Period parties are coming to Ireland… but would you throw one for your daughter?
OK, we’re on the fence on this one.
5 years ago
growing up
Today is the day my son became embarrassed to hug me in front of his friends
I knew it would happen eventually. All kids hit that stage when their parents are suddenly no longer cool to be seen around anymore. Children start to become more self aware and more self conscious about what their peers might think of them and they always want to try to appear as mature as a […]
7 years ago
My toddler and I don’t share a room anymore and honestly, I wasn’t prepared
Last night I had that moment that all parents encounter at one stage or another. That moment when you look down at your child and realise that your baby isn’t a baby anymore. They may still be little. They may still need you, but it’s not in the way they used to. That time has […]
7 years ago
This 9-year-old just asked the tooth fairy to take a selfie to “prove she is real”
Childhood is magical. My own two children are still full-on subscribers to Santa, our Elf on the Shelf Snowflake, the Easter Bunny and our resident Fairydoor fairies, Pixie, Bluebell, Daisy and Jingle (yes – we have FOUR of them, which I know is crazy, but such is life). However, I am aware that as they […]
8 years ago
8 things you’ll only understand if you grew up a tomboy
GET DOWN FROM THAT TREE. We’d love to believe that we all grew up perfect little princesses, but the truth is many of us, particularly those who grew up with a pack of brothers, remember the good old days of being a grubby tomboy, and it certainly had it’s charm. Here’s a few things you’ll […]
8 years ago
As my child marks her 5th birthday, five things being a mum has taught me
It’s been whirlwind.
9 years ago