Preparing your child for school 06/03/2015 PrEpArInG yOuR ChiLd FoR ScHOol (This article is in response to an ABC Radio talk I did on the topic of how to prepare ones children for school. ) I woke up this morning thinking, " it is not how one starts a race that counts, but how one finishes." Next week, the new school Term starts and many of us are busy, purchasing school resources. We want our children to start school eager to learn and make new friends. That first week we will be asking our children how school was. But after the
PrEpArInG yOuR ChiLd FoR ScHOol (This article is in response to an ABC Radio talk I did on the topic of how to prepare ones children for school. ) I woke up this morning thinking, " it is not how one starts a race that counts, but how one finishes." Next week, the new school Term starts and many of us are busy, purchasing school resources. We want our children to start school eager to learn and make new friends. That first week we will be asking our children how school was. But after the
How to keep the romance after children 06/03/2015 How to keep the romance after children. A few weeks ago, at Radio ABC I was asked how to keep the romance after having 8 children. In my first marriage my husband was very romantic. Our small children did not deter him from thinking about me and expressing his affection. He brought clothing, lingerie and chocolates. He booked me hair appointments, dinners at restaurants and arranged the baby sitter. I in return was not very romantic. I seemed emotionally stuck when it came to returning the
How to keep the romance after children. A few weeks ago, at Radio ABC I was asked how to keep the romance after having 8 children. In my first marriage my husband was very romantic. Our small children did not deter him from thinking about me and expressing his affection. He brought clothing, lingerie and chocolates. He booked me hair appointments, dinners at restaurants and arranged the baby sitter. I in return was not very romantic. I seemed emotionally stuck when it came to returning the
Babywearing 06/03/2015 Last Tuesday on Radio ABC we had a panel of 3 women. Myself, Amber and Aoife (pronounced ee-fuh). With our combination of accents we had a great time laughing and sharing our different baby wearing experiences. One caller rang in and said..." I hear a kiwi, an Irish women and an Aussie." The caller was correct. I am the Kiwi girl, Amber the Aussie and Aoife the Irish. It was a fun, energetic, segment, enjoyed by all. What impressed me the most was hearing the passion with which Amber and Aoife
Last Tuesday on Radio ABC we had a panel of 3 women. Myself, Amber and Aoife (pronounced ee-fuh). With our combination of accents we had a great time laughing and sharing our different baby wearing experiences. One caller rang in and said..." I hear a kiwi, an Irish women and an Aussie." The caller was correct. I am the Kiwi girl, Amber the Aussie and Aoife the Irish. It was a fun, energetic, segment, enjoyed by all. What impressed me the most was hearing the passion with which Amber and Aoife