Birth stories from around Aotearoa - part one
So many mums have had their own stories to tell so I wanted to compile a blog dedicated to them and their own birth stories. Birth can be...
Feel a Little - Book review
This was a book that I have been anticipating for the longest time! A kickstarter funded project, it reached its target in record time...
The anxious child - talking about feelings.
We now have a really important book in our lives... "Feel a Little" and it is helping us deal with a lot of things that Scarlett is going...
My anxious child - Allergies and stress, how one can make the other worse.
I myself have anxiety from time to time and it seems that so does my 5 year old. I suspect that her stress is manifesting in physical...
Making "mummy friends", why it is so hard making friends after babies.
My main problem with making friends in primary school and high school was that I wanted to be everyone's friend, I don't really get...
Some natural tips on surviving the chicken pox.
Yay, we are all done and dusted with the chicken pox! I think that in all reality we got off quite lightly with the girls and their...
'Live, Laugh, Love' - Nick Rado, comedy review
I had such a great impromptu night at Nick Rado’s show “Live Laugh “ at the NZ international comedy festival! It’s been a long week, and...
Teach "no secrets" - Was I one of the reasons my friend killed herself?
Teach "no secrets" - Was I one of the reasons my friend killed herself? I have been wanting to write this down but have been struggling...
Social media - What people leave behind, when they go.
It is the anniversary of a friends death, 2 years ago today. We worked together at the same place I was made redundant from after the...