Calling ALL Australian Youth Aged 15 to 19

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  Dear Adults, I’m asking you to help encourage as many youth that cross your path to take just 15 minutes out of their busy day to complete this survey for Mission Australia.  It’s a great chance for the youth of Australia to have a say, their input, to make an impact in future decisions. [...]

Get Over It Men-O-pause

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  When I reached 30 I woke up and evaluated life, it’s a milestone.  I had three beautiful children under the age of 4, was living in a rental while we built our very first ‘build’ home and commenced foster care.  Thrown into fostering after merely making an enquiring phone call and a few coffee’s [...]

Practical Parenting Not Just Nagging

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    After we’ve enjoyed the short time of snuggling cute babies our whole parenting world becomes about imparting wisdom on our children.  We seek every opportunity to teach and train in the hope that these mini-me’s will grow into adults that we can be proud of. Sometimes it’s great to just put a break [...]

Mother’s Day, Man Flu and Menopause

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#warning this post contains mention of the word MENOPAUSE The big M   I awoke on Mother’s Day to a silence.  I dragged my drippy, overheating, menopausal self out of bed and to the kitchen.  Nothing!  No one was awake, there was no sizzling of bacon, no spattering of tomatoes cooking on the stove top [...]

When Near Enough IS Good Enough – MOTY

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Mother’s Day, a day of happiness for some and incredible pain for some.  I have mixed emotions but I totally try to leave behind the negative of my own childhood and focus on the awesome positive of being a Mum. In 2011 Mother’s Day was a little different for me.   It’s the year that [...]

Since DPCON13 what! Why did you unfollow?

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  I came, I spoke, you left!   Earlier this year I flew to the Eastern States to attend a digital parents conference (DPCON13).  I was so pumped for this conference at the same time I was nervous and putting a brave foot forward.  I had submitted my life story and how it tied into [...]

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