Tag: family ties
Why Your Kids Should Get To Know Their Cousins
A vivid memory from my childhood involves trying to recreate John Travolta’s moves to the Bee Gees’ You Should Be Dancing (from the movie...
How To Keep In Touch With Your Far-Flung Family
During these strange Covid-19 times, it’s not unusual nowadays for families to find themselves spread across different continents. More people than ever travel abroad...
5 Ways To Stay Close To Your Adult Child
You’ve nurtured them, raised them, and now – suddenly – they’re all grown up. It can be hard to recognise our kids are...
He Dealt With Murders, Sexual Assaults, Kidnap And More – Life...
When a major crime story breaks and you see the police officer heading up the inquiry on television – giving an update or...
My Son Has Hydrocephalus – It’s Not Easy, But Our Life...
When my son, Braden, graduated last year it was one of the most emotional days of my life. One that, at various...
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Want To Breastfeed? These Five Things Will Make It Easier
Recent research has shown that more than 90% of women start breastfeeding soon after the birth of their baby, but only 15% are exclusively...
How Hunger Haunts Children Forever
Kerry Wright didn’t feel hungry. Not in the way you might expect. Her tummy grumbled, yes, she could hear it. She just couldn’t feel...
‘Nipple Nazis’ Vs Overwrought Mums: The Breastfeeding Debate
Intrigued by recent research that shows longer-term breastfeeding may be linked to higher IQs, I shared an article about it on my Facebook page....
8 Funniest Parenting Tweets Of The Week
Are you looking for a reminder that all parents are on the verge of total insanity? Would you like reassurance that...
My Children Know Nothing About Their Father’s Country
Every few years we’ll land in another country, visit people, have delicious meals, see sights and catch up with relatives and my husband and...
Smart And Versatile, The Ingenuity Smartserve 4-in-1 Highchair Grows With Your Child To Make...
We love anything that makes life with young children easier – and as many parents know, mealtimes can be a battleground. While...