Being a working parent these days is definitely a juggling act, keeping all the balls in the air and several plates spinning at the same time! There are many demands placed on working mums as well as dads and these vary depending on your family dynamics. This juggling act can be even more challenging if…
It’s been around 8 weeks since the UK was plunged into lockdown in an effort to slow the spread of covid-19, a virus that has literally turned all of our lives upside down in an instant. Life will be forever changed. We are all navigating our own challenges and struggles whether that is coping with…
I think it is fair to say we are all having our own unique challenges and struggles with lockdown. We never truly know what someone else is going through. What one person may find relatively easy, another may find extremely hard. It’s important to remember that this is not competition, we each have our own…
When your child does something wrong… I am sure all parents will relate to having to tell their child off when they have done something naughty! You have to make that split second decision about how serious the misdemeanor is, how cross your response should be and how it’s best to deal with it. How…
A strong family bond… A good few years ago, I got chatting with a friend of mine, Carla who lived close by. We chatted about our children growing up and how they grow so fast. Carla knew I helped people capture their special memories by creating stunning silver jewellery showcasing fingerprints, hand and footprints. Carla…
Young children should be accompanied by an adult when out trick or treating. If children are old enough to go out on their own, why not plan a trick or treat route for them so you know they are in a relatively safe area and you know where they are going to be. Older children…