day, I asked her if she had a nice day at school, she said yeah, when I asked her who she played with, she said a few names then she said she also played … Continue reading
I posted an article a while back about how tough pregnancy was, not just for me, but for most women, then a few weeks ago I found this video. I loved this, not only because these two crazy dutch guys (who are such great sports) experienced what labour feels like for women who go through … Continue reading
I like to look nice, keep up to date with fashion, etc (when I actually get dressed properly) so obviously I like my daughter to look nice too. I choose her outfit every morning, make sure her hair looks cute, etc, so she’s not going to school looking like a hobo, but she’s also not going … Continue reading
The youtube video of Little Miss eating a chicken leg at 6 months old is still pretty popular. I’ve written about BLW a few times on here so I won’t bore you all with it again BUT last night we had chicken for dinner. Little Miss still loves it, she demolished her chicken leg and … Continue reading
I watched a movie recently, “What to expect when you are expecting”, now, I’m not quite sure what genre this movie falls into, its not really a chick flick or a rom-com, there is no way in hell you could convince a man to watch it with you, (you know sometimes your other half gives … Continue reading
I found this the other day and had to share with you all. (forgive me for not crediting the source, I really can’t remember where I found it, if you know, please share so I can give credit! It might be from the book, French Children Don’t Throw Food…) It’s pretty interesting to me since … Continue reading
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