“But Mummy doesn’t laugh.” I don’t even remember the context of the conversation that my eight year old was having with her Dad when I overheard the words but they stung and they’ve been replaying themselves over and over in my head in the days since.It’s not that I can’t see her point. Lately life […]
What are you failing at right now?
And what are you going to do about it? I am pretty sure that most of us have other mothers that we are totally jealous of look in amazement at because they so totally have their act together in a way that we just don’t. It might be the mum with the totally clean house […]
Celebrating Motherhood
This post is sponsored by BIG W. Motherhood. Isn’t it funny how one word can mean so many different things to different people, with our own personal definition shaped by our own experiences – of being mothered and, for many, of being a mother. I recently asked some of my fabulous blogging mum friends about […]
15 Mother’s Day Gifts Preschoolers Can Make
A fun collection of Mother’s Day gift ideas to make with preschoolers. Following on from the first Mother’s Day Gifts Kids Can Make gift guide for toddlers, this collection of ideas is suitable for the slightly older preschooler group – or children aged around 3-5 years. Of course, this recommendation is a guide only so […]
Quotes on Motherhood
I’ve been thinking about motherhood a lot lately. About the reality of what type of mother I am and what type of mother I would ultimately like to be, for as much as I know my girls love me just the way I am, there is no denying that I am most definitely a work […]