Dear B2
The night before your 8th birthday I suddenly realised how grown up you had become. I was cooking dinner, buzzing all over the place with B4 under my feet. He touched a hot pot and ...
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Tales from a reluctant “soccer Mum”
The first time one of my kids came home from school with a note saying they wanted to play an after school sport I was so excited. Here it was, this was what I had been waiting for, I was about to ...
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Book Launch – Steps to Reach the Final Goodbye
As I write this post it is just over 12 hours until I launch my very first book. I am feeling nervous at releasing such personal thoughts but I'm also excited to finally get it out there. You have no ...
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5000
Numbers are overwhelming at times and 5000 is no different. Today I reached 5000 Facebook followers.
5000 has come along really quickly, I expected to reach this number after my book launch so ...
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#soblessed?
#soblessed.
I hate seeing that hashtag, don't you? I have a business mentor who looks after my Instagram account and he is forever telling me I should use the hashtag #soblessed to which he is met ...
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A letter to my ex husband who left me 20 weeks pregnant with our 4th child…….
This post was originally published on DivorcedMoms.com in March 2017 and in my proudest writing moment it also featured on the Australian entertainment and news site Mamamia and I now share it here on ...
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TNIM Talks – It’s a ……. theyby
Recently I came across an Instagram account called Raising Zoomer. The account follows parents Kyl and Brent Courtney-Myers who have refused to reveal the gender of 2 year old Zoomer. They are ...
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This Is 4
Dear Moo
I've just put you to bed, read you your last story as a 3 year old. Tomorrow when you wake up, you are 4.
It's actually been a long time since I called you Moo. Not long after you ...
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A hard goodbye
Another chapter closed today and this one was a big and very difficult one.
I first walked into a Government traineeship at 17 years of age. I thought I knew everything about life but in reality, I ...
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Mother’s Day 2018
To be a good mother while my heart was breaking was one of the hardest roles to play
There were so many times that I just wasn't sure I could do this on my own. So many days I looked at the chaos ...
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