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Category Archives: Parenting
The Power of the Right Words at the Right Time
I was chatting to my daughter in the car this morning about how she was feeling about going back to school after almost three months of home schooling and not even leaving the house. She said that she wasn’t worried … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Life, Parenting, Wellbeing, working mum
Tagged anxiety, Covid-19, kindness, positivity, social media
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Don’t Procrastinate… Just Sew the Button On
This morning my youngest daughter kindly handed me her school shirt as well as the button that fell off it. Much better than hunting everywhere for the missing button or trying to find a spare one on the inside of … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 Challenge, decluttering, Getting organised, Inspiration, Parenting
Tagged challenge, clutter, decluttering, organised, parenting, sewing
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Free Praise
via Daily Prompt: Praise Make ‘praise’ part of your day. Give it freely to everyone you interact with. Praise is about looking for what someone has done right rather than what they have done wrong. It’s thinking about what you … Continue reading
Dressing up the household chores
When I ask the children to do anything around the house I’m sometimes met with a no. This could be anything from washing to recycling. However, if I say ‘who wants to go round the back of the house and … Continue reading
Blogging, cooking and wine
I’m having a nice cold glass of wine on this gorgeous summer’s day whilst cooking dinner for the family. It’s been a chilled out day for me as the girls haven’t had any homework this weekend as we are getting … Continue reading
Posted in Fun and relaxation, Me time, Parenting
Tagged blogging, cooking, homework, relaxation, writing
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Let Children Cry their Frustrations Away
Do you struggle to take control of the frustrations that your children have with everyday things like homework; getting up and getting ready for school; tidying their room, and so on? Since the start of this new school year, I’ve been trying to help my … Continue reading
Posted in Moods, tears and tantrums, Parenting
Tagged calm, Child, Frustration, learning, Life, Parent, working mum
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