Sometimes some of us feel like we’re not enough for our children. Not there enough, not doing enough, not buying enough etc. the guilt list for parents can be endless. When I was my daughter’s current age (9 years old), we were homeless. I remember waking up on my birthday in one of the hostels…
My daughter (alongside her school year group) took part in a music concert recently. It was led by the schools very very wonderful music teacher. Wow if we could bottle her up and share her in every school the world would be a better place. In recent years (due to a lack of funding) music…
We may not all be the party animals we once were now we have kids in tow, but that certainly doesn’t mean we have to miss out on all the fun. Here’s a list of some calm and mindful ways to bring in the New Year as a family. Make resolutions as a family Sit…
When (the actual) Father Christmas got in touch from the (Portable) North Pole asking if we’d like to review one of his special video phone calls, we said yes. Of course we did! DISCLAIMER: We received a magic pass free of charge for the purpose of this review. What is PNP? The Portable North Pole…
Children (and adults) can train their brains to reach for a pebble, stone or crystal when they are suffering from anxiety or feel worried, stressed, angry or upset. The pebble acts as a positive reminder; a reminder to stop, to breathe or to repeat a certain affirmation. I always have one in my pocket. I…