Wow, the last few weeks have been insanely busy. Not only did I launch my e-book, Don't Panic! A Practical Guide to Twins, Triplets and More: A book for parents of multiples, by parents of multiples (available from your local Amazon store), but I'm also well underway with my new digital business - Smart Steps to Australia!It has been total chaos as I've been juggling the kids and the house while hubby has been working long hours AND working on a major outdoor DIY project at home (if I never . . . Keep Reading
Do you lead an inspiring life?
Recently I’ve had three different people say something to me that I wasn’t expecting. They told me that I was inspiring. I laughed it off each time and couldn’t take the compliment seriously. But it did get me thinking. . . . Keep Reading
Read my groundbreaking #MumsManifesto
I'm just a little bit excited to launch a new download on my blog. I've written an epic Mum's Manifesto, and I'm feeling rather proud of it, even if I do say so myself.I had the idea after reading Jeff Goins' Writer's Manifesto. Aimed at inspiring writers, this little ebook got me thinking about how I could inspire mums to not step on Lego, encourage a sense of community so we don't beat each other up for sending ham sandwiches to school instead of fat-free, sugar-free, home-baked stuff our . . . Keep Reading
Waving goodbye to 2015 and getting excited about the New Year
I hope you've all had a wonderful Christmas. We did apart from the kids taking turns to come down with severe tonsillitis, plus hubby working nights for the whole time. It feels great to have spent it in our new home though with (mostly) lots of sunshine.The last twelve months have been pretty insane. This time last year we were settling down for our first Christmas in Brisbane. Our container had just arrived, and we were still busy unpacking. I was a mum to three pre-schoolers (as the . . . Keep Reading
Potty training my daughter was easy! Here’s how I did it
I've mentioned our attempts to potty train E on Facebook quite a few times.She's been pretty switched on with the whole thing since she turned two, but with the huge move across the world we decided to wait a while before attempting it. They say to avoid potty training when you're having an upheaval - well in the space of 12 months she moved out of her home, spent two weeks with one set of grandparents, two weeks with her other set of grandparents, four weeks in a holiday home in Australia, . . . Keep Reading