The family lifestyle blog with a side of psychology
Moving into a new home is a big milestone in your life, but with so much to think about and keep on top of, it can be hard to make sense of everything amongst the excitement. It’s important to place your focus on the most important things first, from the ...
There's an interesting concept in the world of crime and law enforcement that basically states that when a neighbourhood shows small signs of the law being broken, with things like graffiti and broken windows, then the area is more likely to attract more ...
I was chatting with a friend in the school playground yesterday about how much there is to keep track of and remember when it comes to family life. There are always letters to read and forms to sign from school. You need to keep on top of what clubs a ...
When you live in a rented house or flat it can be really hard at times to make it feel like home. You're often limited in what you can do in terms of painting the walls and even putting in hooks to hang pictures. It makes sense really, that the landlo ...
Here we go. Back into the regular routine of school and work after the wonderful break from it all over Christmas. Steve was still off work for the first few days of last week so we had time to just relax and spend time together. We went into town ...
In the winter months it can be so tempting to spend our evenings and weekends curled up warm at home. If you have children though you'll know how much they need to get out and about, to use their bodies and burn off some energy. And really, we all kno ...
In our hectic, busy modern age, it can be very difficult indeed to find time for self-care. The truth is that self-care is more important than it has ever been, but many of us simply don’t make room in our schedules to look after ourselves. As a resul ...