Part-time writer, prolific reader, full-time busy mom, crafter, DIY enthusiast
My friend talked me into joining a restorative yoga class. She’s the type of person that falls asleep anywhere so I was skeptical when she extolled all the virtues, including sleep benefits. … More Restorative Yoga – a New Experience
Yoga has been my exercise of choice the past two years. I had just started my first class when lockdown hit, and all in-person activities ceased. Thankfully yoga transferred well online, so I didn’t miss out. … More Yoga, my survival tool during lockdown
Mom’s 5 study tips as junior cert looms. With pressure on here’s what we’re doing #studytips … More Mom’s 5 study tips as junior cert looms
Sewing project – a patchwork pouf. My rainy day project. Practical and decorative. here’s how in eight easy steps… … More A rainy day sewing project- make a patchwork pouf in eight easy steps
This mid-term we took the kids to Base entertainment centre and had such a great time I thought I’d share our experience. Trying to occupy kids on a wet and yucky day when they are bored of being stuck in the house and miss the social interaction with other kids can be hard. We live in the country and have been neck deep in DIY over the past couple of weekends so time for family fun was on the cards. … More Mid-term break – entertaining the kids
Back to school ‘Me’ goals are all about incorporating one new thing into your life that’s just for you. Here’s how to start… … More Back to school ‘Me’ goals
looking for fun ways to teach your child to count now school has started. This rhyme is fun, and relatable so it helps with memory. It can be adapted to each child and acted out by parent and child… … More Learning to count
‘Back to school,’ the most dreaded phrase in most kid’s vocabulary. If I think back to my own childhood it usually heralded the last precious weeks of summer freedom, late nights, no homework, every day a Saturday. more… … More ‘Back to school’ blues
Lenny’s big adventure. Children’s story about a lonely guinea pig who longs for adventure and when he meets his friend and finally gets his wish was it really worth it. … More Lenny’s big adventure
So your colleague works in another country. You know each other quite well but you’ve never actually met them face to face. You’ve shared jokes via teleconference , you even know their kid’s names. What do you do when you finally do meet them in person? Hug or handshake? certainly not an accidental punch in the chest and a hybrid hug like this girl here did. read more… … More Workplace culture dilemma – to hug or to handshake
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