With such a large brood, big family health is very important, if bugs and germs enter the house it could be a few weeks before they leave, and travel around everyone, making for a very unpleasant time, therefore finding ways to help prevent coughs and colds and minor ailments are extremely important, to ensure healthy happy kids and also a mum too!
Almost every child is exposed to the basics of dental hygiene at a young age. They are taught how to brush their teeth and how often they should brush their teeth in order to prevent plaque buildup and calories. They are also instructed to go to the dentist twice per year for routine teeth cleaning. … Read more
Allergies can present in anyone at any time in their life. However, allergic asthma commonly affects predisposed asthmatics, in addition to asthmatics suffering from seasonal allergies. Some patients might see relief from their symptoms after receiving two phases of allergy shot treatments. Others might have their allergy related symptoms disappear. What Is Allergic Asthma? Allergic … Read more
As many of you know, for the first 5 years of Tyrus’s life I was surviving on 2-3 hours sleep per night, so trying to get to sleep was never a problem! Now that the children have a more ‘normal’ sleep pattern I do sometimes find it hard to drop off quite as quickly as … Read more
Having a healthy family is all a parent really wants, but sometimes it can feel like an uphill struggle. Dealing with a fussy toddler, teaching a child about the natural world or persuading a cranky teenager to get out of bed or at least have a shower once in a while isn’t quite the dream … Read more
Your health needs to be your priority. It needs to be something that you address each and every day. This can sound like a massive task, but it does not need to be. Below, we take a look at some of the steps you should take on a daily basis for the benefit of your … Read more
Whether you have one child or a whole house full being a mum must be one of the busiest and most mentally draining callings out there. In fact, some days it can even feel a little overwhelming! Despite this, however, it is possible to flourish as a busy mum, just read on to find out … Read more
If you’re gaining weight and wondering why, something must be going on with your body that you don’t quite understand just yet. There are actually many different reasons why you might be putting on weight at the moment, and it’s definitely worth giving some thought to why it’s happening. You might be surprised by the … Read more
Losing the weight is a great feeling, but you have to keep in mind that it’s a lifestyle change. It may be tempting to indulge again once you drop a few pounds. You won’t be able to break unhealthy habits if you keep letting them sneak back into your life. That’s why it’s important to … Read more
My school run begins at 8am and i’m not usually back until 9.45, I guess that’s what comes from having so many children in lots of different establishments. My alarm goes off at 6.45am and I spend 15 minutes by myself having a cup of tea in the peace and quiet, then I have one … Read more