Oh what a week. I think I say this every week. But this week was different. This week I made a conscious … More
Tag: parenting
Confessions of a Single Mother: I’m a pretty decent parent.
“Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.” ― Barbara Kingsolver *Warning: Some Cheese-worthy sentences towards the end. … More
Dear Maia: We’re going to be very very okay
“Grandma is a badass. She is a brave, strong, remarkable woman with the biggest heart. And she raised a brave, … More
Dear Maia: This might help you, Love from Mummy
“All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” – Abraham Lincoln I wanted … More
Dear Reader: There is no rush, you are still young
“Time is a created thing. To say ‘I don’t have time,’ is like saying, ‘I don’t want to.” ― Lao … More
National Youth Theatre Creative Leadership Training Part I: Self-Reflection, Identity and Motherhood
I didn’t want to go. I wasn’t feeling myself and the last thing I felt like doing was attending the NYT … More
Confessions of a Single Mother: JUST SAY YES
Ah such a peaceful sight. You would not think her mother had just spent approximately 2 and a half minutes … More
I’m Angie, I’m a Full-Time Mother, it’s a JOB you know.
Quite recently I had a conversation that sparked tiny embers of fury in me. I was feeling a little fragile … More
Parenting Success: A Workshop in Positive Discipline
Parenting Success Positive Discipline Workshop A couple of months ago I was approached by local mother and blogger Rachel Manktelow; … More
Maia’s Adventures: The Nativity
“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” -Charles Dickens, Ebeneezer Scrooge, A … More
The Colourful Kind 