Being a mum means being at least two different things at any given time. You’re the rule maker, the cook, the comforter; the manager, the wife and the mediator. It means multi-tasking to the max. It means taking the good with the bad and seeing both sides to every story. One mum took to social…
Homework remains a rite of passage for school going children, no matter how many studies or countries claim it isn’t useful (we’re looking at you Finland). We don’t mind when our kids spend 15-20 minutes when they get home doing a few assignments, but when it starts to eat into their well-deserved downtime, it can…
Let’s see if any names from the early 20th century have made the cut for our 21st-century name choosings! Are any of your kid’s names in there? Top ten boy’s names in 1917 John William James Robert Joseph George Charles Edward Frank Thomas Top ten boy’s names (so far) 2017 Liam Noah Lucas Mason Oliver…
Playing the baby name game can be a tough one. Every parent wants a name that their little one can grow into and become a strong, confident adult with. But while they may look like a “Bunny” or “Britney” now, is that the moniker they want when they’re 40? Try some of these vintage Irish…
Pocasts are amazing. And I say that as someone who (yes) has only just discovered them. Something to listen to without the incessant repeat songs on music radio, and without the irritation of listening to talk radio, podcasts are a whole new world. You choose the topic and it’s often delivered with hilarity, sincerity and…
We know, we know – start as you mean to go on, etc. But this year we really do mean it! To help, we’ve come up with some nifty tips and tricks for packing your children’s lunchboxes that will make them quicker, but still totally delectable! All the while getting you and the gang out…
When kids get to a certain age, they like to explore different objects and foods around them by play, touch, and taste. This age of exploration is how they learn, and it’s amazing how much our kids absorb in this early childhood stage. When your child starts in school or preschool, they’ll have to start…
