It’s Time. It’s time for kids to go back to school. It’s time for my husband to go back to work. It’s time for me to start something for me. It’s time for Groundhog Day to end. It’s time. It’s really, really TIME. *exasperated mother voice* I wrote about my husband being unemployed in my … Continue reading
I read a post on Facebook a while back that stopped me in my tracks. (My facebook usage has dropped significantly in the past month or so…consciously!) It was something about marriage and what it “should” be. I won’t post it but if you saw it you’ll know the one I mean, if you didn’t … Continue reading
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
Anxiety is such a huge part of my life at the moment, for a few reasons, one of which is my daughter who is experiencing extreme anxiety, mainly due to school issues but it has started to bleed into her life outside school, she’s 8, and for me it’s becoming more and more difficult to … Continue reading
What a total parenting wanker! So yesterday’s post came across a bit preachy eh? Dear god that was not my intention – I could feel the eyes rolling from all the way over here! Haha. Whilst I don’t take back anything I said, let me just clear the air, it smells a bit like judgey … Continue reading
As parents there are a million and one things we need to do so we create well rounded, happy and healthy kids who will contribute to our society in a positive way as adults. Right? Self confidence, self respect, kindness, compassion, manners, cleanliness, healthy body image, a good work ethic… the list goes on and … Continue reading
My Honesty Revolution post from yesterday got me thinking about what we share and don’t share on social media, but more than that, what we share with people in real life too. We live in a world where information is at our fingertips, we can lose hours to YouTube watching Ellen or The Wendy Williams … Continue reading
So, believe it or not, life isn’t always what you see on social media, shock horror, right? I’m saying this right now along with hundreds of other mamas that I follow on Instagram. There seems to be some sort of honesty revolution amongst social media users at the moment and it’s a breath of fresh … 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
Today is Mark and I’s 7 year anniversary. 7 years ago today we decided to be in a relationship. We realized it this morning whilst sitting having our morning coffee. Haha…yeah we’re pretty bad at special occasions. So…..Happy Anniversary Mr… Do you celebrate all your anniversaries? First kiss, first time you met, wedding? Or do … Continue reading
Coming Home Soon 