The Importance of Keeping Up With Our Kids’ Interests as They Grow Older
‘Fess up, how many of us are really up to speed with our kids’ interests? You might bristle at their constant online activity or wonder why the hell they spend ...
Ice, Ice Baby: You Need These Cool Ice Moulds in Your Life
Even the coolest party can go into meltdown if somebody forgets to get the ice in. Especially if we’re talking grown-up drinks - who wants a warm G&T? Don’t ...
Bath Essentials Every Mom Should Have
‘I just don’t know what to do with all this surplus time on my hands!’ said no mom, ever. Becoming a parent can mean juggling what feels like 9 million things a ...
Why Hide Your Femininity From Your Kids?
Don’t Be Afraid of Your Femininity Around Your Kids How often do you show the ‘real you’ when you’re with your kids? Not just the ‘Mom you’, but the other si ...
Youtube, Youtubers and Vloggers- things every mom should know
YouTube can be useful, interesting, annoying and weird in pretty much equal measure. And our kids are hooked on it. There are some 8 million users of YouTube Ki ...
How to Keep Your Cool When Things Get Heated
To paraphrase Rudyard Kipling, if you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you, you’ll be a Cool Mom, my friend. Whether ...
How to prepare YOURSELF for your kids’ first day of school
The first day of school can be a nightmare. Prepare yourself for tearful breakdowns at the school gates, packed lunch rivalry, bitchy comments about clothing ch ...
The ‘Go Extreme’ Parenting: Let Your Kids Fall…And Fail
Of course we all want to protect our kids. Protect them from grazed knees, broken bones, playground bullies, bad exam results, broken hearts and bad dreams. But ...