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Play Ideas for Young Kids that are Simple and Cheap

Play Ideas for Young Kids that are Simple and Cheap
I have said it before, if I had my time again I would ban so many toys from entering our home. Most often, my girls favour non-toy play ideas, activities or experiences over things we’ve… View Post
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Surviving Motherhood: 9 Tips for Thriving in the Early Years

Surviving Motherhood: 9 Tips for Thriving in the Early Years
Are you just getting through each day, dear mama? Simply existing rather than thriving? Do you feel like you are barely surviving motherhood? I’m staring at the ocean as I contemplate what to write next.… View Post
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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
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Warning: Exhausted Mum Lives Here

Warning: Exhausted Mum Lives Here
Dear mums, I was all set to sit down and write a post about how you can alleviate poverty by involving your children. All three kids are having a daytime nap at the same time… View Post
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Music to Our Ears

Music to Our Ears
To my little aesthetes*, I’m so pleased you appear to have a taste for the Arts. You already show an interest in literature. I mean, what is more classic than The Gruffalo? You look forward… View Post