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Motherhood

5 tips on keeping kids entertained in the countdown to Christmas

The winter break is fast approaching, and as a mum, you need to find ways to keep your children entertained while the countdown to Christmas continues. Your kids will understandably be so excited to have Santa visit and to celebrate Christmas day with you and other loved ones. However, as you already know, over-excited children can be tiresome, so for your sanity, let’s take a look at some of the ways you can entertain the kids to avoid any upset during the festive holidays.

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home and design, Parenting

5 tips for moving your family to a new neighbourhood

Moving is never an easy task, but when you have a family the process can be even more complicated and so it’s your responsibility to ensure everyone is happy. In addition to finding a new place to live that meets your family’s needs, you also have to consider the impact the move will have on your children. If you’re planning on moving your family to a new neighbourhood, here are five tips to make the transition as smooth as possible.

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Food, Wellness

Supercharging your menu: Healthy eating tips for the whole family

Healthy eating offers multiple benefits for adults and children. If you’re on a mission to supercharge your menu and encourage everyone in your household to enjoy a nutritious diet, here are some tips and tricks. 

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Motherhood, Parenting, relationships

Women’s Day: What we do and say as parents matters

It’s two days before International Women’s Day. I am sitting in a coffee shop, music blaring through my headphones, a half-eaten sandwich and a cup of cold brew with a dash of oat milk next to me. I dropped off my youngest at his grandparents because I wanted to spend some time writing before picking up my other two kids from school. Do you think this is something a man would have to do in order to get one hour of free time?

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Motherhood

Support her

We had argued for the millionth time that week. We were heading into deep waters, something had to change. After hours of contemplating and analysing this change, I decided to send him a message containing everything I was feeling. Everything, the good, the bad and the very ugly. I am a stay-at-home mum raising three kids, two of which are under three, with a 20-month old age gap and a lot of energy. I am exhausted, as you can imagine. But on that morning when I poured my heart into a single viber message, the relief was instant. Because I had finally spoken up and somehow I knew I would be getting what I wanted: support. 

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