Tag: mother

October 9, 2019October 9, 2019Activity, body, community, Exercise, family, family time, Food, Health, Nutrition, mental health, mother, Outdoors, Parenting, patience, positivity, post natal depression, postnatal depression, pregnancy, running, self-care, socializing, stress, talking

Run Mummy Run!

“Not enough time”, “no inclination/motivation”, “too tired”, “no childcare”, “not sure what to do”.  These may sound familiar.  Fitting exercise in as […]

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019Activity, busyness, communication, education, Exercise, expression, family, inference, learning, mother, Parenting, play, play therapy, running, talking

Express yourself

Are you the kind of person that takes words for face value or do you read between the lines and try and […]

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019anxiety, body, change, community, family, mental health, mother, nap, Outdoors, Parenting, patience, positivity, post natal depression, postnatal depression, pregnancy, self-care, sleep, sleep deprivation, socializing, stress, tiredness, try

Sweet Dreams

“I love sleep.  My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?” Ernest Hemingway Anyone else feel like […]

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019Activity, anxiety, craft, Creativity, family, learning, mother, negativity, Parenting, positivity, self-care, stress, success, thankful, try

If at first

Have you ever heard of the expression “Achilles heel”?  So, it turns out my Achilles heel is quite prominent and features heavily […]

September 4, 2019September 4, 2019Activity, adventure, anxiety, change, communication, community, education, family, learning, mother, Parenting, positivity, socializing, stress

All grows up

Life is a journey, not a destination.  A journey usually means changes in direction and scenery along the way.  Surely, this is […]

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019attachment, attention, attention-seeking, birth, communication, community, family, family time, mother, negativity, Parenting, positivity, pregnancy, socializing, stress

Stargazing

“I think he just wanted to be noticed” – Billy Bixbee from There’s no such thing as a dragon Why is it […]

July 10, 2019July 10, 2019Activity, adventure, anxiety, attachment, birth, body, communication, community, education, Exercise, family, Food, Health, Nutrition, labour, mental health, mother, Outdoors, Parenting, post natal depression, postnatal depression, pregnancy, self-care, stress, Uncategorized

Don’t stop movin’

Our bodies are the texts that carry the memories and therefore remembering is no less than reincarnation – Katie Cannon (p. 184) […]

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019adventure, attachment, communication, education, family, family time, Food, Health, Nutrition, learning, mother, Parenting, play, self-care

Miss Polly had a dolly

“Ah the wonderful world of a child’s imagination” Raymond Briggs, The Bear This winter (or should I say eight months) has been, […]

June 18, 2019June 18, 2019Activity, Creativity, Exercise, family, family time, Food, Health, Nutrition, mother, Outdoors, Parenting, play, self-care

We are family

When did you last take a minute to stop and think about what you value as a family?  Good question, she says, […]

June 12, 2019June 12, 2019Creativity, Food, Health, Nutrition, fruit, mother, Parenting, play, seasonal, summer

Lollipop, lollipop…

Creativity is a wonderful phenomenon. It comes in all shapes and sizes and one of the most beautiful things about it is […]