Motherhood

my journey through motherhood

A few weeks ago, I went away for a girl’s weekend at Silhouette Cottage, Sunshine Coast’s award-winning luxury accommodation. I have to thank Jacob for...
Every Christmas I have one song which becomes an earworm for the whole festive season. It’s not Mariah Carey’s “All I want for Christmas is...
This last weekend was one of the most enjoyable and productive weekends I have had in a long while. I recently cancelled swimming lessons...
Esther turned 4 on Saturday and like every young girl her age, wanted to celebrate by having a Frozen party. I knew organizing and...
On Saturday, my Maggie turned 3. Holy Freaking Moly. I remember holding Magdalene as a baby and having a 'moment' with her. She was only a day or...
I lost Magdalene at the shops on Monday and it scared the crap out of me. One moment she was standing with other children her...
What would a plumber know about beauty products? Do plumbers even care? Plumbers around Australia know a thing or two about a woman’s love affair...
Whenever there is a change in season, you can be guaranteed a cold will come with it. And when one person brings a cold...
On my desk, I have Proverbs 31: 10-31 framed on my desk. It was a handout given a few years ago at church for...
I thought I had last week to get myself sorted for the impending school holidays, which always take me by surprise, despite them being...
Keeping your toilet clean can be hard if you have little kids – especially if you have boys in the house. I haven’t had...
When Esther was little (not yet walking), I sometimes took her to work with me. It was the days when my mum was unable...
Our weekend to Melbourne was one of the best weekends ever for Jacob and I. I’m sure it was for Phoebe too because she...
two at school the plumbette

Two at School

Since the 1st of January, my girls have been so eager to get to school. Their impatience led to tears when they learned how...
Two years ago I re-wrote Proverbs 31 for the modern day woman as a tribute to Mother's Day. The original NLT bible version is framed...
Sponsored Post THE WINNER IS NATHAN RUSSELL. One of my pet hates is washing up. It used to be one of my chores when I was...
Last Friday on the 2nd August, my princess turned 3. To me, it’s mind boggling that our first born, Esther, is no longer a...
If there was ever a time to support local businesses, now would be it. And I have no doubt many of us have been...
If you need a dose of joy from one simple outing, head to a field of sunflowers. Earlier this month, we headed to the Kalbar...
On the weekend I headed to see the movie Bad Moms with a group of school mums who I just love hanging out with...
A week and a half ago, our church held an all day festival for kids called Kidsfest. Three year olds and up could attend...
It's not until you have kids that you realize how much mess they can make. That's been one of the biggest surprises to my...