If You Have A Partner That Snores You Want To Read This …
Brought to you by Nuffnang and Omega Pharma Silence Snoring is one of those things that can take me from calm to raging in under half a second lol. There is something about lying there in the middle of the night awake while your partner gets to sleep and is keeping you awake. For me […]
It’s Your life … It’s Your Call?
One day a few years ago I realised that this was it! This was my life and I had a choice. My choice was to let my circumstances define what my life looked like or to take control and do what I wanted despite the norm or my anxiety and stress. I realised that if […]
9 Things To Keep In Mind When Talking To Your Kids About Naplan
From School Mums and Dads who have been there and done that here are 9 things to think about when talking to your kids about Naplan if they are feeling stressed about it. Chantal – Do nothing, don’t draw attention to it. It’s like any other day in the classroom! Emma – There is no real talk of […]
3 Top Tips Talking To Our Kids About Body Image – Phone Interview With Taryn Brumfitt
I was lucky enough to get the chance to have a phone chat with Taryn Brumfitt about her amazing journey of going from body loather to body lover. I think this is a massive issue that I personally have struggled with as many of you reading this will have as well. But it does not […]
Why The Little Things Matter
Something is changing! I am not sure exactly what or why but I can feel it. Deep down I can feel more than ever my relationship with my kids is at this critical point where what I do is really starting to matter (I know what we do always matters but this is different). There […]
3 Essential Tips to Prevent Bullying for Your Child
Written By School Mum Contributor Debbie Rossi Unfortunately bullying still does occur with our children at school and at some point in your child’s schooling life they will encounter bullying. Recent statistics show that “One student in every four in Australian schools is affected by bullying, says recent research commissioned by the Federal Government”. This […]
Being Popular Is Overrated
I was not really popular at school. There were times when I wanted to be. Times when I felt like I was in the group. I think all kids have those moments of wanting to be popular but overall I felt like I mostly struggled. Strangely enough I think I had more issues in primary […]
12 Clever and Cute School Shoe Storage Ideas
School shoes are one of those things that make me a bit cray cray when I see them lying around the house day in and day out. We have come up with a school shoe storage solution that works for our family and helps me stay sane. Below are 12 shoe storage ideas that we […]
Why It Took Me 6 Years To Accept Being A Mother?
I love reflecting on the past and seeing where I have been and where I am now. I recall about a year ago finally feeling that I had accepted this thing called motherhood. It only took me 6 years lol. I had my first child at 24 which is considered young these days but at […]
Are You Raising Your Kids To Gamble?
Brought to You by Nuffnang and the NSW Government Most parents teach their kids about the dangers of excess and risky behaviour as they grow up … but is Gambling on your chat list? Gambling is a problem for many adults and it often begins in our formative years as kids and then into our […]