How do you travel with kids? Honestly, with great difficulty. But also with a lot of fun and adventure. This post shares my nine (tongue-in-cheek) golden rules for how to travel with kids, and a huge dose of GOOD LUCK! Read more

Read about 30 of the best self-care activities for kids for children of any age, from newborn babies to tweens, based on my own experience making self-care a daily priority for my children. Read more

There are many reasons to teach self-care for kids early, but the biggest is that it means both self-love and self-care for children becomes a normal part of daily life for kids as they grow up. Find out how to do this with these tips and ideas. Read more

We're a book-loving family, and these are our favourite happy kids books, in that they make us feel good and happy when we read them. Because we all need happy books in our lives! Read more

All toys are gender-neutral or unisex toys, but which ones are truly timeless toys that will be played with for years and years? These are our most loved timeless toys my boys play with all the time! Read more

Teaching travel to kids is something you CAN do when you CAN'T actually go travelling. To teach travel to our kids we are also teaching so much more than the joy of "going on holiday". Find out why and how you can teach travel at home. Read more

Keep travel in your kids' minds now and always with these best kids travel books for toddlers and children aged 2-6, featuring the best kids maps books, child's first atlas and best kids travel fiction. Read more

Start your child's love of travel early with these best baby travel books. Featuring beautifully illustrated books for newborns through to young toddlers, these best baby books about travel are nearly all board books too! Read more

This is the story of my second son's birth, from the events leading up to it that added unique pressure to his arrival, through to his special delivery, and the fact that it was almost enjoyable at times! Read more

Parenting is hard and many part of parenting can be stressful and demanding on a person's mental health. But what is the hardest thing about parenting? For me, it's possibly what babies do most and what we talk about least… read more

These are not tips for soothing a crying baby, but rather tips for (self-)soothing the parents, guardians or carers of crying babies. Because crying babies can bring a lot of stress to parents, these tips will help you avoid, minimise and relieve that stress. Read more

A letter to my second son, Baby JJ who turns one today. It summarises a busy year of highs and lows, and the things i never want to forget about my youngest boy. Read more

After six months as a mother of two, here are my thoughts on what it's like having two kids. Comparing my second baby fears to the reality, I get honest about what's surprised me most. Read more