‘You don’t need to have children to appreciate this book’
A book about parenting probably seems an unlikely choice for a single 20-something-year-old with no plans to have children in the near future…’ Gorgeous, thoughtful review of Parenting with Soul by the...
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View ArticleHow to get more from your ‘me time’
I’m just about to head off for a lovely long weekend with my gorgeous husband and adorable daughters (adjective overload, anyone? – you can tell I’m excited) but I wanted to share an article I wrote...
View ArticleKung Fu Panda saved my bacon
As a parent, you may spend more time than you’d like watching children’s movies. But there’s wisdom and inspiration to be found there if you look hard enough. Read the rest of the article in...
View ArticleParents and children – who is raising who?
My six-year-old daughter has decided that she is going to be a builder. I’m over the moon. She is very logical, she loves constructing things – we have a large collection of artifacts made of boxes and...
View ArticleWant less – freedom for children and parents
I went to the supermarket the other week with two kids in tow. Mostly I try to do the grocery shopping by myself. Not just because I don’t want to manage toilet breaks, hunger pangs and trolley rage –...
View ArticleThe inspiration of parents
I’ve just uploaded some new videos to my YouTube channel. Here’s one on the things that inspired me when I was writing Parenting with Soul. (Speaking of inspiring, these videos were created with the...
View ArticleDo we have a blinkered view of our children?
Sometimes I think all children have double identities. There’s the ‘at home’ child, the one the parents know and love, and there’s the ‘out in the world’ child, the one that the rest of us see. Here’s...
View ArticleParenting with Soul nominated for award
I feel like a proud parent. Indeed I am one of those all the time these days, but this week I’m particularly chuffed to announce that my book, Parenting with Soul, has been nominated for the Kibble...
View ArticleThe wise night owl and the easy sleeper
I do wonder who is raising whom, sometimes. My elder child is a night owl (or “night hour”, as she would say). Sleep has never come easily for her; she seems to fight it, and we’ve wrestled through...
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