The family lifestyle blog with a side of psychology
I think it's pretty safe to say that every parent out there has battled with their children at some point to cooperate and do what they're asked. It might be that you want them to get their shoes on so you can leave the house. Or brush their teeth bef ...
One of the most exhausting parts of parenting toddlers and young children (other than being up half the night with them) is the constant requests. Requests for snacks. In particular bowls. With a drink in that one special cup. Requests for videos ...
I know this is such a clichéd thing to say, but how lovely is it now the afternoons are getting lighter for longer! We had enough of a break in the rain last week that I was able to take Nerys' scooter with me when I went to pick the children up from s ...
I can't quite believe that we're at the siblings project for March already, where is this year going? It actually feels quite funny writing this now, and looking at the photos for this month when we were out in the gorgeous warm sunshine, as it's back ...
Since January 2017 I've been taking a family photo every month as part of the Me and Mine project. I actually attempted the project in 2016 I think but didn't last long at all with it. It seems like such a simple thing to do, but honestly I have reall ...
Have you ever got to the office and realised that you left your door card or work ID at home? Or remembered as you arrive at school with the children that you were meant to return a form for something, that is now sitting on the dining room table. We' ...
We survived the first week back at school after the half term holidays. It was actually a pretty good week all round. Both the children were happy to head back to school and see all their friends again. Rhys went on a class trip to the national botan ...