When it all gets too much
There are moments for everyone, when it all just gets to be a bit too much. Whether you’re a student, a high-flying singleton, a happily married or super parent,...
Othering: Getting to know the ‘Other’
Blessed are the 'Others'.
Have you ever been in a conversation when suddenly someone whips out the phrase 'those people' and it suddenly feels like a huge wall has just been...
Virtual friends: An intro to The UnNamed Ones
I have written a few times about the Hashtag Games I run on The Twitterer .
You can read some more about that in Get your Hashtag on and The...
Friends across the ocean
I always joke and say I’m in a long distance relationship with my best friend. It’s funny, mainly because it’s true. We’re ridiculous, but at the same time it’s...
The importance of songs and nursery rhymes for children
I’m sure if asked, many of us would be able to recite a rhyme or song from our childhood. Regardless of culture or language, the presence of simple and...
Love trumps all
I generally check my phone when I wake up in the morning for gym, not the best habit I will admit, but it helps me slowly struggle to a...
Just knowing isn’t enough
Have you ever considered how much you know? Think about it. You most likely spent a decade or more in some kind of schooling system. Add to that all...
Surrender To Your Season
“You can have it all, whenever you want and still be happy.” Or can you? Can I be a gorgeous looking woman, great wife, helpful mother, successful business owner,...
Are your friendships toxic?
Without us realizing it at times, we find ourselves in unhealthy toxic friendships. Sometimes, these unhealthy friendships take us by surprise, or catch us off guard, and they often...
What to do about selective hearing?
One of the most frustrating aspects of raising a child is when you, the parent, struggle to make yourself heard. With enough on your plate to fluster the most...