“I love blowflies”….said no one ever! But that’s what my 19 year old daughter declared to me in early December last year. What blowflies had to offer I just couldn’t fathom! But she proceeded to tell me in one long sentence without even a breath how they remind her of family traditions; “I love blowflies because it’s warm and it means it’s nearly Christmas and that’s when we make gingerbread together and play Christmas music and have our Christmas Eve BBQ and we’re together and it’s just awesome!”. Continue reading “Family traditions”
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Family Pets
Family pets can be a valuable addition to any household. They bring so much delight and fun. Children can benefit so much from having a pet in the family. Dogs are such great companions, and having a dog in our household has taught my kids so much about love, care and responsibility. Continue reading “Family Pets”
‘Should’
If there is one word that seems to exponentially increase when we become mums, it’s the word ‘should’. Whether it’s in our spoken language or in those thoughts that rattle around in our heads driving mummy guilt, the word ‘should’ gets too much air time.