What Happened When We Got Rid Of All The Toys
A few months ago, we had a good look at our lives, and came to the conclusion that we weren’t exactly doing the best we could with our lives and…Continue Reading →
Books To Help Prepare Siblings For The Arrival Of A New Baby
Before Aviya was born, I put together a list of books to help prepare Ameli for the whole home birth…
Positive Parenting in Action, Rebecca Eanes And Laura Ling {Book Review}
Positive Parenting in Action not only explains the theory of gentle and positive parenting, but the 'how-to' as well, with…
Love Bombing With A Three Year Old
There’s been a distinct disconnect between my almost four year old, Ameli, and myself lately. We just aren’t working well together. We’re not cooperating. I’m shouting at her, she’s shouting…Continue Reading →
A Look At Each Item In The Mindful Nurturing eBundle
On Tuesday I told you about the Mindful Nurturing eBundle, and what was in it, but I thought I might…
Benefits Of Baby Massage On Different Regions Of The Body
Baby massage is a hugely beneficial tool for parents and carers to use as a natural and instinctive way of…
Talking To Children About Death
Six months ago, my mother was diagnosed with Peritoneal Mesothelioma and told that without treatment she would have four weeks to live. Our visas were taking longer than that to…Continue Reading →
Retaking The Joys Of Motherhood
I read a paragraph from Carlos Gonzalez’s book Kiss Me! (US Link)*recently that has stayed with me all week and has…
Praise Vs Encouragement – Encouraging Words For Kids
A new Facebook follower,Kelly Bartlett , recently caught my attention when I saw her title as ‘writer’. I followed her…
Forging A Village In The Absence Of One
I loved packing my bags and boarding the plane for England. My family weren’t there to see me off, since they were living in Malaysia. When they left Malaysia and…Continue Reading →