The family lifestyle blog with a side of psychology
Every now and then we start taking for granted where we live. And, even though the beach is a 5 minute drive from our house, we go weeks without going down to see the sea. This winter has felt like a long run of wet weekends and one or another of us ...
You may or may not know this about me, but I'm a pretty big Gilmore Girls fan. As in, I have all the seasons on DVD, yet still tape it when it's shown on tv to watch when Nerys is napping and I'm getting some work done. It's my comfort show, and lovel ...
I know, I know, you've been given so much parenting advice already you probably want to scream. And while a lot of the advice can happily go in one ear and out the other, there really are some little gems of wisdom that are worth listening to. O ...
You know how it goes; you make the big announcement that you're expecting your first child and suddenly people start inundating you with tips and advice and things-you-must-do when the baby arrives. It can be really overwhelming, and really hard to ...
I was busy setting the camera up the other day, to take a photo of me and Rhys together as part of my project for March (to get in a photo every. single. day). So I took this test shot to make sure the camera position and settings were right, and I jus ...
As I was writing my letter to my daughter last week I started thinking about how I really do want her to stay curious. Yes it's exhausting when she asks 100 questions a day, but I still want her to keep questioning things. Which made me think of thi ...
At the end of another long week, how do you generally feel? If you're not feeling as happy as you'd like, don't worry, I've got you covered! I've been doing a lot of research into happiness and joy recently, working out what little things we can d ...