5 tips to help you stay focused
Losing focus is a natural process, and a useful one at that. The body is wired this way because at times, our attention needs to be deviated from whatever we...
Housework & little kids: the guide
While you may think housework & little kids is near-impossible, that my dear friend, it is not. Yes it takes more patience, strategy and a bit of a mindset shift,...
5 conscious decisions we made to live a slower-paced life
When I compare our lifestyle to that of most people, I find that we live a much slower-paced life. This my dear mama friends, is not a coincidence. Neil and...
5 minute decluttering projects worth doing now
Unless you are a decluttering fanatic like me, decluttering won’t top your list of fun things to do. The feeling of satisfaction the results reap however is another story. And...
How owning less can reduce stress
I will not go as far as saying that I am a minimalist. However, the older I get the more I come to terms with the fact that I do...
Why you will never find ‘me’ time
‘I never find ‘me’ time’ is a phrase I hear often. The statement is as true as it can get. I never find ‘me’ time either. Do you? The moment...
Why our (younger) child has a 7pm bedtime
Nina, who is almost 4 years old, goes to bed at 7pm every night. We might decide to stretch it just a little bit on weekends, but we would never...
Why I don’t want another baby
Why I don’t want another baby If I had to think of all the joy my children bring me, and not think of much else, my initial response to the...
Post-holiday stress: the one thing you can do to avoid it
Post-holiday stress is very real, and not at all pretty. After a good couple of days relaxing and having the time of your life, coming back to reality can feel...
Slovenia with kids part 3 – the tips you absolutely need!
Before we dive in, you may want to catch up with part 1 and part 2 of this series: Slovenia with kids part 1: The why Slovenia with kids part...