mum life

The whole teacher gift thing is all new to me.  This is the first year I’ve had a child at school (well, pre-school) and it seems I have to buy…

I survived the kids’ birthday party. Just thought I’d let you know. I feel this post is like those days when you had to give your mum three rings to…

A child’s birthday party. Four words that are sure to send chills down every parents’ spine. Whether you’re hosting them or just having to take your kid to one, is…

Nobody becomes a parent thinking they’re going to be purposely untruthful to their children, but when reality hits there are hundreds of different barefaced lies we tell our kids –…

Remember before you had children, you were full of all these wonderful ideas of how you were going to bring them up? You’d watch other mums and think, oh I’ll…

There’s a lot to be said for having twins and one thing nobody can deny is that it’s pretty bloody special. I mean, let’s face it. When you grow TWO…

Deep down we’d all like our children to be at least a little bit like us, wouldn’t we? But what happens when they start to pick up the traits we…

Mother’s Day is coming up and the internet is flooded with gift guides full of ideas of what to buy us. But has anyone actually ASKED what we want? Like,…