Pixabay CC0 License Gardening is one of those age-old pastimes that never goes out of fashion, no matter how technologically advanced the world becomes. Something about growing your own plants and even produce, working the soil, and spending time outdoors being physically active, naturally connects with something deep in the human soul – and it…
Picture Credit: CC0 Licence *This is a collaborative post* Recently, we discussed safe sleeping tips for your baby, each of which can drastically reduce the prevalence of issues like preventable SIDs. But, as any parent knows, keeping your baby safe is about way more than just considering what they do in their sleep. Daily activities,…
*This is a collaborative post* Talking to children about a death in the family can be hard, even if you have experience talking to them about difficult subjects like illness. You might be worried about how much your child will understand about what’s happened or how they will respond to the news. Speaking honestly can…
*This is a collaborative post* Every parent dreams of being able to provide for their family and steer clear of financial pressures and woes. It’s not easy to save when you have bills to pay and children to raise but there are ways to grow your money. Here are some steps to consider now to…
*This is a collaborative post* You don’t have to be a perfect parent to know that while you are pregnant, you do everything to keep your baby safe. You don’t eat mercury-filled fish, you don’t smoke, you even switch to decaf coffee. It makes sense, then, that you would do everything possible to ensure that…
Photo by Helena Lopes from Pexels *This is a collaborative post* Every parent wishes to raise kids with high confidence levels. However, some kids have low self-esteem; therefore, it is essential to equip them with sufficient confidence to survive and thrive. Children go through a lot; hence they need basic life survival skills. For instance, cases of teen…
Pixabay – CC0 Licence *This is a Collaborative Post* As a parent, the fundamental mission that life gives you is to ensure that when your children become adults and go out into the world, they are ready for it. There is no perfect way to do this, and it’s a hard job that doesn’t automatically…
*This is a collaborative post* When you’re a parent, money can be tight and you wanna do your best to make sure that you have financial security so you can see your kids all the way through school up until they’re independent. Finding ways to stretch your money as far as it can go can…
Now that the first two posts have been about Babs and I, the next post has to be about our children! We currently have 2 children and expecting our 3rd baby in March. Lola Lola is our eldest, she was born in January 2016 so is just over 4.5. She recently started school and has…
This is certainly a very apt theme for today’s post! Babs and I are celebrating 6 years of being together! How we met As I’ve mentioned previously Babs and I met at work in 2012. We were working in Supported Living for Adults with Autism. He was a Team Leader and I was a Support…
