As a parent, you want your child to excel in every aspect of life, and writing is no exception. Writing is not just a school subject; it’s a fundamental skill that is crucial to academic success and personal development. Strong writing abilities contribute to better communication, critical thinking, and creativity, setting the foundation for future…
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of the adventures we have as a family. Five Happy Things {Week 509} I…
A few weeks ago I was browsing NetGalley for some books to read. Although I had already snagged a copy of The Story Spinner I couldn’t resist asking to read The Secrets of Flowers by Sally Page too. Thanks to NetGalley for the ARC. Sally Page is also the author or The Keeper of Stories…
No one expects a busy mum to have a pristine vehicle, but there are some basic maintenance tasks that every driver should be aware of and that are easy enough to do, even as you race from the school run to the office to afternoon activities to the supermarket and everywhere in between. Let’s have…
Starting the week by writing the Happy List is something I’ve been doing for the last few years. It’s my chance to sit down and reflect on the things that made me happy in the previous week, as well as to record some of the adventures we have as a family. Five Happy Things {Week 508} Last…
A few weeks ago we shared our review of Make A Vision Board by CanDace Johnson, published by Laurence King. This book is a source book which can help you make a vision board, one of the most powerful manifesting tools for creating the life you want. Make a Vision Board provides you with everything you…
The holiday seasons of Christmas and Easter are perfect times to give homemade presents because of the uniqueness of the occasion. Flowers are essential to these joyful, historic, and goodwill holidays. This post will go over some basic flower-making techniques that anybody can use to make bright and cheery housewarming presents. We’ll take care of…
I feel like I’ve been on a bit of a roll with my reading recently. Every year I challenge myself to read a certain number of books, and this year my Goodreads 2024 Reading Challenge is set at 35 books. Now I no longer read with the kids (sob) I have more time to read…
Your garden is a haven for your family, a place where you can all relax and enjoy the outdoors together. It is the perfect spot for creating memories and bonding with loved ones. Kids especially love spending time in the garden, exploring nature, and getting their hands dirty. They are naturally curious and have a…