Does Sleep Training Make a Difference?

Does Sleep Training Make a Difference?
Dear sleep thieves, I have recently been questioning the effectiveness of sleep training. Frankly, there has not been enough undisturbed sleep in our house of late. I am increasingly sleep-deprived as the days wear on… View Post

Wishing Time Away, Willing it to Stop

Wishing Time Away, Willing it to Stop
Dear sweethearts, I have been at the shops for less than an hour. As soon as my key clicks in the front door one of you registers my return and runs towards the entrance hall… View Post

Our Mission to Love One Another

Our Mission to Love One Another
Dear family, Let me reveal to you our new family mission statement. Okay, I accept it’s OTT. You’re all bored with my over-achiever motherhood style; always looking for ways to change family life for the… View Post

Our Experience of Moving from the UK to Australia with Kids

Our Experience of Moving from the UK to Australia with Kids
Dear daughters, This week we watched ducklings hatch from eggs at Scarlett’s preschool, didn’t we? It struck me it was the first time I had ever witnessed this fascinating and beautiful miracle. How precious and… View Post

My Mother’s Day Gifts

My Mother’s Day Gifts
To my three cherished daughters, Today is Mother’s Day – the one day when I would probably be forgiven for expecting the day to be about me. Perhaps I could stay in bed until 11:00.… View Post