Posts filed under: Life

10 winter outfit ideas

10 winter outfit ideas Winter is almost here.  Hurrah!  After a long and warm summer, I am looking forward switching up my wardrobe to a cosier winter style. I’m sharing...

Ask an Expert: Homework wars & how to end them

Ask an Expert: Homework wars & how to end them Recently on the Mama Manual Facebook page, I announced that social worker Steve Libreri would be featuring in the next...

Back-to-school issues: Dealing with an unhappy child

Back-to-school issues: Dealing with an unhappy child Excitement ran high and your hopes were sky high.  Your child went off to school as happy as a lark, but to your...

My morning routine

My morning routine I am a creature of habit.  My morning starts off exactly the same every single day.  I have created a little morning routine which helps keep me...

10 minute pick-me-ups for stressed out mums

10 minute pick-me-ups for stressed out mums When was the last time you stopped and took 10 minutes to yourself?  10 minutes might sound like very little, but in actual...

Why my Instagram photos ROCK!

Instagram is a funny little platform.  It is designed for one to upload photos solely via mobile, yet the platform favours photos of a certain standard.  The best-performing Instagrammers have...

Babyzen YOYO review (older version)

Babyzen YOYO review Before I jump right in, I want to clarify that the YOYO model I have reviewed is the older version which is not available for sale any...

32 things I am grateful for at 32

I turn 32 on Sunday.  This blog post was not something I thought long or hard about.  I am so grateful for all of my blessings, it was instinctive to...

Slovenia with kids part 3 – the tips you absolutely need!

I have a couple of Slovenia tips which were so well-thought out, so easy to implement, and for which the results were AMAZING! Trust me, these Slovenia tips you are about...

Slovenia with kids part 2 – things I’d do differently

Slovenia with kids part 2 – things I’d do differently Following up on last week’s blog post ‘Slovenia with kids part 1 – the why’, this blog post covers precisely...