Time Is Running Out! Talk to Your Teen Boy About Pornography Today!

by Lisa // August 12, 2015 // 4 Comments

Pornography is like a bad smell, it diffuses through a room; you don’t see it coming but you know when it’s reached you! How do we, as Mums, prepare our teen boys to face this sensory assault? The first and most important step is... Continue reading →

The Junctions Of Motherhood; 15 Moments That Will Change Your Parenting Journey

by Lisa // August 5, 2015 // 6 Comments

This week I became the mother of a 15 year old! Excuse me a minute while I pick myself up off the floor! Did I really just write that? I thought that only happened to other people?! When Biscuit was... Continue reading →

A Mother’s Contradiction: Nurturing Independence in Teens

by Lisa // July 11, 2015 // 8 Comments

Why is it that every step your teenager takes towards independence leaves you feeling that little bit emptier? Often the pride I feel in seeing my child’s milestones is tinged with a sense of loss. Why does each new phase of growing up feel like a step further away from me?... Continue reading →

Forget Tomorrow! Appreciate All-The-Little-Things Today!

by Lisa // May 30, 2015 // 9 Comments

Are we are so preoccupied with the next milestone for our children that sometimes we forget to stop and appreciate how far they’ve come? Recently I watched a class of 4 year olds perform their first assembly item ever! Assembly items are dear... Continue reading →

Finding the Me in Mum-me!

by Lisa // December 3, 2014 // 1 Comment

Everyone says that blogging is addictive, but this is going too far! On Friday I was so absorbed in writing the post The Kiss Goodbye that time stood still – well at least for me it did! Cyber Kids v Real... Continue reading →

Re-packaging Mummy!

by Lisa // November 26, 2014 // No Comments

Mummy, a word full of promise. Inspiring, protecting and comforting; ‘Mummy’ is much more than just a name. Fourteen years ago my baby boy was placed in my arms and a whole new chapter of my life began. My new role as a Mummy... Continue reading →

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