WINTER BREAK
Ever feel like you are constantly on a school break and need more stuff to entertain the kids? Sometimes I feel that way. I am not a big fan of the kids being in front of screens so I try to get them out. o what did we do for this year’s winter...
TIME MANAGEMENT
A friend of mine asked me the other day, ” Aggie how do you manage your time as a single mother with 2 kids?” How do you fit in work, exercise and still manage to keep it together with the kids. ell where to start….. 2 Parent household I once was...
Leukodystrophy: A day with Bella
This month I had the privilege to interview a beautiful woman who’s family has had a lot of life changes. This is an interview about their beautiful daughter who was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition. They also have a go fund me account as they are trying to...
Raising biracial kids on your own
Tell us a bit about yourself and your beautiful family have two beautiful boys, aged 5 and 9 years old. I spent the first few years as a stay at home mother, then returned to study and work over the last 2 years. I have been separated from my...
MY MINI MES
RAISING THE FUTURE : ONE DAY AT A TIME
Preparation for a long haul trip
So I have had a few friends ask me how I managed with 2 children on my own and on such a very long trip and my answer is always, ‘Preparation.’ Preparation is key especially with children because you never know what can happen. Children can be so unpredictable at...
Failed breastfeeding wean
Failed! Yes these things happen. A lot of reasons why a child may be ready one minute and then retract the next. I mean how many times as adults do we change out minds about things even the clothes we wear alone. o while i thought she was ready,...
Marvel: A trip to the Gallery Of Modern Arts
So I just want to say, thank you Marvel for coming to Brisbane Australia. You made a lot of people’s dreams come true. I mean even though the kids enjoyed seeing the display I think it was mainly the adults who did. ne of my favourites was the...
Saying Goodbyes to ‘kaka’ breastmilk
relfies So I have been asked so many times if I intend to have another child and I have told people that unless the Big Man upstairs has other plans I have no intentions. I was blessed to have a peach and pear so that is good enough. I breastfed...
First overseas trip
ince the beginning of the year Kupa kept asking for me to take him to Zimbabwe when i get money. Last week we received news that an uncle i loved dearly had passed after a long battle of cancer. My mother had to go to be with her sister and even...
A day with Thomas the tank engine
amily fun day Yes so it is second week of school holidays and I still have my little people at home. So what did we get up to this week? Mama worked as usual but still found time for her babies. An aunt asked me a question that made me stop and...
School holidays continued
eek two of school holidays commences and i am here sitting thinking what are we going to do this week. I have been working night shifts and I come home and do not get to sleep because I have little people waiting for mama to entertain them and do...
School holidays
Whenever school holidays start I wrack my brains trying to think of things to do with the kids so they are out and about and not bored. So the first weekend we went to visit their Nana at the farm and once again they loved running around with the farm animals....
Holding My Rainbow Baby
**TRIGGER WARNING** or most women we get to a stage whereby we start planning our families. How many children we want being one of them. Having children doesn’t always come easy for many and while my blogs are about how I live my life with my...
Giving children chores
o when is the best time to start giving children chores? With our kids we start from the time they start getting the concept of putting away toys. With Kupa we started pretty early. I would encourage him to help me put the toys away. Putting his...
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