Finding The Right Childcare

As soon as you have a child, that maternal bond is cemented, in those first few days its hard to imagine anyone else (other than your partner) being good enough to take care of your child, you become extremely protective and I really couldn’t imagine anyone other than me looking after them when they were … Read more

How to Be On Time With Kids

When you have kids you quickly learn how little time there really is in a day. Everyday tasks take longer and longer when you add kids to the mix. Sadly not everyone understands why parents seem to be perpetually late for just about everything. (until they have their own family!) Instead of feeling guilty about … Read more

Freezer-Friendly Fruits and Vegetables

Do you find it difficult to buy a good balance of fruit and vegetables without having them spoil and go bad? Trust me, I understand! This is why it’s important to educate yourself on freezer-friendly fruits and vegetables.  I can’t stand when food goes to waste and since our family is large, it’s important to … Read more

5 Fun and Simple Goal Setting Activities for Children

Childhood is an ideal time to begin learning the power of goal-setting. Setting targets for what we hope to accomplish provides both purpose and direction in life. A child’s goals can be big or small, difficult or easy to attain. Children can use goal setting for everything from finishing homework to becoming captain of the … Read more

Our Family Pets

We first got our first family pet when Kaide was just a baby, Moonstone was a dwarf lop rabbit, she was a house rabbit and she was very loved, she had her own tunnels and obstacles that she would climb over, I remember one time when we went on holiday my father in law thought … Read more

6 Thrifty Hacks for Modern Students

6 Thrifty Hacks For Modern Students to help them save money whilst away at university. Life at Uni is incredibly expensive. When you combine the rising cost of tuition with the cost of things like food, huge textbooks, accommodation and even furniture for your new flat, it’s no wonder that students struggle. If you’re currently … Read more

Who’s My Kid Texting And Is It Safe?

Most kids have mobile phones today. Whilst you may choose to not allow your kid to have a phone until they are a certain age, perhaps they have come to the age where they want and need a phone and they are engaging in texts and conversations with their friends. That is great, promoting a … Read more

Throwing a Barbecue For a Big Family

With the warmest months of the year on the way, it’s natural to want to get outside and enjoy the weather- and what could be better than enjoying your own garden. We might still have lots of lockdown restrictions right now which means we cant meet up with family and friends, but when you have … Read more