Being a mother is a hard job. This is especially true when your baby dies and the title and role of motherhood blurs. When Mother’s Day rolls around each year, it can be a challenging time for mothers without their children, for those who have had a miscarriage,...
Love is a powerful fuel that can start wars between nations and families too. Often when a child is being bullied, the otherwise rational parents will go to war against the bully, the school and the “system” and their number one argument is LOVE of their child. But in...
If you want your children to have money and be financially sound when they grow up here are 3 tips to set them in the right direction; 1. Watch your language around your children. I’m not talking about swear words I’m talking about bad words! Words such as, ‘poor’,...
How to prevent or eliminate the ENS blues with five easy steps. Your last child is leaving home. You feel blue. Sure, you still have work and even though that’s rewarding, there is still this malaise that you can’t escape. You’re the proud mother of a college student...
On the tip of an iceberg We have created unconscious unhealthy habits that we do not even think about while we are doing them. This could be the way we breathe, our posture or the way we get annoyed and shout at our children. The first step of breaking these habits is...
Are you a step-mom who is simply surviving and you would much rather be thriving in your role? I understand. Being a step-mom is no easy walk in the park. As a veteran step-mom, I wasted plenty of years paralyzed with the disease to please. I had no idea what my role...
“Wendy is 39, married with three children under 12. She is a GP at a medical practice near her home. She would like to work three days a week but her husband – also a medico – appreciates her talents and the extra income she can bring in. Wendy is torn between wanting...
There are only two people in this world that Keiko loves with all his heart – his mum and dad. Keiko is absolutely my baby. It does not matter that I am human and he is an animal. To him, I am his most constant companion, and he mine. I consider myself a mum, it’s...
When I first had children, I was a parenting advice magnet. Close friends, long-lost aunties and strangers alike all chimed in with their two cents about motherhood. Breast is best. Stick to Supernanny’s bedtime routine. Never give a three year old a hot glue gun!...
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