The family lifestyle blog with a side of psychology
In today’s modern world, it’s more unusual if a child doesn’t have a smart phone than if they do. However, you shouldn’t let that pressure you into getting one for your own child if you don’t feel comfortable with it. Of course, there are many advanta ...
It feels like a bit of a strange thing to say, but I have some quite fond memories of stops at motorway service stations. When I was younger we would go to the south of France on holiday every summer, with my dad driving us the entire way. We would le ...
This may well by the most wonderful time of the year, but it's also the time of year when everyone and his dog seems to be suffering with bugs and coughs and colds. School-age children in particular seem to like sharing germs among themselves, and then ...
I remember my mum telling me not long after I had Rhys that you lose several layers of skin when you become a mum. Not literally of course, but metaphorically. You open yourself and your heart up to so much more when you have a child. I was never p ...
Well after having Nerys home from school the week before, last week it was Rhys' turn to be poorly. There are so many bugs and viruses going round their school at the moment it's unbelievable. Rhys had a temperature, headache and kept saying he felt d ...
We've come to the end of November, and it’s Sunday, so that means it’s time for another round up from my little Instagram community #ShowYouWereThere. In case you’ve not come across it before, #ShowYouWereThere is all about getting more parents in more ...
November has been a bit of a funny old month for us, mainly spent juggling germs. I had one week where Nerys was home from school one day and had to be picked up early on two more days because she was unwell. Then the next week Rhys caught another vir ...