I was commissioned by Bathing Solutions to write about how to make a bathroom more accessible for grandparents and those with mobility issues. Having parents well into their 70s myself, this got me thinking. Grandparents – what would we do … Continued
If there's any pain worse than childbirth in my books, it's got to be dental pain. And I speak from experience. Although I have zero cavities (a fact I throw in my son's face every time he pops a sweet … Continued
We all like/ need a change every once in a while. Be it our hair or our home, sometimes, just a few changes here and there can bring a whole new lease of life to things. Now, I understand that … Continued
Confession: I love baked goodies but I'm not much of a baker myself. Well, I do (kind of) enjoy it when I do it sometimes, but it's not a stress-buster or passion or a very frequent occurrence in my house. … Continued
Cleaning can be a chore, a bore or a proper pain in the butt. Yet, it needs to be done, and more often than not it is left upto us mums to do the job. But what if I told … Continued
It is hard to make ends meet as a single parent. If you are not receiving any child support, then it can be even harder for you to stay afloat financially. Fortunately, there are many ways that you can pay … Continued
There are three things that will happen on a regular basis once your child starts school: The mundane school-run (which, however, can be made a wee bit entertaining with these common conversations) Dress-up days and bake days and 'my child … Continued
Burnout is defined as the decline of either physical or emotional strength resulting from a period of prolonged stress. Unfortunately, burnout is quite real, and it is likely that most of us has experienced a period of feeling overwhelmed. Mothers, … Continued
Education is vital for kids with special needs. However, it's not easy because there are hurdles that don't usually exist. As a parent, you understand your son or daughter better than anyone which is why you take on the role … Continued
Travelling with a baby might seem like a challenging idea, but it doesn't have to be hard. Knowing how to prepare yourself for the trip can and will make all the difference. Here are some tips that will make travelling … Continued