The Art of Being a Calm Mum

This month, I finally took the plunge and moved in with my partner of three years. It is a momentous occasion where we are finally coming together; my two boys and his daughter, together as a family. ...

Before I was a mum, I had a lot of opinions about motherhood.

One of them was this absolute gem: "There is no way I am going to rearrange my whole life for my kids."

Oh, how I cringe now.

If those ...

Do you ever wonder why you go from 0-100 in a split second when you are with your kids?

It feels like you are starting from 0, but the truth is you could be anywhere from 90 upwards before you reach ...

I've been taking a bit of a trip down memory lane lately. And it got me thinking a lot about some of the challenges I faced when I first became a single mum.

I was on my own, in the middle of COVID, ...

This morning I caught up with a friend for coffee and we got talking about this process of normalising what is happening in our life.

For her it was in relation to overcommitting in her business and ...

Last night both my boys got up a couple of times during the night.

They’re often unsettled when they come back home after spending time with their dad, and as I lay there listening for the next set o...