Taking Stock: March

Last year I did a blogging course, Blog With Pip and she got me onto this Taking Stock business.  Click this link to check out her beautiful and inspiring blog: PIP-LIFE TAKING STOCK   I haven’t taken stock for a while, so here is where I am at in March, 2018.  Just warning you, it isContinueContinue reading “Taking Stock: March”

The Overwhelm

It is no secret that we live in a society where we are overwhelmed.  We are inundated daily with information, the constant rings and pings of our phones and social media, an unending barrage of activities, appointments and invitations in our calendars.  It is exhausting just looking at what is coming up ahead in ourContinueContinue reading “The Overwhelm”

Thirteen Organisational Tips For Busy People

I am not The Organised Housewife by any means but am always seeking ways to make my life easier and more organised!  I try to do all these outlined things but sometimes my foggy brain gets distracted with the frenzy of the intertwining elements of life as a thirty-something woman, mum, teacher, blogger, yoga-lover, musician, housekeeper,ContinueContinue reading “Thirteen Organisational Tips For Busy People”

Gym Shmym: Mums and Dads, You’re Good

I am finally getting to a stage where my kids are old enough that I can prioritise more time for exercising and I actually feel that I have the energy to do it! I vividly remember in the first year having two under three, one of my medical practitioners told me that it would beContinueContinue reading “Gym Shmym: Mums and Dads, You’re Good”

Meal Planning 101

If there’s one thing I have organized each week, it is my meal plan.  This probably sounds a little over the top, but first of all I check the forecast for the week – it is Melbourne, Australia after all – so that I can match up certain meals for cooler or warmer days.  IContinueContinue reading “Meal Planning 101”

A Letter To My Sister On The Birth Of Your Baby

I don’t think sisters get much closer than you and me, and I while we did think a double wedding a la Jane and Elizabeth in Pride and Prejudice might be on the cards one day, that didn’t quite work out as we’d hoped.  My  visions of us being pregnant and having kids at theContinueContinue reading “A Letter To My Sister On The Birth Of Your Baby”