housekeeper

How and why a housekeeper can really change your lives!

Does it feel like you spend your life sweeping, dusting and emptying the dishwasher? If you are wondering if you really need a housekeeper, the answer is probably yes…   Because you are a mum; and we all know that the best gift you can give a mum is some time off! When things get

third child in the family

Third child in the family: how to prepare!

Going from zero to one is a perfect life-changer. Plus, everyone around you is rapt. Going from one to two feels great. Plus, everyone around you congratulates you endlessly. But how does life change when you go from two children to three?   Preparing your children   The good news: Bringing home a new baby

indoor activities

Games & indoor activities to keep the kids creatively busy: ideas for parents and caregivers!

Now that school is in session and rainy days are coming, it feels so much harder to entertain kids. But there are plenty of fun activities to do indoors that can keep all children active and happy; turn off the TV, ditch the iPad, and add these clever ideas to your cool arsenal!   Playhouses,

back to school anxiety

Coping with back to school anxiety & refusal.

“I don’t want to go to school” -does this phrase ring a bell? Each September, millions of parents have to cope with their children’s beginning-of-the-year anxiety, tears and those knots in the stomach that sometimes last even longer than the first month. Actually, most kids would prefer to be at home playing with their toys,

healthy school lunch choices

Healthy school lunch choices & tips for picky eaters!

Are fussy eaters making your kitchen a battlefield? We’ve all been there. And many of us still are… Back-to-school time can be a stressful period as it means facing once again the lunch box drama. However, satisfying your kids’ taste buds with simple but nutritious choices is possible; read on to find out smart ideas

single parenting

Single parenting: No partner? No problem!

Raising a child as a single parent can be really stressful and tricky; just like a tightrope walk… Try those valuable tips on how to survive as a newly single parent.   Set ground rules. You won’t have anyone else to back you up, so establishing some ground rules is essential. Your kids should understand