No matter how great your kids are, they will probably disappoint you. I’m not talking about small disappointments like forgetting to pick up their toys or clean their room when you ask. I mean deep disappointments that hurt your heart … Continue reading →
Today is one of those days when I don’t feel like doing anything. I mean it. Nothing. I’ve got all the time in the world, and indeed, there are projects waiting for my attention, emails that need to be … Continue reading →
When I was a teenager at boarding school (my family were missionaries in PNG at the time) I remember sharing a chocolate bar with a little girl visiting our hostel. The chocolate was one of my favourites and was a … Continue reading →
Spring is fast approaching and most of us do some sort of spring cleaning in our homes to prepare for Easter. Sorting and folding, saving or discarding, making things clean and organized for the visitors we expect this holiday. Spring … Continue reading →
Happy Valentine’s Day! If you haven’t gotten your kids a valentine yet, don’t worry! Help is right here! Here are a few ideas for easy, inexpensive ways to say “I love you.” Preschool: Take a picnic to the park. Play … Continue reading →
It is always a joy to find books with meaning to read with my grandchildren and The Girl Whose Heart Was Too Big by author Natalie Carlisle is just one of those great finds. The character is a tiny little … Continue reading →