Category: opinion
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Here’s why dogs are the best – celebrating international dog day!
Today is international dog day… a day to celebrate mans best friend. There’s something special about the bond between a human and a pooch and no matter your breed there’s a special 4 legged friend for everyone (if you’re a dog person…if you’re not then we’ll I can’t help you!) I got my first dog…
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Gluten free 101 – the things I’ve learnt so far!
Ok so I now into my third week of eating gluten free and there a few things that I have learnt! First and foremost it’s that I MISS GLUTEN! Now don’t get me wrong I think that we eat waaaay too much gluten in our diets these days, and it’s not that I miss a…
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I have an unexpected kidless night…and I’m at a loss what to do?!
Its every parents dream…a kid free night! A night to just do what ever you want to do! Yet here I find myself surprisingly at a loss for what to do! I’m sitting in the lounge, kidless… partnerless (yes they are together), and kinda scratching my head wondering what the fishizzel to do with myself?!…
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De-coding gluten free life: being a mum and a struggling new celiac
It’s been just over a week now since I discovered that I am celiac and it’s been a slightly turbulent ride. I am overwhelmingly happy that I am not dealing with a sinister cancer however the biggest learning curve of my week has been just how big a life adjustment this is! Given that this…
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Catch up now on Talking Twins and More your multi births podcast!
Have you missed any of the latest podcasts from Talking Twins and More? They are all right here for your listening pleasure!!! Catch up now and enjoy episode 4 where you can judge am I a bad mum for ‘bending the truth’ to my twins at the zoo!!
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From Endo to Celiac…how the last two weeks has changed my life.
Well I didn’t see that coming! Let’s go back to the beginning. About 6 months ago I was driving my kids to playgroup and became crippled over with period pain! It was excruciating to the point that I had to pull over, stop the car and tears were streaming down my face. ‘What’s wrong mummy’…
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Talking Twins and More the podcast launches today!
YES!!! It’s finally time to reveal the little side project I have been busy working on this year!! A multiple births podcast! It was a barmy summers afternoon in Orange after I had made the decision to step down from my full time role when I contacted the lovely Naomi from Twinfo (a multiple birth…
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Mobile phones at schools are not a necessity.
Mobile phones at schools are not a necessity
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I’ve rediscovered a sweet classic winter warmer!
Rewind to mini Nix as a kid and there were very few things mumma Nix could cook (don’t worry I’m not being mean she’s the first to admit it!), however there were a few classics Mum could nail and one of them was bread and butter pudding! I remember sitting in front of the fire…
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Ditch the slippers – 5 things Mums actually want for Mother’s Day!
I always get excited when I walk out to the mailbox and see a tonne of catalogues, that is until I realise it’s Mother’s Day and they are all filled with the same crap that quite honestly when gifted to mum screams I ran out of time, forgot and rushed to the shop to get…