May 24, 2013

Media Request: Parents wanted for TV series on childcare issues

Media Request

        Calling Mums and Dads! Are you and your family at your wits end with tantrums and bad behaviour? Can you no longer connect with your child? Is the dinner table a daily battle ground? Are you shattered from sleepless nights? Perhaps you and your partner feel like you have exhausted the [...]

Media Request: Families wanted for new television series

Media Request

    Are your family larger than life?   Do you love spending time with your kids but also find parenting can be chaotic and stressful?? The makers of ‘One Born Every Minute’ and ‘The Hotel’, Dragonfly Film and Television, are working on a new TV series about raising children and family life. We’re searching [...]

5 Tips for Planning a Fun Family Reunion

family tree

    Whether it’s distant relatives reconnecting for the first time in years or children meeting their long lost cousins for the first time, there’s just no better bonding experience than a family reunion. That said, the larger the family you have, the more planning will be required in order to ensure everyone has the [...]

How things look in our house this morning

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  Whilst the majority of parents are busy getting the children ready for school, I thought I’d share what our house looked like at 8.15 this morning.               What were you doing at 8.15 this morning?   Don’t forget that you can catch up with our family again tonight [...]

How looking back helps us to look forward

New Life

    Mike and I have dreamed for years about one day moving to a home with a little land enabling us to be as self-sufficient as we can be.  Everything we work for is with this goal in mind yet we sometimes wonder if we’ll ever make it. Then I stop to think about [...]

Ages and stages

Ben and Libby

    Today brings a range of parenting emotions to the fore as my oldest, Ben celebrates his 20th birthday. It seems like it was only a short while ago that he was a chubby baby, bouncing in his seat, taking in the world around him.  Just like Isobel is now…     And I [...]