The other night I had dinner with a dear friend and we chatted about how we’d like to feel more connected to our partners. Years in the parenting trenches has meant we’ve lost a bit of our couple sparkle, but I don’t feel bad about that. I know we’re not the only tired parents to feel this way. […]
Back when we just had our firstborn, my hubby and I would indulge in cafe breakfasts on the weekend. Our little guy would be perched in his highchair with a piece of toast and a toy car as we chatted and smiled, as only parents out with one child truly can. Then, when it was time to go, […]
I’m acutely aware that for many women, motherhood strips them of an identity. They crave reclaiming their former self and feel like screaming they are, “more than just a mum!”, or “I have a name other than Mum, you know“. I get that. Society is pretty shitty in the way it closes women in on […]
As a parent we want our children to be healthy and normal, but what IS normal? My child is hilarious, smart and kind, yet is also quirky and challenging. Does that mean there’s something wrong with him though? I think not, but unfortunately others don’t agree with me. Happy beginnings A super happy and ‘switched […]