“A person’s a person, no matter how small.” – Dr. Seuss
When you hear the word ‘minimalism’ something inside you just cringes! Why is that? It’s probably because we are used to having an abundance of things all around us. Most of the time just because it matches the decor. Consumerism (owning material objects) fills a hole inside us which used to be filled with something…
If you’ve been following us for a time, you’ll know that we have a wee one who will be turning 4 in just 6 months. Parenting, as you know, is an ongoing process. And if, like us, you’re engaged in looking over the past year, you’ll probably also want to take a look at how…
What is the best city in America to raise a family? We all have fond memories of our childhood hometown — summer nights playing outside with the neighbor kids until dusk, pancakes at the local diner with mom and dad, and the special teachers who stayed late to go over a tricky assignment. So, where…
When I became a mom, I seemed to have lost what little interest I have in fashion so I just went with what I was comfortable wearing (usually something black). It also doesn’t help that I’m somewhat of a minimalist anyway and subscribe to the concept of a personal mom uniform. In a hurry? Bookmark this page…
Should you tell your child there is no Santa? Keep the magic of Christmas alive: learn how to explain Santa without lying to your kids. Agonising over how to explain Santa without lying? Should you tell your child there is no Santa? Explaining Santa to toddlers can be difficult so you want to get the…
Just like many other parents, I’ve been blessed with a son who has a tendency to turn up his nose at any new food that happened to go past his way – unless it looks like chocolate, then all bets are off. We’ve already talked about why children become picky eaters (it’s normal!) and why…
