parenting
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Well hello there! Good to see you. Are you as happy as I am that today is Friday? If Friday had a face, I’d smooch it. I’d smooch it hard.…
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Marriage: The Art Of Give And Take
16 May 2016I’ve heard it said that a successful marriage is one where you manage to turn your partner into the perfect slave – you know, one that cooks, cleans, sees to…
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Sometimes We Go Outside
11 May 2016I have this chronic condition that’s really been a huge annoyance to my family over the years. But it’s one of those things that you will only understand if you have…
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A Magical Childhood
10 May 2016Excuse me a moment, I have to go and feed our unicorn. Be right back. Sorry, where was I? Oh yes, I wanted to ask you something. If you had…
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Three Year Old Things
4 May 2016Don’t worry Knox, I get it. Being three years old is a lot of hard work, but I was wondering if I could ask you a few questions, you know,…
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Are We Expecting Too Much From Our Children?
17 March 2016The end of the first term brings with it something I truly dread. No silly, not the holidays where I’m at home with my children every single day for two…
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So THREE Kids Huh? How DO You Do It?
14 March 20162016 has been the start of many new things for us as a family. Generally speaking, these new things have meant that we have had to meet a whole lot of…
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It’s Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday… I don’t know about you but I’ve totally out of it this week. One of those weeks where the kids are all…
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Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – The Lubbee’s
26 February 2016Shew guys. Still recovering from the excitement of launching the #CTMeetUp ticket sales yesterday. All the admin and overflowing inbox will totally be worth it on 9 April! Today I…
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My First World Parenting Problems
22 February 2016Look, I know there are many other problems we could focus on right now, but you can look at any old news source for those. No no, if anything, I’m…
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Home Alone
18 February 2016It was a day like every other day. Except it wasn’t. Although the title may imply that I left one of my kids home alone to fend off baddies in…
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Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – The Da Morais Family
12 February 2016This day could not have come soon enough! Today we’re chatting to Nondumiso who has graciously agreed to share her story with us. Just grabbing my cup of coffee…
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Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – Moipone Islam
29 January 2016Happy happy Friday folks! I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, if the last couple of months has taught me of anything, it’s that although we think race is no…
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If this festive season has reminded me of anything, it’s that although we think race is no longer a “big issue” – it really freaking is. So I hope that…
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Kyla’s First Day Of GRADE 1
19 January 2016Guys I had a baby and then I closed my eyes and then I opened them and I had a baby going to Grade 1. Grade freaking 1. How even?…
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Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Relationship
27 November 2015Better late than never right?! I almost missed posting this today, but take that life – I win. At this at least. I’m glad that you’re back to read the…
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I Held A Baby And I DIDN’T CRY!
19 November 2015I know holding a baby and not bursting into tears is a pretty normal occurrence. For most people. But as it turns out, I’m not most people. If that’s not…
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Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Couple – Kate and Denton
13 November 2015YAY for Friday am I right? I’m glad that you’re back to read the next installment in our series. If this is the first time you’re joining us – WELCOME,…
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Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Relationship – Carol Howell
30 October 2015I’m glad that you’re back to read the next installment in our series. If this is the first time you’re joining us – WELCOME, it’s good to have you. Here…
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Marriage – When Living Together Isn’t Enough
26 October 2015I’m living in the same house as my husband but we haven’t had a proper conversation in a week. Best week of his life, am I right? Seriously though, how…
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Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – Andrea Hoffmann
16 October 2015I’m glad that you’re back to read the next installment in our series. If this is the first time you’re joining us – WELCOME, it’s good to have you. Here…
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Since the kids have been on holiday this week, we’ve been treating most of the days as mini Fridays. But mini fake Fridays really just don’t compare to the real…
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Behind The Scenes Of A Mixed Race Family – Laura-Kim
2 October 2015I’m so glad that it’s Friday. If it were a person, I’d kiss it straight on the mouth. I’m glad that you’re back to read the next installment in our…